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Library Technician

$24 per hour
Full-time

swipejobs

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Library Technician to support daily operations within a large, active library environment. This is a full-time, on-site contract, expected to last approximately one year, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.

This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work with library collections, document delivery, and archival materials, and who thrive in a structured, process-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Retrieve materials from general, reference, and periodical collections to fulfill document delivery requests

Sort and shelve library materials, ensuring proper organization within the stacks

Locate and retrieve materials for onsite patron requests and update request status in the system

Process microform materials, including retrieving, printing, and re-filing

Discharge materials using the circulation system

Perform collection shifting (up to eight shelves at a time) and maintain overflow storage areas

File and track microfilm and microfiche for statistical purposes

Verify accuracy of requested materials prior to scanning

Scan and deliver documents using electronic delivery systems

Photocopy and collate materials as needed

Clean shelves and maintain overall organization of collections

Assist with digitization efforts, including disbinding materials

Open, sort, log, and distribute incoming mail

Match incoming interlibrary loan (ILL) materials with original requests

Review received materials for completeness and quality

Perform minor repairs on collection materials under supervision

Conduct shelf reading to ensure materials are in the correct order

Qualifications

Previous experience in a library, archives, records management, or similar environment preferred

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to follow established procedures and systems accurately

Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and physical duties, including lifting and shelving materials

Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn library systems (e.g., circulation and document delivery platforms)

Knowledge of Tipasa software is a huge plus

Benefits

PTO Pay

Accrued Sick Leave

Holiday Pay

401 K

Health Insurance Eye & Dental

Monday through Friday

8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Payday every Tuesday

Pay Rate:$24.00 hourly

Must pass a background check

Vacancy posted 18 hours ago
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