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Materials Handler Technician, Douglas County Libraries, Various

(8 positions)

15 hours per week

Evenings/Weekends: Some evenings required; Some weekends required

Application deadline: February 22nd, 2010

Starting Salary: $8.93/hr    Calculate

Other Requirements:
Applicants must have excellent customer service skills. Position requires ability to stand for several hours per shift, to bend to floor level and to reach a height over 70 inches. Must be able to push movable carts loaded to a maximum of 250 pounds, carry 10 pounds and lift up to 35 pounds. Must have ability to learn library procedures, and must be able to learn basic operations for our library computer and sorter systems. Applicants must be able to work a mix of days, evenings and weekends, as early at 7 am weekdays and 9 am weekends.

Application requirements:
Submit resume and District application (required, available on our web site at DouglasCountyLibraries.org or at any of our libraries) via our online system, mail, fax or e-mail (PDF or Word equivalent attachments saved in RTF only) to: Human Resources, Douglas County Libraries, 100 W. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, CO 80104. Fax: 303-688-7616. E-mail: jobs@dclibraries.org. EOE.

Benefits: Retirement; Dental;

Job Description/Duties:
The Douglas County Libraries has several part-time (at least 15hrs/wk each) openings for Materials Handler Technicians at our Highlands Ranch, Philip S. Miller (Castle Rock), Lone Tree, Roxborough and Castle Pines libraries. This is a great entry-level but very important position for our district. The position involves accurately shelving books and library materials, working with our sorter systems, and maintaining shelf order and appearance.

Direct Questions to:
Human Resources Department, Douglas County Libraries: call 303-688-7630.

Community:
Ranked the #1 library in the nation by Hennen's American
Public Library Ratings. Douglas County has been nationally recognized as a great place to live, work and raise a family. In a May 2004 study, by the American City Business Journals (ACBJ), Douglas County ranked fourth in the nation for Quality of Life. ACBJ used 20 statistical indicators to rate living conditions in all 3,141 counties and independent cities across the nation.

Douglas County ranked particularly well in the household income, homeownership rate and educational attainment categories. Combine those with our great location, excellent schools, wonderful weather and outstanding recreational and cultural opportunities and you will understand our high rank in the Quality of Life study.

Other Information:
HS students are welcome to apply. Please indicate location preference on application.

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