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Collections Processing Assistant II - Shared Services Sorting & Delivery
The New York Public LibraryLibrary Services Center$46k–46kOn-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid
About the role
- Work with manual and automated systems to accurately sort library materials, supplies, and inter-branch mail
- Prepare print and non-print library materials for circulation (separate and shelve new materials, link records, label materials, cover library books for preservation, etc
- Receive and vet materials in the Integrated Library System (ILS)
- Transport book trucks and other book containers to designated destinations
- Separate designated materials and stage them for delivery
- Sort and deliver mail and packages throughout the building
- Perform mailroom duties at other library locations when necessary
- Vet and accept incoming materials from USPS, UPS, and other vendors
- When necessary, work within other BookOps logistics units to serve our patrons
- Work on specialized projects as they arise
- Perform other related duties as required
Required Education, Experience & Skills
- High School Diploma or GED
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with Sierra
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to process a large quantity of work while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Successfully demonstrated ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Demonstrated flexibility, reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail
- Data entry knowledge
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Drive
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to push a loaded book cart
- Alert the supervisor if there’s a mechanical issue with our equipment
- Assist the supervisor in finding missing interoffice mail and packages
More...
- Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues
- Be Resourceful in solving problems
- Be Curious in all aspects of your work
- Be Welcoming and Inclusive
- Mixed Warehouse / Office setting
- Located in the Library Services Center (this building is not a public-facing branch Library)
- Lifting up to 50 lbs. Required
- Moving book trucks
- Moving bins
- Shelving at various levels
- Monday - Friday
- 35 hours/ week, 9 am-5 pm,
- Coverage of other departmental shifts as required, Saturdays and evenings as required
Perks & benefits
- Equity Compensation
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