Courier

Three Rivers Regional Library System; Jesup (GA); On-site; CAD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Three Rivers Regional Library System is seeking a Courier to support daily operations by driving library vehicles to pick up and deliver materials between libraries and the regional office. The courier will sort items for delivery, schedule vehicle maintenance, and assist with interoffice mail through PINES networks.

This part-time, non-exempt role starts at $12.00 per hour, with a maximum of 19.5 hours per week. Schedule is Tue and Thu, 8:30 a.m. start; some holiday weeks may shift.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with no restrictions.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Drives library vehicles to transport and deliver materials between libraries and the regional office.
• Sorts and labels materials for delivery and retrieves items from branches.
• Maintains library vehicles per manufacturer recommendations and coordinates upkeep.
• Handles interoffice mail and special deliveries as needed.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Excellent communication

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid state-issued driverlicense

Job description

Position Title: Courier

Reports to: Collection Management Librarian

Courier

Description

Position Title: Courier

Reports to: Collection Management Librarian

Pay

$12.00/hr

Schedule

Tues and Thur, 8:30 a.m. start. End time varies based on workload. Maximum of 19.5 hours/week. Days may shift holiday weeks.

FLSA Status

Non-exempt

Work Location

TRRLS Regional Office, 280 S. Mahogany St., Jesup, GA 31546

General Position Description

The courier is a critical component of Three Rivers Regional Library System’s daily operations and service to our libraries and the community. The courier will be responsible for driving the library’s vehicles to libraries and other locations to pick up and deliver library materials and other items. The position also sorts all items moving between libraries and being received/sent through the PINES statewide courier network. The courier will be responsible for scheduling vehicle maintenance and upkeep on all vehicles in coordination with the Office Manager.

Essential Functions

• Drives a motor vehicle to transport and deliver library material and other items between libraries, the Regional Office, and other assigned destinations.
• Lifts and carries heavy library materials between buildings and motor vehicles.
• Ensures that library vehicles are maintained according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Sorts and labels library materials for delivery.
• Retrieves library materials from branch locations.
• Sorts and delivers interoffice mail between the branch libraries.
• Makes special deliveries or pickups as needed/directed.
• Follows directions, reads maps, and performs work under time schedule.
• Understand and adhere to the mission, values, and vision of the library organization.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Possess and maintain a valid state-issued driver’s license that has no attached restrictions.

Other Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have at least 3 years of driver’s experience (not including permit year).
• Less than 3 driving infractions in the last 3 years.
• No major driving infractions in the last 5 years.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of traffic laws, ordinances, and rules involved in motor vehicle operation.
• Ability to work independently and establish priorities.
• Ability to organize and sort library materials based on established criteria.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to display a professional business attitude with a pleasant demeanor.

Supervisory Duties

This position has no supervisory duties.

Work Environment

The work is typically performed in a library setting and with prolonged periods of driving a library vehicle. Some time is spent outdoors loading and unloading vehicles in a non-climate controlled environment.

Compensation & Benefits

This is a part-time non-exempt position.

• Starting pay of at least $12.00/hr.
• Six hours of holiday pay for Thanksgiving and Christmas days.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), providing confidential counseling, financial advice, and legal resources at no cost.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach.
• Manual dexterity to handle library materials, operate computer equipment, and drive.
• Ability to travel between library and meeting locations.

Background Check

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successfully passing a comprehensive criminal background check and a Department of Motor Vehicles driving record check that meets the standards required by our insurer.

Details

The courier is a critical component of Three Rivers Regional Library System’s daily operations and service to our libraries and the community.

Deadline for Applying

Open Until Filled