Our Collection and Services department is responsible for selecting, purchasing, processing, distributing and maintaining all of MCL's collection and digital resources. In 2023, 57,654 items were processed- that is nearly 5,000 physical items per month!
We are currently seeking a Support Services Assistant to join our Collection and Services team! This position will perform a variety of collection management tasks in support of acquiring, receiving, cataloging and processing library materials. The primary responsibility of this position is the receiving, unboxing and processing of all new library materials. This position will also assist with special projects for the Collections and Services team such as branch remodel support and Friends’ of the Library assistance.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- One year of library or general clerical experience
- Or equivalent technical training, education, and/or experience
- Ability to promote a culture of belonging by supporting MCL's commitment to a Healthy Workplace
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
This is an active position that handles shipment delivery (i.e. boxes of books, shipment totes/containers and other UPS/FedEx/Mail deliveries) multiple times a day, every day. Normal physical activity including some bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting and carrying, which may range up to 45 lbs. upon occasion.