Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Library Technician to support daily operations within a large, active library environment. This is a full-time, onsite contract role expected to last approximately one year, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.
This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work with library collections, document delivery, and archival materials, and who thrive in a structured, process-driven environment.
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Retrieve materials from general, reference, and periodical collections to fulfill document delivery requests
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Sort and shelve library materials, ensuring proper organization within the stacks
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Locate and retrieve materials for onsite patron requests and update request status in the system
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Process microform materials, including retrieving, printing, and re-filing
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Discharge materials using the circulation system
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Perform collection shifting (up to eight shelves at a time) and maintain overflow storage areas
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File and track microfilm and microfiche for statistical purposes
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Verify accuracy of requested materials prior to scanning
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Scan and deliver documents using electronic delivery systems
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Photocopy and collate materials as needed
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Clean shelves and maintain overall organization of collections
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Assist with digitization efforts, including disbinding materials
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Open, sort, log, and distribute incoming mail
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Match incoming interlibrary loan (ILL) materials with original requests
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Review received materials for completeness and quality
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Perform minor repairs on collection materials under supervision
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Conduct shelf reading to ensure materials are in the correct order
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Previous experience in a library, archives, records management, or similar environment preferred
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Ability to follow established procedures and systems accurately
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Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and physical duties, including lifting and shelving materials
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Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn library systems (e.g., circulation and document delivery platforms)
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Knowledge of Tipasa software is a huge plus
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Vacation Pay
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Sick Leave
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Holiday Pay
$24.00 / hr
