Library Materials Assistant

Great River Regional Library; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Great River Regional Library is seeking a Library Aide to assist with incoming materials and to ensure items are ready for patron use. This entry-level role supports processing tasks such as check-in, shelving, and handling book drops, with attention to detail and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities include packing and unpacking materials, locating items for requests, and maintaining order on shelves.

Qualifications

• No prior education required; education and experience are flexible.
• Must have strong attention to detail and basic computer skills.
• Ability to file materials alphabetically and numerically.
• Must be age 16 or older.

Responsibilities

• Check in library materials using computer.
• Empty book drop.
• Pack and unpack library materials for delivery.
• Shelve library materials in proper order.
• Check that library materials are in good condition.
• Find library materials from shelves for patron requests.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Alphabetical + numerical filing

Age 16 or older

Job description

The Great River Regional Library is seeking a Library Aide to assist with incoming materials and to ensure items are ready for patron use. This entry-level role supports processing tasks such as check-in, shelving, and handling book drops, with attention to detail and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities include packing and unpacking materials, locating items for requests, and maintaining order on shelves.