GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs routine shelving work including servicing

and maintaining book stocks, magazines and other library materials. Performs related work

as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the direct supervision of the Assistant Library

Director or designated supervisor who assigns work details and reviews work for

conformance with established library policies and procedures.

 SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Supervision of other employees is not a normal responsibility

of an employee in this classification.

 TYPICAL EXAMPLES OF WORK: An employee in this classification may perform any of

the following duties. However, these examples do not include all the specific tasks which an

employee may be expected to perform.

1. Sorts and organizes books returned to the library. Transports materials to shelving area

or stacks. Replaces books, magazines and other library materials on appropriate

shelves or stacks according to established procedures. Re-shelves materials found in

wrong location. Shift materials to other shelving to maintain appropriate spacing.

2. May answer simple directional questions, or refer library users to a librarian for

assistance with reference questions.

3. Performs miscellaneous routine tasks such as emptying book drop, cleaning books,

putting books through sensitizer machine, "reading shelves" to put materials back into

proper order and arrangement, preparing notices for mailing, prepare newspapers for

the public, and maintain newspaper archives.

4. Assists with the processing and repair of library materials.

Customer Service, Following instruction, alphabetizing