Library Assistant

RedLine Freight Services; Khanpur; On-site; PKR 4,215,000 - 5,702,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free visa

International travel ticket

Job summary

RedLine Freight Services seeks a Library Assistant to support librarians with daily operations, organize cataloging and shelving, and assist patrons with locating materials. The role is based in Khanpur and requires strong attention to detail and good organizational skills.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, with a Bachelor’s in Library Science preferred. This entry-level position offers a starting salary of $1,600/month plus visa and international travel benefits for qualified

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Library Science preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail and basic computer literacy.
• Customer service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist librarians in organizing and shelving books and materials.
• Help patrons locate materials or resources they need.
• Check in and out items using the library system.
• Process new items for circulation with stamping and labeling.
• Maintain clean, organized shelves and assist with programs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

MS Office

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Library catalog system

Job description

A library assistant is responsible for helping librarians with the day-to-day operations of a library. They assist in organising cataloguing and shelving books and other materials as well as providing assistance to patrons. The successful candidate will have a passion for books and knowledge, excellent organisational skills and a strong attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist librarians in managing the librarys collection by organizing and shelving books magazines and other materials according to the librarys classification system
• Help patrons locate materials or resources they need
• Check in and out books and other materials using the librarys computer system
• Process new items for circulation by stamping labeling and covering them
• Keep the library clean and organized by straightening shelves dusting and removing outdated materials
• Answer basic reference questions from patrons or refer them to a librarian for further assistance
• Maintain accurate records of borrowed materials and follow up on overdue items
• Assist with planning and promoting library programs and events
• Perform basic clerical tasks such as filing photocopying and answering phone calls

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bachelors degree in Library Science preferred
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Excellent attention to detail
• Basic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
• Customer service experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Must be physically able to lift boxes or books up to 25 pounds

Location This position is located in Khanpur but candidates of any nationality are welcome

Salary The starting salary for this entry-level position is $1600 per month

Benefits This position offers a free visa and ticket for international candidates

Suitable For This position is suitable for anyone with a passion for books who meets the above requirements We encourage all qualified candidates regardless of gender to apply for this position

Application Process To apply for this position please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview Thank you for your interest in joining our team as a Library Assistant