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Gloucester County, VA

Gloucester County, VA is hiring: Part-Time Library Clerk (Courier) in Gloucester

Gloucester County, VA, Gloucester, VA, United States, 23061


Salary: $15.73 Hourly

Location : Gloucester, VA

Job Type: Part-time as Needed

Job Number: 12032024-02

Department: LIBRARY

Opening Date: 12/03/2024

Description

The Gloucester County Library is Seeking an Energetic & Reliable Part-Time

Library Clerk (Courier) to Join Our Team.

The Part-Time Library Clerk (Courier) performs responsible delivery and mail service work by transporting books, library materials, mail, deposits, packages, boxes, messages, equipment or supplies, and performs other duties as assigned.

Employee must exercise tact and courtesy in all communication with library patrons.

Reports to Library Coordinator.
Job Highlights

  • Prioritizes daily agenda, plans route, sorts materials, and loads vehicle.
  • Sorts, picks up, and distributes books, delivery boxes, documents, mail, inter-office messages and library deposits to the Treasurer's Office.
  • Transports equipment and supplies to various locations.
  • Maintains the appearance and cleanliness of the library vehicle, inspects vehicle regularly, cleans as necessary, and schedules routine maintenance through Facilities Maintenance as needed.
  • Assists in the moving and delivery of surplus materials.
  • Performs tasks at the circulation desks; checks library materials in and out; registers patrons for library cards; prepares books to be shelved; shelves books. Collects fines and fees.
  • Prepares carts for shelving and regularly shelves books and reads shelves.
  • Inventories stock of necessary supplies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

For a complete job description, clickLibrary Clerk (Courier)

Qualifications

  • Possession of a high school diploma/GED.
  • One (1) year of experience in a customer service environment and some knowledge of Library services.
  • Any equivalent combination education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Experience performing pick-up and delivery services, preferred.

Special Requirements

  • Possession of a valid driver's license; possess and maintain a driving record that meets established Gloucester County Driving Standards.
  • Ability to travel among various library sites and community venues.
  • Pass a post-offer, pre-employment physical. Position subject to subsequent physical examinations to ensure incumbent meets physical job requirements.


To be considered for this position, your online application must include your cover letter, resume and three (3) professional references.

Professional references are individuals who can attest to your job related knowledge, skills and abilities while working or in a volunteer capacity and are not family or personally related. Professional references should include job title, company name and address, phone numbers and email address if available.

Gloucester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace

OUR Community: Gloucester County Library

Gloucester County Government offers an excellent benefit package that includes health care coverage, leave program and retirement benefits for all regular full-time employees. Gloucester County participates in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) which requires a 5% mandatory contribution by employees.

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The supplemental questions are very important and will be used to determine if you meet the basic qualifications as listed on the job posting and in the job description. I acknowledge that I must complete the supplemental questions section in order for my application to be considered complete.
  • Yes
  • No


02

What is your current highest level of education completed?
  • I do not have a High School diploma or GED
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • Some College
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree or higher


03

Do you possess a valid driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No


04

If you possess a valid driver's license, list the issuing state and expiration date.

05

Describe your experience working independently. Be sure to include the name of the employer the experience is related.

06

Briefly describe your customer service experience assisting co-workers and/or the public.

07

What personal values do you follow when you are representing your employer in an official capacity?

08

Indicate the number of years experience you have working in a library setting?
  • None
  • 1 to 3 years
  • More than 3 less than 5 years
  • more than 5 years


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I have reviewed the job posting and understand in order for my application to be considered complete, I must attach my cover letter, resume & (3) professional references.
  • I acknowledge the above statement.


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