LAC Group is seeking Library Assistant candidates for document delivery, inter-library loan (ILL) and general library duties for an ongoing contract with a prestigious government agency located in Atlanta, GA.   In order to qualify for these positions, you must have previous experience working in a library environment, experience working with document delivery and ILL, and experience with scanning/document preparation.   We are looking for several candidates for full-time, benefited, roles with an anticipated start date of May 2013. 

Requirements:

• Receive and process requests from patrons to borrow materials from other libraries in the United States;
• Receive and process requests for lending materials;
• Search databases and catalogs for call numbers and locations of materials;
• Retrieve materials from stacks and package for delivery to other libraries in the U.S.;
• Prepare documents and materials for scanning;
• Scan documents and materials using consistent and accurate naming conventions;
• Respond to all calls, faxes, and e-mail messages directed to the Interlibrary Loan desk;
• Request loan extensions when renewals are requested;
• Solve borrowing and lending problems, process overdue notices, recalls and follow-ups;
• Respond to inquiries regarding status of borrowing and lending requests;
• Maintain supply inventory in area of responsibility;
• Perform other tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Must have previous experience working in a library setting;
• Strong software application skills including, but not limited to; Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Internet;
• Strong oral and written communication skills and excellent customer service and public relations skills;
• Strong English grammar, business writing, spelling skills; and ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports;
• Ability to work independently using relevant knowledge to determine the best course of action;
• Ability to interpret, modify, and verify library records within established rules and procedures; understand and operate library computer systems and use resulting output;
• Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment; handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work, and adapt procedures;
• Ability to operate a computer and a scanner;
• Experience handling library or archival materials.

Apply at: http://goo.gl/nSId9

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