Library Processing Specialist — Detail-Driven & Impactful

Elk Grove Village Public Library; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Sick days

Vacation

Holidays

IMRF

Job summary

Elk Grove Village Public Library in Elk Grove Village, IL seeks a Processing Specialist to join Technical Services. You will help process print and non-print materials, verify item accuracy, and update processing procedures, working closely with acquisitions and cataloging staff.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, efficiency, and using standard library systems to ensure accurate codes and calls. Full-time, 35 hours weekly with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Comfortable using technology (digital camera, copier) and software (Word, Excel).
• Ability to work efficiently with accuracy and speed.

Responsibilities

• Process print and non-print materials.
• Receive and process newspapers and magazines.
• Check items against ILS for collection codes and call numbers.
• Check in items and print holds/requests slips.
• Collect and distribute mail.
• Maintain an online file of processing procedures.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Data entry

Accuracy

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

Elk Grove Village Public Library in Elk Grove Village, IL seeks a Processing Specialist to join Technical Services. You will help process print and non-print materials, verify item accuracy, and update processing procedures, working closely with acquisitions and cataloging staff.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, efficiency, and using standard library systems to ensure accurate codes and calls. Full-time, 35 hours weekly with competitive benefits.