Library Delivery Driver — Union Role, No CDL Needed

Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retirement plan and paid time off

Warehouse environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in Rockford, IL seeks a reliable delivery driver to transport library materials and equipment between offices and member libraries. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds, loading/unloading, and sorting materials on a prescribed route.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year experience in a similar role or customer service, a clean IL driver record, and basic computer skills. This is a union position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must have a valid Illinois driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• A minimum of 1 year of work experience in a similar role and/or in customer service, preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Working knowledge of basic computers, MS Office Suite software preferred; experience using the internet.
• Library experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload delivery vehicle with library materials.
• Deliver library materials and equipment between the RAILS office and member libraries or other designated locations based on a prescribed daily route.
• Sort library materials alphabetically.
• Drive both box trucks and vans; a CDL is not needed.
• Back up full-time drivers on occasion.
• Ensure safe and proper lifting and driving practices.

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Driving (non CDL)

Lifting 50 pounds

Basic computer skills

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in Rockford, IL seeks a reliable delivery driver to transport library materials and equipment between offices and member libraries. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds, loading/unloading, and sorting materials on a prescribed route.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year experience in a similar role or customer service, a clean IL driver record, and basic computer skills. This is a union position with competitive benefits.