Transfer Project Assistant, Fine Arts Library, Cambridge, MA

Posted October 11, 2022

Description:

Reporting to and working under the direction of the Access Services Librarian, this position will process—physically and in Alma (library database)—sales catalog volumes for off-site storage.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Activities include pulling materials from the shelf, looking up and changing records, arranging materials into long-term storage boxes, moving these into shipping totes (plastic bins); lifting and moving totes to point of shipment. Other tasks include shifting library materials to create space for growing collections. This employee may also work under the guidance of local Fine Arts Library staff. 

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

Accuracy and attention to detail. Able to lift items from library shelves, including top and bottom shelves. Able to lift bins and boxes weighing up to 40 pounds. Able to push fully loaded book carts; stoop, bend, twist, lift and reach. There may be some exposure to dust.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Salary

$17.00  /  hour

How to Apply:

To apply, send cover letter and resume to [email protected].