Flexible Library Clerk — Collection Move Specialist

King William County Library System; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LAC Federal is seeking a Library Clerk to support collection maintenance at a large federal library in Washington, D.C. This on-site role involves moving and organizing materials during a major shelving transition.

The position requires attention to detail, the ability to follow complex library policies, and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. It is a full-time, on-site role with flexible work hours.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Attention to detail.
• Preferred knowledge of other languages than English.
• Ability to learn and follow complex library policies.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Sort, arrange, and transport library materials to be shelved.
• Shift large quantities of collection materials as part of a team.
• Break down materials to include separating and sorting materials on book trucks.
• Identify materials requiring follow-up for collection stabilization and rehousing.
• Maintain detailed logs of activities.
• Shelf-read and review shelves for call number order accuracy.
• Refiling out-of-place items or routing them to proper location.
• Identify problem materials per written procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Language skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Ability to learn procedures

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

LAC Federal is seeking a Library Clerk to support collection maintenance at a large federal library in Washington, D.C. This on-site role involves moving and organizing materials during a major shelving transition.

The position requires attention to detail, the ability to follow complex library policies, and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. It is a full-time, on-site role with flexible work hours.