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Event Chef - Off-Premise Catering

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Proof of the Pudding is seeking additional Event Chefs to help facilitate off-premise events and to ... Read thoroughly and understand the event's BEO * Know your assigned job duties, which are delegated ...

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Event Chef - Off-Premise Catering

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Proof of the Pudding is seeking additional Event Chefs to help facilitate off-premise events and to ... Read thoroughly and understand the event's BEO * Know your assigned job duties, which are delegated ...

eTeam

Senior Administrative Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$21.41/hr

... proof read documents for others, maintain and collect data for standard reports charts, graphs, spreadsheets and databases; organize and maintain department filing systems, relevant databases and ...

Colliers International

Client Service Coordinator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Strong organizational, time management, proof reading and multi-tasking skills * Customer service attitude with the ability to deal with an array of personalities Bonus skills and experience * A ...

Professional Moving & Storage

Office Administrator

Decatur, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $24.25/hr

... proof reading skills and follow-up effectively with all staffing levels and clients/customers Customer focused Ability to work independently, self-starter, energetic Ability to demonstrate good ...

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How much do proof read jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for proof read in Lithonia, GA is $15.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $15.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Proof Read vs Copy Editor?

AspectProof ReadCopy Editor
Primary FocusCorrects grammar, spelling, punctuation errorsImproves clarity, style, and overall flow
CredentialsBasic language proficiency, editing skillsAdvanced editing, writing, or language certifications
Work EnvironmentFreelance, publishing houses, online contentPublishing, media, corporate communications
Scope of WorkFinal check for errors before publicationContent restructuring, style consistency

Proof readers focus on catching grammatical and typographical errors, ensuring the text is error-free. Copy editors go beyond, refining the content's style, clarity, and coherence. While proof reading is the final step, copy editing involves more in-depth editing during the writing process.

How can I become a proofreader?

To become a proofreader, you should develop strong language and grammar skills, often through a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Gaining experience with editing tools and obtaining certifications such as the Certified Proofreader can improve job prospects; attention to detail and good time management are also essential.

How do you get a job as a proof reader?

To get a job as a proofreader, you typically need strong language skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with editing tools or software. Many employers prefer candidates with a relevant degree or certification in editing, journalism, or English, and some experience in editing or writing can improve your chances.

What qualifications do you need to be a proofreader?

To be a proofreader, strong language skills, excellent attention to detail, and a good understanding of grammar and style are essential. Many proofreaders have a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or related fields, and familiarity with editing tools like Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat is often required.

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Infographic showing various Proof Read job openings in Lithonia, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,235 per year, or $15 per hour.

Graphic Designer & Print Production

The UPS Store

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

The UPS Store rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 649 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

459th of 739 rated retailers

Job description

The Graphic Designer is responsible for following through on all customer graphics orders and will help with volume copying. In addition to effective conceptualization abilities, strong design skills, and technical expertise, the Graphic Designer must be highly collaborative by nature and must have demonstrated strengths in graphics design, project management, and communication.
The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in visual communication, graphic design, or a related field; at least two years of experience in graphic design or in the print industry, and is skilled in copy-editing/proof-reading and desktop publishing. He or she must have full mastery of various software design programs including Adobe-based platforms (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) for both Mac and PC.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepares and assembles images and illustrative material and copy and manages layout for publication
  • Develops creative concepts and builds graphic solutions for customers
  • Prepares/completes the creative concepts, graphic design, pre-press work, and technical specifications necessary to complete projects
  • Completes pre-press set up in Adobe based platforms (Acrobat InDesign, Pagemaker, Illustrator, Photoshop) for both Mac and PC
  • Communicates effectively with customers
  • Develops and maintains accurate customer files based on production work flow
  • Produces/designs, proofs, and updates materials for customer projects
  • Develops as a team player and is critical to the production process
  • Consistently follows up on production activity using various communication methods (telephone, email, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in visual communication, graphic design, or a related field preferred
  • Two years of experience in graphic design or the print industry
  • Strong computer and internet skills (multiple platforms)
  • Expertise with Adobe based platforms (Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
  • Able to manage and optimize workload, prioritize multiple projects, and streamline the production flow
  • Must demonstrate extreme attention to detail in design work
  • Skilled in copy-editing/proof=reading and desktop publishing
  • Must be an energetic self-starter who is driven to succeed
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Neat, clean, and professional appearance

BENEFITS
  • Paid vacation
  • Health coverage

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About UPS Store

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The UPS Store Inc., is a subsidiary of UPS, and is the world’s largest franchisor of retail shipping, postal, printing and business service centers. UPS and The UPS Store Headquarters offer a unique promote-from-within culture where you’ll always find exciting new career opportunities at every level of the organization. From training and education to growth and empowerment, you have the freedom to forge a career path that can take you anywhere you want to go. UPS and The UPS Store Headquarters job categories include: Package Handlers and Helpers, Drivers and Mechanics, Customer Solutions and Sales, IT, Corporate, and Logistics and Operations.

Industry

Retail, printing and printing services, print media publishing, office supplies and stationery stores, couriers and messengers services and plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Diego, CA, US

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