Industry: Transportation and Accessibility Services
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Hours: 8
Salary: $20 To $30/An Hour
Location: United States
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Braille Transcriber at SkyWest!
About Us
SkyWest Airlines is the largest regional airline in North America, operating as an essential partner to major carriers and providing reliable service across the United States and Canada. Based in St. George, Utah, we take pride in our commitment to superior customer service, exceptional employee care, and operational excellence. We believe that diversity and inclusion promote innovation and creativity within our workforce. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Position Overview
We are looking for dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to fill the role of Braille Transcriber. This position plays a crucial part in ensuring that all printed materials are accessible and available in Braille for our visually impaired customers. As a Braille Transcriber at SkyWest, you will work to facilitate an inclusive travel experience for all individuals, empowering them to navigate our services confidently and independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Transcribe printed documents into Braille format while ensuring accuracy and adherence to style guidelines.
- Collaborate with various departments to identify materials needing transcription and prioritize tasks accordingly.
- Utilize Braille transcription software and tools to produce high-quality Braille documents efficiently.
- Perform quality checks on Braille documents to ensure correct usage of Braille codes and conventions.
- Assist in designing training materials and resources to educate staff on the importance of Braille accessibility.
- Maintain organized records of all transcribed documents and relevant correspondence.
- Stay updated on Braille standards and techniques to provide the highest level of service.
Qualifications and Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent; a degree or certification in Braille transcription or related field is preferred.
- Proficient in Braille reading and writing, with a deep understanding of Braille codes and conventions.
- Experience with Braille transcription software and tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals and work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Passion for enhancing the accessibility of information for visually impaired individuals.
Why Join SkyWest?
As a leading regional airline, we offer a unique opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on people’s lives. Our Braille Transcriber position provides a chance to be part of a company that prioritizes inclusion, accessibility, and customer service. In addition to an exciting work environment, we offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company matching to help you plan for your future.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- Generous employee travel privileges for you and your family.
- A focus on work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.
Application Process
If you are ready to make a difference as a Braille Transcriber at SkyWest Airlines, we invite you to submit your application. Please include a resume highlighting your qualifications, experience, and passion for accessibility. Our team is excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our SkyWest family!
Conclusion
At SkyWest Airlines, we believe in creating a world where everyone can navigate information and services with ease. As a Braille Transcriber, you have the opportunity to make a substantial impact in the lives of visually impaired individuals by helping us provide accessible resources and materials. Join us in our mission to promote inclusivity and ensure that all individuals can experience the joy of travel. We look forward to hearing from you!
