Summary
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As a member of the Physical Collections and Access team, you will be responsible for performing regular shelving maintenance and processing incoming library materials both physically and in the online library catalog. You will be expected to focus on projects related to the physical collections and their associated online records in the integrated library system.
In Perform stacks maintenance tasks and projects, including sorting and routing new materials for placement in appropriate locations and shifting materials to optimize space and organization.
- Shelve new and returned items and complete inventory-related tasks.
- Survey the stacks to identify and resolve problem areas and report and respond to building maintenance issues.
- Scan and sort new and returned materials.
- Retrieve and process items for patron requests and assist library users with general inquiries and locating materials.
- Identify and route materials for binding or repair and process items for withdrawal from the collection.
Why Work at Michigan?
The University of Michigan offers a Health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous time off (12 vacation days per year, and 15 sick days per year)A retirement plan that provides two-for-one matching contributions with immediate vestingProfessional development opportunitiesFlexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expensesLife insurance, long-term disability coverage, and moreSkills You Have
High School degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.Ability to move and / or transport materials that weigh up to 45 pounds.1+ years of demonstrated experience of strong written and verbal communication responding to different types of questions and situations.1+ years of demonstrated aptitude for accuracy, attention to detail, and managing time effectively.Commitment to fostering a welcoming environment by recognizing and incorporating differing viewpoints, backgrounds, and ideas to enrich the organization.Work Schedule
The expected schedule for this position is from 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday. This work schedule may be modified based on operational needs.
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile / remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the