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Library Technicians

Assist librarians by helping readers in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate books and other materials; and by answering questions that require only brief consultation of standard reference.

Salary Breakdown

Library Technicians

Average

$35,760

ANNUAL

$17.19

HOURLY

Entry Level

$28,700

ANNUAL

$13.80

HOURLY

Mid Level

$36,620

ANNUAL

$17.61

HOURLY

Expert Level

$47,360

ANNUAL

$22.77

HOURLY


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Library Technicians

  • Part-Time Library Clerk
    Freeport-McMoRan    Morenci, AZ 85540
     Posted 8 days    

    Part-Time Library Clerk

    Requisition ID: 138677

    Location:

    Morenci, AZ, US, 85540

    Category: Retail

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    Why You Should Apply For This Job:

    _At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today! _**

    **Where You Will Work**

    Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona on U.S. Highway 191, Morenci operations (an open-pit copper mining complex) has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation consists of two concentrators, crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system; four SX plants; and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode.

    Morenci is a unique company town where our employees and their families can reconnect with nature through hiking, fishing, camping, hunting and numerous parks. The company offers several amenities, including company housing OR employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater and a skate park. Our dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for people of all ages, making sure there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visit the Morenci town website (https://www.morencitown.com/dining) to learn more.

    **Description**

    Under close supervision, provides office and clerical support for the Library.

    + Provide customer service, answer routine inquiries, and refer patrons in need of professional assistance to the Librarian and/or Assistant Librarian

    + Answer telephone calls, take messages, and direct calls to appropriate personnel

    + Check library materials in and out

    + Register new library patrons

    + Sort and file registration forms, reports, correspondence and related documents

    + Assist in maintaining library forms, records and files

    + Type standard forms, letters and other materials from draft

    + Post information

    + Perform other clerical duties as required

    **Qualifications**

    **Minimum Qualifications**

    + Six (6) months of office and clerical experience

    + Basic knowledge of general office procedures, methods and equipment

    + Able to use a variety of computer software, including word processing, database and spreadsheet applications (Microsoft Office Suite)

    + Skilled in typing and word processing

    + Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

    **Preferred**

    + High School diploma or GED

    + Previous experience working in a library

    **Criteria/Conditions**

    + Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English

    + Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standards

    + Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment

    + Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required

    + Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing

    **What We Offer You**

    The estimated pay range for this role is currently **$16.00 - $21.50/hour.** This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. **Click here** to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. Total Rewards Statement

    + Employees who are required to work on-site are eligible for a $750 monthly housing allowance, provided they meet program guidelines

    + Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

    + Company-paid life and disability insurance

    + 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match

    + Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave

    + Tuition assistance

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle

    + Internal progression opportunities

    + Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

    **What We Require **

    + Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam.

    + Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.

    + Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.

    + Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.

    **Equal Opportunity Employer **

    _Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to_ _HRSC@fmi.com_ _._


    Field of Interest

    Energy & Utilities

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Library Aide
    CoreCivic    FLORENCE, AZ 85132
     Posted 8 days    

    **$17.68 per hour**

    At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by
    a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility
    to better the public good. We are currently seeking a **Library Aide** who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an
    institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to
    making an impact for the people and communities we serve.

    The Library Aide assists with the daily activities of a general purpose and/or law library designed to accommodate the social, educational and legal interest and needs of an inmate/resident population.

    + Assist in developing and maintaining library catalog system that identifies specific categories and subject matter.

    + Create schedules for inmate/resident access to the general purpose and law library. Enforce all polices and rules governing inmate conduct, sign in/out procedures and maintains a safe environment for inmates and other library users.

    + Search catalog files, biographical dictionaries and indexes, and examines content of reference materials to assist individuals in locating and selecting materials. Recommend acquisition materials consistent with the needs of the population, to include current legal/law reference material, as applicable.

    + Train inmate workers in receiving, shelving and locating materials. Answer routine inquiries and assists in checking books in/out of the library daily.

    + Maintain a tracking system to monitor the location of books and facilitates the proper return of materials back to the library. Conduct inventories, as required, to monitor compliance.

    **Qualifications** :

    + High School diploma, GED certification or equivalent is required.

    + Two years of library work experience, including work in book acquisition, cataloging, reference and compilation of bibliographies preferred.

    + A valid driver's license is required.

    + Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age.

    _CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE-including Disability/Veteran._


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Library Technician- AZ- Library Services
    Midwestern University    Glendale, AZ 85304
     Posted 18 days    

    Description

    Summary

    The Library Technician primarily provides circulation services; secondarily provides interlibrary loan, document delivery, and technical services to Midwestern University patrons. As the main customer service face of the library, this individual is a major information point for the whole campus, answering questions from all students, faculty, and staff in person, by phone, and by email. The position reports to the Access Services Manager.

    Shift Hours

    This position works 40 hours per week:

    + Tuesday: 3:30 PM – MIDNIGHT

    + Wednesday: 3:30 PM – MIDNIGHT

    + Thursday: 12 PM – 8:30 PM

    + Friday: 10 AM – 6:30 PM

    + Saturday: 10 AM – 6:30 PM

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    + Perform circulation desk duties as required

    + Provide excellent customer service through patron assistance and interaction (in person and virtually)

    + Assist students in using the online room reservation system and enforce study room policies and procedures

    + Maintain the physicality of the library proper including the troubleshooting of computers, printers, copiers, and scanners

    + Shelf read, straighten shelves, and maintain the cleanliness of student study spaces, including but not limited to wiping whiteboards and computer monitors

    + Create and update Media Cart PowerPoint presentations

    + Design advertisements, informational slides, and library signage using products such as Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Publisher, and Canva

    + Assist Access Services Manager with the development of workflow and procedures for Circulation

    + Sustain a flexible work schedule, which may include occasionally covering additional shifts as necessary

    + Participate in special projects and complete other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. This individual must have the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner and must have regular, predictable in-person attendance. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Education and/or Experience

    The individual must have a Bachelor’s degree or Library Technical Assistant Certification with 1 year of related experience or an Associate’s degree with 2-3 years of related library experience is required. A Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of related experience is desired. Experience working in a team and customer service-oriented environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    Computer Skills

    Computer proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher) and familiarity with Adobe Photoshop.

    Physical Demands

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

    Work Environment

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

    Midwestern University is a private, not-for-profit organization that provides graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. The University has two campuses, one in Downers Grove, Illinois and the other in Glendale, Arizona. More than 6,000 full-time students are enrolled in graduate programs in osteopathic medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physician assistant studies, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nurse anesthesia, cardiovascular perfusion, podiatry, optometry, clinical psychology, speech language pathology, biomedical sciences and veterinary medicine. Over 500 full-time faculty members and 400 staff members are dedicated to the education and development of our students in an environment that encourages learning, respect for all members of the health care team, service, interdisciplinary scholarly activity, and personal growth.

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance plans as well as life insurance, short/long term disability and pet insurance. We offer flexible spending accounts including healthcare reimbursement and child/dependent care account. We offer a work life balance with competitive time off package including paid holiday’s, sick/flex days, personal days and vacation days. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, child care subsidy reimbursement program, identity theft protection and an employee assistance program. Wellness is important to us and we offer a wellness facility on-site with a fully equipped fitness facility.

    Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race; color; religion; creed; national origin or ancestry; ethnicity; sex (including pregnancy); gender (including gender expressions, gender identity; and sexual orientation); marital status; age; disability; citizenship; past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services; genetic information; or any other protected class, in accord with all federal, state and local laws, and regulation. Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S. 36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/). Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts.

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    Qualifications

    Experience

    Required

    + The individual must have a Bachelor’s degree or Library Technical Assistant Certification with 1 year of related experience or an Associate’s degree with 2-3 years of related library experience is required.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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