At RRD, our people make a difference every day – in production, working with customers, or behind the scenes in a support role. They know how to manage the job and exceed expectations. Founded 150 years ago RRD is a Fortune 500 company that employs approximately 55,000 people in 40 countries across the globe. For a challenging and rewarding career opportunity with an innovative industry leader, consider starting or continuing your career with RRD!
We are seeking a dynamic professional to join a team of word processing and proofreading staff located in our Phoenix, Arizona service center. As a Proofreader, you will provide real-time assistance to clients in support of their time sensitive project requests on your designated shift. You will work together with a team of individuals across multiple locations and shifts in an effort to provide the highest level of customer service and quality. This is a challenging and rewarding position within our organization supporting a prestigious international law firm.
Responsibilities
- Proofread complex legal documents for proper firm style, consistency, spelling, dictation, syntax, punctuation and grammar using proper citation protocols (The Chicago Manual of Style, The Bluebook and California Style Manual)
- Review converted documents against originals to ensure an accurate conversion
- Complete full read/work-for-word proofreading of client submitted materials
- Perform cross reference check, define term checks and review Table of Authorities as requested
- Check corrected proof against prior copy to ensure all corrections were made accurately
- Conduct separate checks for format, text accuracy and statistical data
- Ensure that content of document is accurate, clear and complete and that the material is organized logically
- Advanced knowledge of standard proofreading marks
- Follow established policies and procedures at all time
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Bachelors degree in English or related field or equivalent work experience
- Working knowledge of legal terminology
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including expert-level knowledge of the English language, grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other core applications
- Proven ability to work through complex legal document markups and instructions in a timely manner to meet strict deadlines
- Ability to prioritize various requests and deadlines simultaneously
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to interact with client and team members in a professional and respectful manner at all times.
SUNDAY-THURSDAY 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
RRD IS AN EEO/AA INCLUDING VETS AND DISABLED EMPLOYER
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