Library Vehicle Operator: Deliver Books & Move Materials

Brooklyn Public Library; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooklyn Public Library is seeking a Motor Vehicle Operator to operate library vehicles and move furniture, equipment, books and other materials as assigned. You will maintain vehicles for safe operation and report on activities in a timely manner.

The role is full-time and unionized, with a hiring salary of $46,446.40. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a NYS driver’s license, with the ability to lift heavy objects and work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid New York State driver’s license required.
• Able to lift heavy objects (60 lbs or more).
• Able to use small hand tools.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Able to work all shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading & unloading materials and equipment.
• Transport Library staff safely to locations as directed.
• Transport Library materials to assigned locations.
• Assist in packing & unpacking Library books and materials.
• Participate in snow removal.
• Assemble furniture.
• Prepare reports & forms and records activities as required.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Small hand tools

Job description

Brooklyn Public Library is seeking a Motor Vehicle Operator to operate library vehicles and move furniture, equipment, books and other materials as assigned. You will maintain vehicles for safe operation and report on activities in a timely manner.

The role is full-time and unionized, with a hiring salary of $46,446.40. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a NYS driver’s license, with the ability to lift heavy objects and work varied shifts.