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Writer Proofreader Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Millis, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.90/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Senior Marketing Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$84K - $104K/yr

Partners with technical staff to develop approach, writing and editing key proposal sections ... proofing all documents for accuracy and quality. * Monitoring, Intake, and Distribution of ...

Bakery Clerk

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.90/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Boston, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.90/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Marshfield, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.90/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Marshfield, MA · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$14.75 - $17/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Water Resources EIT

Northampton, MA · On-site

$67K - $94K/yr

Applicants for this position must have strong writing and communication skills and should be ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

Senior Marketing Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$84K - $104K/yr

Partners with technical staff to develop approach, writing and editing key proposal sections ... proofing all documents for accuracy and quality. * Monitoring, Intake, and Distribution of ...

Bakery Clerk

Marshfield, MA · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Water Resources EIT

Northampton, MA · On-site

$78K - $107K/yr

Strong written and verbal communications skills * Drafting skills, including experience with ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

Water Resources Engineer

Northampton, MA · On-site

$81K - $118K/yr

Applicants for this position must have strong writing and communication skills and should be ... future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community ...

Bakery Clerk

Weston, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.90/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

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Writer Proofreader information

What is a writer proofreader?

Writer Proofreaders are professionals who review, edit, and correct written content to ensure it is free of spelling, grammatical, punctuation, and formatting errors. In addition to proofreading, they may also rewrite or enhance text to improve clarity, flow, and accuracy. Writer Proofreaders work with a variety of materials, such as books, articles, websites, and marketing content, helping authors and businesses present polished and professional work.

How do writer proofreaders balance creative writing and meticulous proofreading tasks in their daily workflow?

Writer Proofreaders often divide their time between generating original content and reviewing it for grammatical accuracy and consistency. A common approach is to focus first on writing drafts without worrying about errors, then switch to a more detail-oriented mindset for proofreading. This role requires strong time management skills to meet deadlines while maintaining high quality. Collaboration is also key, as Writer Proofreaders frequently exchange drafts and feedback with editors and other team members to ensure clarity and alignment with project goals.

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

To thrive as a Writer Proofreader, you need exceptional grammar, spelling, and writing skills, often supported by a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with editing tools such as Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and style guides like AP or Chicago Manual of Style is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication are the soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure clear, error-free content that meets publication standards and deadlines.

What is the difference between Writer Proofreader vs Editor?

AspectWriter ProofreaderEditor
Primary RoleCreates and revises content for clarity and correctnessReviews, revises, and improves overall content structure and style
Skills & CredentialsStrong writing, grammar, and editing skills; often requires writing samplesAdvanced editing, critical thinking, and content organization skills; often with editing certifications
Work EnvironmentFreelance, publishing houses, media companiesPublishing houses, media outlets, corporate communications

Writer Proofreaders focus on creating and correcting content at the sentence level, ensuring grammatical accuracy and clarity. Editors oversee the entire content, improving structure, flow, and style. While both roles require strong language skills, editors typically have broader responsibilities in content development and may hold specialized editing certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and freelancers choose the right role for their needs.

Infographic showing various Writer Proofreader job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 54% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 43% Remote job distribution.
Roche Brothers
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$15 - $17.90/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview

To prepare, bake and display product in the department in a careful, clean, neat, and expedient manner while ensuring that all product is fresh, rotated, and well-stocked for our customers while maintaining great customer service.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to work as a team member and interact positively with customers.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to work a schedule based on the business needs of the store location.
  • Authorized to work within the U.S.
Responsibilities

The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary by the company.

  • Provide continuous attention to customers' needs at the service counter.
  • Commit to the "Golden Rule" and work with other associates to build a strong bakery team.
  • Achieve the highest associate morale in the industry by working in a style that is Respectful, Supportive and Totally Team Oriented (RSTO).
  • Greet, assist and thank customers in a prompt, courteous, and friendly manner, along with offering product suggestions.
  • Process merchandise according to production guidelines and follow established sanitation standards.
  • Prepare and wrap bakery related products.
  • Stock display cases, and keep all bakery ingredients or merchandise rotated in accordance with company policy and product code dates and always make use of the oldest products first (first in, first out).
  • Write on cakes/prepare product to meet customers specifications.
  • Receive and unload bakery product and store in designated area.
  • Practice the "Cleaner's Creed" and proper sanitation procedures.
  • Monitor and maintain the cooler, freezer, equipment, and work area to the sanitation standards of the company.
  • Keep work area swept clean, orderly, and free from safety hazards; report hazards to management.
  • Able to operate and clean the bakery equipment and tools.

Secondary Job Functions:

  • Restock and use supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and to maintain the lowest cost supply.
  • Promote items on public address system.
  • Notify management of associate theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark downs or property defacement.
  • Successful completion of the onboarding/e-learnings and checklist within 30 days of hire/entering the department.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.
Physical Demands: (per work day)

The physical demands and safety risk factors of the job listed below may occur during each work shift and are listed according to their frequency.

Physical Demands

Frequency

Crawling.

0% (N) Never

Sitting, pulling and pushing up to 250 lbs, climbing up to 8 feet, kneeling, and crouching  

1-33% (O) Occasionally

Carrying and lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, balancing, stooping, and reaching at waist or overhead.

34-66% (F) Frequently

Standing and walking on a title or concrete floor, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, seeing, smelling, and hearing.

67-100% (C) Continuously

Safety Risk Factors

Frequency

Loud noise, cluttered floor surface, contact with skin irritant, toxic exposure (see material safety data sheet), nuisance dust, fumes, sprays, and hazardous cleaning solutions.

1-33% (O) Occasionally

Twisting of back and neck, contact with sharp objects, and slippery floor surface.

34-66% (F) Frequently

Hazardous equipment (mechanical moving parts),

67-100% (C) Continuously

Machines, tools, and equipment utilized:

Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils, electronic scales, mixer, shrink film wrapper, roller racks, unicarts, double deckers, skids, baler, pricing gun, trash compactor, water hose, intercom system, sink, cake machine, cooler, freezer, pricing gun, approved cleaning supplies and equipment.

Repetitive Action:

Continuous movement of entire body.

Working Conditions: Working environment is inside and within cold and hot temperatures.

Hiring Range: In accordance with MA Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the hiring range for this position. At Roche Bros., we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to education, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The hiring range for this position is $15.00 - $17.90 per hour.

Employment Type: PART_TIME