Industry: Construction and Building Materials
Employment Type: Part Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Part-Time Proofreader at Martin Marietta Materials!
About Martin Marietta Materials
At Martin Marietta Materials, we are proud to be a leading supplier of aggregates and heavy building materials within the United States. Founded in 1993, our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted name in the construction industry. With a plethora of locations across the country, our team works diligently to provide exceptional products while maintaining a focus on sustainability and community engagement.
The Opportunity
Martin Marietta Materials is seeking a detail-oriented and passionate individual to join our team in Raleigh, North Carolina, as a Part-Time Proofreader. In this integral role, you will ensure the accuracy and clarity of all documentation, marketing materials, and internal communications. If you possess a keen eye for detail and a strong command of the English language, this position is for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Edit and proofread a variety of documents, including reports, proposals, and marketing content.
- Ensure written materials adhere to company style guidelines and are error-free.
- Collaborate with team members to clarify content and improve messaging.
- Provide constructive feedback to writers for future improvement.
- Meet strict deadlines while maintaining a high quality of work.
- Maintain an organized archive of documents and edits for reference.
Job Requirements
- Proficient command of the English language, with exceptional writing and proofreading skills.
- Experience in proofreading or editing is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with construction industry terminology is a plus but not mandatory.
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to spot errors in grammar, punctuation, and format.
- Capable of working independently and managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Working Conditions
This is a part-time position, allowing for flexible hours to accommodate your schedule and personal commitments. Our office is located in Raleigh, NC, providing a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills will be valued and recognized.
Why Join Martin Marietta?
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a company that is committed to innovation and building the future.
- Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.
- Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse team and work in a culture that celebrates differences and encourages creativity.
- Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a part-time role that offers a work-life balance.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive an attractive hourly wage commensurate with your experience.
Conclusion
If you’re looking for proofreading jobs part time that offer flexibility and a chance to make a real impact in a dynamic industry, apply now to become a part of the Martin Marietta family! Your attention to detail and passion for writing can help us maintain our commitment to excellence.
FAQs
1. What are the working hours for the part-time proofreading position?
The working hours are flexible and can be adjusted to fit your schedule, allowing for a balance between work and personal life.
2. Is previous proofreading experience required?
While previous proofreading or editing experience is preferred, we welcome candidates who demonstrate a strong command of the English language and a willingness to learn.
3. What kind of documents will I be proofreading?
You will work on a variety of documents, including marketing materials, internal communications, reports, and proposals.
4. Can I work from home?
The role primarily requires you to work in the office; however, remote work may be possible depending on specific tasks and projects.
5. Will I receive training in this role?
Yes, you will receive guidance and training on our internal style guidelines and any specific terminology relevant to the construction industry.