Distribution Assistant

2 weeks ago


Bellingham, United States Whatcom County Library System Full time $19 - $26
Job DescriptionJob Description

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is accepting applications for a part-time Distribution Assistant - Driver position at the Whatcom County Library System's Administrative Services building.

SUMMARY: The Distribution Assistant - Driver delivers, sorts and picks up library materials and other items assigned to locations in Whatcom County, which includes loading and unloading the library vehicles. Processes materials on the computer for delivery and packs them; unpacks and redistributes materials. Assists with vehicle maintenance. Processes reports; maintains statistics and performs other routine clerical tasks; performs other duties as assigned

APPLICATION: Apply online by midnight on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Upon completion of the initial application online, candidates will be sent an email invitation to complete the full application, which is required for consideration. Please check the email address that was provided for this important next step in the application process. You may need to check your junk or spam folder.

WORKING HOURS: An average of eighteen (18) regular weekly hours, and additional unscheduled hours up to a total of 1,222 hours annually, to supplement or substitute for absent Distribution staff. Regular schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00 am to 2:00 PM. Possible extra hours may include coming in earlier, staying later or working additional days, including Saturday. Successful candidates may be required to adapt to future schedule and/or worksite changes depending on library needs.  

QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. High School diploma and one or more years of relevant experience are required; or equivalent technical training, education and/or experience.
  2. Possession of a valid Washington State driver's license and a safe driving record; eligible for library sponsored liability insurance (must be 25 years or older to be eligible for insurance).
  3. Eligibility for and ability to obtain required documentation for travel to and from Canada.
  4. Ability to drive library delivery truck (14 ft. body, GVW of 14,000 lbs) in all types of weather and road conditions.
  5. Requires frequent and/or prolonged exposure to adverse weather conditions when loading and unloading materials.
  6. Work requires considerable physical effort in the handling of materials up to 40 pounds and/or manipulating heavy and/or unstable loads using hand trucks.
  7. Requires the ability to speak and understand English.

New employees are subject to a CRC (criminal records check) per RCW 43.43.830. The Whatcom County Library System will comply with any pandemic related state or federal mandates and any other COVID mitigation practices deemed appropriate now or in the future. 

The Whatcom County Library System values diversity and inclusion and we are interested in hiring candidates that are representative of the communities and patrons we serve.


New employees are subject to a CRC (criminal records check) per RCW 43.43.832.



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