Library Shelver PT

Wilson County Government; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Wilson County Government is seeking a library shelver to sort, shelve, and file materials according to library classifications and keep shelves orderly.

The role emphasizes superior customer service, reliability, and a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, with potential use of a computerized library system.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and file alphabetically and numerically.
• Demonstrate superior customer service.
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• May use computerized library system equipment.

Responsibilities

• Sort, shelve, and file library materials according to classification systems (alphabetic, numeric, alphanumeric).
• Maintain orderly shelves and locate/retrieve materials for staff or patrons.
• Restock displays and keep work and public areas neat and accessible.
• Assist patrons with directions and searching for materials.

Skills

Reading

Customer service

Job description

The Library is seeking a shelver who will be responsible for sorting, shelving and filing various library materials according to library classification systems (alphabetic, numeric, and alphanumeric) and for maintaining orderliness in the Library. Customer service shall be provided as needed, such as giving directions to areas of the library and helping patrons search for desired materials.

Shelvers advance the mission of the Library by performing manual and clerical duties including keeping uniform and tidy shelves; reading shelves for accuracy and re-shelving misplaced items; maintaining the neat and orderly appearance of work and public areas; locating and retrieving library materials for library staff or library users; restocking displays; and performing other related work as required.

Library shelvers are expected to demonstrate superior customer service, integrity, efficiency and commitment to innovation, to maintain regular and reliable attendance, and to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends. May use computerized library system equipment to perform assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

The minimum qualifications for this position are demonstrated ability to read and the ability to file alphabetically and numerically.

Application Materials:

Cover letter
Application
Resume

Employment is contingent upon your successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.