Serials Bindery Assistant
Description:
Job Description
LAC Federal is seeking a Serials Bindery Assistant to work at a major federal library in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of serials records and experience working with an Integrated Library System. Work must be performed on-site. This is a full-time contract position.
LAC Federal delivers high-quality information and library services focused on the unique requirement of government libraries and information centers. If you are excited about providing services to our government libraries, we would love for you to apply!
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
An individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.
Pulling selected serials titles from the stacks
Preparing serial units for shipment to bindery
Preparing digital bindery tickets
Creating and updating bibliographic item records and holdings summaries in ILS
Quality review of all pre-bindable units
Requirements
Prior experience working in library technical services
Experience using an integrated library system, preferably Voyager
Prior experience working with serials
Experience with binding software
Ability to analyze and identify serial patterns and records in multiple languages
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Ability to stoop, bend, walk, and reach heights of six (6) feet.
High School diploma or equivalent
Must be able to move from place to place within the location; lift, push/pull, hold/carry of items weighing up to (25) pounds and occasional up to (35) pounds such as files, books, stacks of paper, and other materials
Ability to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources