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Materials Handler Technician

Douglas County Libraries

Various

Application Deadline

Apply By Feb 22nd, 2010

Wages

$8.93 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Castle Rock, CO

Hours

15.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

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.

Additional Info & Requirements

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

The 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.

HR Info

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.

Posted Feb 8, 2010