Courier

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The award-winning Las Vegas-Clark County Library District is currently hiring for a Courier with the General Services Department. Under the general supervision of the Assistant General Services Director, the Courier operates Library District vehicles on established routes to transport and deliver materials to and from urban and outlying branches and other facilities of the Library District. Receives direct supervision from the Courier Supervisor.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED equivalency.
One (1) year of full-time experience performing similar duties in conjunction with the safe operation of motor vehicles.
Possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Nevada Driver’s License at the time of hire.
Ability to accept and manage change, and maintain flexibility.
Ability to work quickly and accurately.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, and to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Ability to maintain a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

Operates Library District vehicles in the transport of books, equipment, furniture, and other items to library facilities and other locations throughout Clark County; drives in various weather and road conditions.
Utilizes lift gates, pallet jacks, and hand trucks in the loading and unloading of materials and equipment.
Ensures personal, vehicle, and materials safety through proper transport, loading, and unloading procedures. Determines volume and amount of materials able to be transported per trip.
Sorts various materials such as mail, books, magazines, and tapes by hand and by using the central automated materials handling system for the purpose of ensuring correct transport and delivery.
Performs minor maintenance tasks on vehicles; reports any vehicle maintenance or repair needs to the Courier Supervisor.
Responsible for alerting of any route delays or load problems; maintains required logs and records of activities.
Prepares/packages first class mail, outgoing books, outgoing UPS packages, outgoing Federal Express, and other special orders.
Receives/distributes incoming U.S. Mail, UPS packages, Federal Express packages, and various other acquisitions for the District.
Performs mailroom duties as required and needed.