Library Aid

Air Mobility Command; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Mobility Command in South Carolina seeks a Library Aide to support daily library operations at Joint Base Linsey Graham, SC Weapons Station. The role involves shelving, assisting patrons, and handling circulation tasks in a no-guaranteed-hours schedule ranging 0–40 hours per week.

Responsibilities include processing new and reconditioned materials, managing inventory, aiding users with the Integrated Library System (ILS) and databases, and performing routine clerical duties.

Qualifications

• Education substitution is not allowed for this position.
• Federal job rules may apply to qualifications and substitutions.

Responsibilities

• Shelve books, magazines, and materials and ensure correct order.
• Process new, rebound, and reconditioned materials for circulation.
• Assist with annual inventory and with circulation duties (registering/deleting patrons, charging/discharging items).
• Help users locate items using ILS and online databases; refer complex questions to staff.

Skills

Shelving

Inventory

ILS assistance

Clerical tasks

Word processing

Tools

Integrated Library System (ILS)

Job description

• Schedule: No guaranteed hours but could work anywhere from 0-40 Hours per week, depending on facility needs.

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Library at Joint Base Linsey Graham, SC Weapons Station. May work at both Libraries as needed depending on facility needs. Physical effort: Must be physically able to frequently lift boxes of up to 40 pounds. Must be able to reach up to 72 inches with or without the assistance of a step stoo

Key Responsibilities

Shelves books, magazines, and other library materials ensuring all materials are reshelved in correct order. Reviews the library collection to ensure library materials are maintained in correct order in their assigned areas. Checks condition of books in designated areas, removes obsolete/damaged materials for review by a librarian, and performs minor mending.

Processes new, rebound, and reconditioned library materials for circulation and reference according to established procedures. Assists with annual inventory of collection. Assists with automated and manual circulation duties, registering and deleting customers, charging and discharging library materials, taking requests for reserves and interlibrary loans, and checking to ensure those requests are filled. Assists with processing overdues.

Explains library rules to users and ensures that users observe library rules. Assists users in locating books and information using the Integrated Library System (ILS), online databases and other Internet resources and on the shelves, referring difficult questions to lead technician or librarian. Performs routine clerical tasks such as answering the telephone, taking messages, and referring callers or visitors to the appropriate staff member.

Assists in maintaining and updating library statistics and filing. Assists in office account duties as needed. Uses a variety of computer and word processing software to prepare, email and print a variety of letters, reports, memos, and other documents. Following established procedures, assists with the library procurement/acquisition process. Assists in implementing programs, publicity, and the marketing of library services. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements & Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Mobility Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $15 – $17/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-12.

What is the work schedule?

This is a No guaranteed hours but could work anywhere from 0-40 Hours per week, depending on facility needs. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.