Part-Time Sorter - Champaign hub

About the role

Illinois Heartland Library System (IHLS) seeks a part-time Sorter for their hub in Champaign, IL. This position assists in the daily sorting of books and other materials that IHLS transports between member libraries.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily sorting of books and other materials
• Prepare the delivery tubs and bags
• Shelve IHLS books
• Perform other clerical duties

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED equivalent
• Experience working in a library is preferred
• Ability to sort, read, and recognize library names and location codes
• Personal computer use and general knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
• Time management and work independently on occasion
• Ability to be detail oriented
• Use professional communication
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with IHLS staff
• Display professional business attitude with a pleasant demeanor while working in a customer service-oriented organization

Physical Requirements

• Repetitive use of arms and legs and moving the whole body such as standing, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, reaching, pushing, grasping, hearing, and talking
• Ability to shelve materials up to a height of 6 feet and/or bending to ground-level while sorting items by library code
• Ability to exert up to 40 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including but not limited to, books, tubs, or bags of library materials

Benefits

• Personal paid time off
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance
• The ability to add additional life insurance coverages

Pay

$15.64 per hour

Schedule

Day Shift, scheduled to work up to 19 hours a week from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with potential fluctuations based on business needs.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: High school graduate or GED equivalent. High school students (with approved IHLS workforce program).

Skills

Ability to sort, read, and recognize library names and location codes. Personal computer use and general knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Time management and work independently on occasion. Ability to be detail oriented. Use professional communication. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with IHLS staff. Display professional business attitude with a pleasant demeanor while working in a customer service-oriented organization.

Benefits

• Personal paid time off
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance
• The ability to add additional life insurance coverages

Pay

$15.64 per hour

Schedule

Day Shift, scheduled to work up to 19 hours a week from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with potential fluctuations based on business needs.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: High school graduate or GED equivalent. High school students (with approved IHLS workforce program).

Skills

Ability to sort, read, and recognize library names and location codes. Personal computer use and general knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Time management and work independently on occasion. Ability to be detail oriented. Use professional communication. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with IHLS staff. Display professional business attitude with a pleasant demeanor while working in a customer service-oriented organization.

Benefits

• Personal paid time off
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance
• The ability to add additional life insurance coverages

Pay

$15.64 per hour

Schedule

Day Shift, scheduled to work up to 19 hours a week from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, with potential fluctuations based on business needs.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: High school graduate or GED equivalent. High school students (with approved IHLS workforce program).

Skills

Ability to sort, read, and recognize library names and location codes. Personal computer use and general knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Time management and work independently on occasion. Ability to be detail oriented. Use professional communication. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with IHLS staff. Display professional business attitude with a pleasant demeanor while working in a customer service-oriented organization.

Benefits

• Personal paid time off
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Employer-paid life insurance
• The ability to add additional life insurance coverages