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Delta Health

MLT - Weekend Shift

Delta, CO · On-site

Collect and label specimens accurately. * Perform hematology, coagulation, special and routine ... Record and report results accurately, using effective proofreading and quality-check methods.

Delta Health

MLT - Weekend Shift

Delta, CO · On-site

Collect and label specimens accurately. * Perform hematology, coagulation, special and routine ... Record and report results accurately, using effective proofreading and quality-check methods.

Walker Consultants

Administrative Assistant

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Process project information for shipment via FedEx (i.e., generating shipment labels), which may ... proofreading, and the use of various office equipment. * High attention to detail as it is critical ...

Walker Consultants

Administrative Assistant

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $32/hr

Process project information for shipment via FedEx (i.e., generating shipment labels), which may ... proofreading, and the use of various office equipment. * High attention to detail as it is critical ...

Walker Consultants

Administrative Assistant

Denver, CO

$24 - $32/hr

Process project information for shipment via FedEx (i.e., generating shipment labels), which may ... proofreading, and the use of various office equipment. * High attention to detail as it is critical ...

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What is labeling proofreading?

Labeling proofreading is the process of carefully reviewing product labels, packaging, or documentation to ensure that all information is accurate, complete, and complies with regulatory requirements. This role is especially critical in industries like pharmaceuticals, food, and consumer goods, where incorrect labeling can have serious consequences. Labeling proofreaders check for spelling and grammar errors, consistency, correct terminology, and proper formatting. They also verify that the label content matches approved specifications and legal standards. This helps ensure that products are safe, compliant, and ready for distribution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a labeling proofreader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Labeling Proofreader, you need a keen eye for detail, excellent grammar and language proficiency, and familiarity with regulatory or industry-specific guidelines, often supported by a relevant degree or experience in proofreading or quality assurance. Proficiency with document management systems, PDF editing tools, and sometimes specialized labeling software is typically required. Strong organizational skills, communication abilities, and the capacity to work under tight deadlines help candidates excel in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure labeling accuracy, regulatory compliance, and to prevent costly errors in product information.

What are some common challenges faced in a labeling proofreading role, and how can they be managed effectively?

In a Labeling Proofreading position, professionals often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring regulatory compliance, and catching subtle errors in complex documents. Attention to detail is crucial, as even minor mistakes can result in costly recalls or non-compliance with industry regulations. Effective proofreading requires strong organizational skills, the ability to work collaboratively with regulatory, marketing, and product development teams, and the use of standardized checklists and digital tools to minimize errors. Proactively communicating with colleagues helps clarify ambiguities and ensures all labeling meets required standards before final approval.

What is the difference between Labeling Proofreading vs Labeling Specialist?

AspectLabeling ProofreadingLabeling Specialist
CredentialsBasic proofreading skills, attention to detailKnowledge of labeling standards, industry regulations
Work EnvironmentOffice, remote, or quality control settingsManufacturing, packaging, or warehouse settings
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical, food, cosmetic industriesManufacturing, logistics, retail sectors
Primary FocusReviewing and correcting label text for accuracyCreating, applying, or managing labels on products

Labeling Proofreading primarily involves reviewing labels for spelling, grammar, and accuracy, ensuring compliance with standards. In contrast, Labeling Specialists are responsible for the actual creation, application, and management of product labels, often working directly in manufacturing or packaging environments. Both roles are essential in industries like pharmaceuticals and food, but they focus on different stages of the labeling process.

Are labeling proofreaders still in demand?

Labeling proofreaders are still in demand in industries such as manufacturing, packaging, and logistics, where accurate product labeling is essential. The role often requires attention to detail and familiarity with quality standards, and demand can vary based on industry growth and automation trends.

How do I become a labeling proofreading with no experience?

Labeling proofreaders typically need strong attention to detail and good reading skills. To start without experience, consider taking online courses or tutorials on proofreading and familiarizing yourself with labeling standards; some employers may also provide on-the-job training. Building a basic understanding of quality control processes can improve your chances of getting hired.

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Transcription Quality Assurance (QA) Reviewer

Aurora, CO • Remote

Translation Excellence, Inc.
Translation Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$42K - $50K/wk

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

This is a remote position.

Position Summary

The Transcription QA Reviewer ("Proofreader/Auditor") is responsible for the quality assurance step in a two-person production model: one transcriber produces the transcript, and a separate QA Reviewer proofreads and, audits every transcript before it is delivered. This is not a supervisory or training role — it is a hands-on production role that directly determines whether a transcript meets the accuracy and formatting standard required for submission to a federal court record.

Core Responsibilities
  • Proofread 100% of every assigned transcript — full sight-read of the completed transcript for errors, omissions, and formatting deviations prior to delivery.
  • Audit  —  Perform a line-by-line audit while listening to the source recording to verify accuracy.
  • Verify the transcript against the current TETP Transcriptionist Style Guide and Pre-Submission Checklist, including speaker labels, bracketed notation ([phonetic], [indiscernible]), procedural notation formatting, numeral rules, and Oral Decision non-verbatim conventions.
  • Confirm document properties, required bookmarks, and template compliance against the DOJ Case Hearing Template.
  • Return transcripts with clear, specific, corrective feedback when standards are not met; re-review corrected transcripts before final sign-off.
  • Escalate recurring individual transcriber quality issues to the Project Manager rather than resolving them independently.
  • Escalate any ambiguous or unresolved style/policy question through the Project Manager rather than making an independent determination on DOJ practice.
  • Maintain strict weekly turnaround discipline to meet the contract's Wednesday DOJ upload deadline.
  • Work exclusively within the approved Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment; no transcript content may be transferred outside the authorized security boundary at any time.


Requirements Certification / Experience
AAERT certification, or a minimum of one year of experience transcribing or proofreading digital audio recordings of multi-channel courtroom or other fast-paced, multi-party legal proceedings.
Technical Skill
Demonstrated ability to use transcription/audio-review equipment and software with multi-speaker, overlapping audio.
Attention to Detail
Consistent, demonstrated precision in applying detailed style and formatting rules; comfortable following a living, version-controlled style guide.
Reliability
Ability to balance multiple assigned cases, meet firm weekly deadlines, and maintain organized records of completed reviews.
Communication
Direct, professional, and constructive in delivering corrective feedback to transcribers.
Security
Must obtain and maintain Public Trust–level security clearance; subject to DOJ personnel security screening and all required contract security training prior to production access.
Preferred
  • Prior direct experience with DOJ immigration court transcription or similar federal court transcription programs.
  • Familiarity with verbatim vs. non-verbatim transcription standards (Oral Decision transcripts are non-verbatim; case hearing transcripts are verbatim).
Working Environment

This role is performed remotely within a FedRAMP-authorized Azure Virtual Desktop environment. Reviewers listen to source recordings using approved playback software, review transcripts in Microsoft Word, and complete work entirely within the contract's authorized security boundary. No federal case data may be transferred to, stored on, or accessed from a personal device. Standard AVD tooling (VIQ Player, Microsoft 365, approved browsers) is provided; installation of unapproved software, including third-party steno/shorthand tools, is prohibited.

Performance Standards
  • 100% proofreading of all assigned transcripts before delivery, and full audit performed.
  • 100% quality standard for typing, editing, and formatting corrections, consistent with contract Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) requirements.
  • Adherence to weekly turnaround windows supporting the contract's DOJ upload schedule.
  • Consistent, traceable application of current style guide and checklist versions — no reliance on outdated or memorized guidance when a documented standard exists.


Benefits

Pay is calculated using a per-page rate that varies by turnaround tier. Faster-turnaround assignments carry a higher per-page rate:

Service Tier
Turnaround Time
Rate Per Page
Routine Audio File Transcription QA
5 Business Days
$0.50
Priority I Audio File Transcription QA
3 Business Days
$0.59
Priority II Audio File Transcription QA
1 Business Day
$0.64
Premium Audio File Transcription QA
Next Business Day
$0.68
Same Day Audio File Transcription QA
Same Business Day
$0.80

Actual hourly earnings vary with reading speed and case complexity. Experienced reviewers working clean, standard-pace audio at typical tiers generally land in the $22–$35/hour range; earnings run lower on complex, interpreter-mediated, or multi-speaker hearings that require a full line-by-line audit against the recording, and higher on faster-turnaround tiers worked at an efficient pace.