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Job Description

The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries welcomes applications for a Materials Processing & Shipping Specialist. In this position, you will verify that materials being shipped from the Libraries meet the requirements of the Google Library Books project and are pulled and processed accurately. You'll ensure that the shipment deadlines for these materials are met and also provide delivery services by picking up and delivering materials from our branch libraries and the PASCAL offsite storage facility on the Anschutz Campus in Denver. This position is very deadline driven, requiring accuracy in all aspects. You'll ensure accuracy and track down missing materials (i.e., books, maps, and government documents) in order to meet fulfillment and delivery requirements.

What We Require 

• Colorado residency. 
• Current driver's license. 
• One year of experience in an occupational field related to the work assigned to the position. Appropriate education will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. 
• Ability to push approximately 600 lbs. on specialized carts, working with a colleague. 

What You Will Need 

• Demonstrated ability to consistently meet non-negotiable deadlines. 
  
• Strong attention to detail. 
  
• Excellent communication skills. 
  
• Safe and defensive driving skills. 
  
• Ability to cultivate an environment of diversity. 
  
• Flexibility to adjust to changing schedules and locations. 
  

What We Would Like You to Have 

• Experience with ILLiad and Sierra, or similar library systems. 
• Experience shelving. 

Additional Info & Requirements

To apply, please submit the following materials: 

1. A current resume. Must include date ranges and whether full time or part time work. 
   
2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications. 
   
3. DD-214 for veteran applicants. 
   
   • Qualified veterans are eligible for veteran’s preference points within the State classified system. If you are a veteran and would like to have your DD214 evaluated to determine your eligibility for preference points, please attach a copy of your DD214 to this posting. If you do not wish to upload a DD214, please email a copy to recruiting@colorado.edu or send via fax at 303-492-4693 and reference the job to which you are applying. 
     
4. If using the educational substitution for experience: proof of degree or transcripts. 

You will not be asked to upload references at this time. 

Please apply by February 19, 2020 for consideration. 

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.

The Community

The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries are a dynamic partner in creating, disseminating, and advancing scholarship. We inspire learning, research, and discovery by connecting knowledge, information, and people. 

Vision 
We are the heart of higher education, providing essential scholarly resources, user-centered services, and inclusive spaces to the University, local, and global communities.