Library Technician - Bethesda, United States - Zimmerman Associates, Inc.

Zimmerman Associates, Inc.
Zimmerman Associates, Inc.
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Bethesda, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Library Technician

General Position Summary:


Under immediate supervision, performs complex non-professional manual duties relative to the care and re-shelving of unique collections in proper order using the NLM classification system.

Assists in other support tasks as assigned.
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Job Type: Temporary Full-Time Months)
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This position is performed 100% onsite_.


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Hourly Rate:
$24.07/ $50,065.00 plus $4.53

Essential Job Functions:


  • The purpose of this position is to maintain the library's unique collection by reshelving library materials and to maintain all materials in the unique collections in a neat and orderly fashion.
  • Arranges library materials on book trucks and reshelves them in proper order.
  • Shelfreads and straightens materials on the shelves or in the collection while reshelving in accordance with the NLM classification system.
  • Move, shift and interfile library materials, following the NLM classification system.
  • Reshelves various materials in the library
  • Ensure shelves are kept in correct order, i.e., the appearance, neatness, and order of the volumes is not altered or degraded during the shifting process.
  • Shift materials in shelving stacks to make space for new additions, following complex shifting plans.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


  • Ability to follow detailed directions.
  • Ability to maintain regular work schedule
  • Ability to perform moderately heavy physical work.
  • General knowledge of commonly used practices, and procedures in handling unique collection materials.
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others in the workplace.
  • Ability to perform a high volume of work with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to plan and organize workload effectively.
  • Ability to work independently, set priorities and follow general protocols and procedures
  • Ability to accept supervision and correction.
  • Ability to exercise care in the handling of unique collection materials, i.e., pick up and reshelving.
  • Ability to be respectful of shelflist order at all times.
  • Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, such as standing, stooping, bending, or walking for extended periods of time, climbing ladders, or pushing carts laden with supplies or library materials.
  • Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

Requirements:


  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year experience with handling library materials or equivalent experience in a library support position.
  • Ability to lift and carry library materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Proficiency in arranging journals using the NLM classification system

ZAI provides best-in-class benefits including:


Core Benefits

  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Medical
  • Dental

Leave

  • Vacation
  • Sick
  • Holiday (10 Federal Holidays per year)
  • Military
  • Jury Duty
  • Bereavement

Optional Benefits

  • Vision
  • Retirement 401(k) Plan (company matches a portion)
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health Care and/or Dependent Care)
  • Pre-Tax Transportation Benefits
  • Enhanced Optional Life Insurance (for employee and dependents)

Additional Benefits

  • Educational Assistance
  • Training Assistance
  • Direct Deposit
  • NASA Federal Credit Union (eligible for membership)

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