Courier Driver (part-time)
About The Position
Are you a customer service-oriented Courier Driver? If so, then Illinois Heartland Library System is looking for you! IHLS seeks a part-time Courier Driver for our Carbondale hub location to help support our member libraries. This position is scheduled less than 20 hours a week, from around 5 a.m. to 2 p.m., two days a week (Monday through Friday). The specific two days will vary depending on business needs. The position is paid at $17.34 an hour. Summary: The IHLS Courier Driver position delivers books, other library materials and equipment to and from member libraries or other designated locations based on a prescribed daily route, while ensuring safe and proper lifting and driving practices. Sorting as well as loading and unloading library materials into the delivery vehicle also may be required.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- 3-year driver’s license holder
- Must be 25 years of age or older to be on the corporate auto insurance
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to sort books and library materials based on established location codes.
- Ability to frequently lift tubs of books and other library materials.
- Ability to drive daily on established routes and follow established laws and safe driving procedures.
- Ability to assume responsibility for entering unattended delivery sites using an alarm or key.
- Excellent oral communications skills for the purposes of conveying information and instructing others while maintaining a strong customer service focus.
- Display professional business attitude with a pleasant demeanor while working in a customer service-oriented organization.
- Knowledge of how to use a personal computer and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
Responsibilities
- delivers books, other library materials and equipment to and from member libraries or other designated locations based on a prescribed daily route
- ensuring safe and proper lifting and driving practices
- Sorting as well as loading and unloading library materials into the delivery vehicle also may be required.
Benefits
- paid time off
- dental and vision insurance
- employer-paid life insurance coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
