Library Assistant I/Courier

Craven-Pamlico Regional Library
Invites application for the position of:

Library Assistant I/Courier
Permanent, Part-time, Craven -Pamlico Regional Library (Admin)

Salary: Beginning at $13.49/hr Date: 12/05/24 Closing Date: until filled

To be considered for this position you must submit a cover letter and resume via email to
hr@mycprl.org with Admin-COURIER in subject heading, via fax (252-638-7817), or deliver in-person
to any CPRL Library circulation desk.**

Seeking a dynamic individual who can work effectively in a team-oriented environment; responsible for
driving the library courier van over 100 miles round trip to safely pick up and deliver books, media, small
furniture, and equipment to ten (7) library branches/sites. Occasionally, the courier assists CPRL outreach in
set-up at festivals and special events.

Job duties will include demonstrating good driving techniques, maintaining a valid driver's license,
maintaining a working knowledge of the designated route, including city and town streets, roads, and
highways, sorting book bins, distributing mail and library materials, and preparing Interlibrary Loan books
for pickup. This position is also responsible for transporting furnishings and equipment for on-site and off-
site library programs when needed, with minimal impact on the delivery schedule.

Courier is responsible for scheduling general maintenance of CPRL vehicles and is supervised by the CPRL
Finance Officer.

The successful candidate will be adept at providing quality customer service to citizens as well as other
library employees.

Job Requirements
Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
High-level organizational and time management skills are required.
Experience driving a van and operating a lift.
Ability to work independently within library system policies and procedures with minimal supervision
Clean driving record and ability to drive at night.

Special Requirements

Ability to stoop, bend, reach, and lift heavy objects filled with library materials weighing up to 60 lbs.
Ability to follow directions and adapt to changing conditions, including exposure to the outside
elements, including inclement weather.
Comply with the CPRL Motor Pool servicing schedule and transport all assigned library vehicles to the
County garage for fueling and other locations for servicing.

Work Schedule:
Schedule is up to 19 hours per week. Some flexibility with scheduling. Two to three days weekly.

Benefits: N/A

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED or have an equivalent combination of experience and training;
practical oral and written communication skills. Excellent computer skills are required. Willing to train on
library technology if individual.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal background and DMV record check.

**Inquiries about this job posting should be directed to Kat.clowers@mycprl.org