Senior Library Associate Specialist Library Mailroom and Annex (Contract)

Short-term temp/contract

Location: Providence RI 02912

Duration: August 31 December 4 2026

Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM or 8:30 AM 5:30 PM

Pay Rate: $28.74 per hour

About the Role

Based Primarily in the Library Mailroom in the Rockefeller Library: Supports the moving and storage of library physical materials and mail to/from Library Annex and on campus library facilities.

What Youll do:

• Performs library and warehouse related duties as required by orderly library operations. Typical duties could include shipping and receiving and physical storage preparation throughout Library facilities.
• Interacts in a courteous and helpful manner in performing the job.
• Assures security orderliness and cleanliness of all receiving storage and stockroom areas within scope of responsibility.
• Assures proper storage of all materials at all times.
• Observes proper receiving procedures. This includes checking quantities against purchasing requisitions and refusing deliveries which do not meet established criteria.
• Resolves any discrepancies in deliveries and immediately informs supervisor of those discrepancies that cannot be resolved.
• Receives sorts and delivers incoming and inter-office mail shipments.
• Delivers materials to appropriate departments.
• Packs and prepares outgoing mail shipments and keeps a log of outgoing mail.
• Fills supply requests from library inventory.
• Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Rockefeller loading dock and mail room areas.
• Additional tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from high school or equivalent and two years post-secondary education or equivalent experience
• Accuracy in counting weighing and recording data
• Ability to function as an effective member of a team
• Ability to interact favorably with the public and coworkers
• Excellent communication and customer relation skills
• Ability to perform work accurately and at reasonable speed
• Ability to work in multiple locations as directed and assigned by the supervisor
• Physical strength and stamina for prolonged standing lifting and carrying heavy library materials. Boxes can weigh up to 30 pounds

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What nextSource Provides:

• Healthcare Benefits including Medical Prescription Vision & Dental Coverage United Healthcare
• Voluntary STD & LTD New York Life
• 401(k) Retirement Planning Fidelity
• Discount Program

*You are Eligible to participate in the benefits program if you are considered a full-time employee of nextSource working at least 30 hours per week on a consistent coverage will be effective on the 1stof the month following 60 days of employment.