Job Details
**LOCATION:** Material Distribution Center 811 304th AVE SE, Preston, WA **Required: Applicants must attach a current resume which provides relevant work experience, education, and training as it relates to this position.** **EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:** **Duties and Responsibilities:** * Quickly and accurately unpack, sort and pack up materials being sent to various libraries.
* Receive and sort materials being returned.
* Maintain neat, safe and orderly work areas at all times.
* Meet expectations related to speed and accuracy within a fast paced, automated environment.
* Photocopy, file and discard relevant materials according to service norms.
* May occasionally shelve materials.
* Perform all other related duties as assigned according to business needs.
**DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:** **Education/Experience:** **Demonstrated Ability to:** * Handle the physical aspects of the job such as quickly grasping individual library materials and placing them accurately and efficiently on a conveyor belt.
* Standing for long periods.
* Pushing/pulling, lifting and carrying boxes of books and materials.
* Reaching and stooping.
* Use interpersonal skills, tact and common courtesy while dealing with team members.
* Effectively communicate with diverse teammates.
* Read, easily comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions.
* Effectively manage time in order to maximize productivity.
* Work independently and take initiative in completing work assignments.
* Read and understand English.
* Handling various types of materials properly in order to minimize damage.
* Establishing priorities.
* Observing or paying attention to detail.
* Transitioning from one task to another as priorities and needs change.
* Organizing and sequencing tasks and projects to maximize efficiency.
**CORE COMPETENCIES** **Professional and Technical Knowledge** Demonstrates proficiency in professional and technical skills and/or knowledge in position-related areas; purposely keeps up with current developments and trends in areas of expertise, in order to better foster personal success and connections for others. **Adaptability and Flexibility** Adapts and adjusts comfortably to changing or different situations, conditions, and work responsibilities in ways that still result in productive performance. **Material Handler 15 Hours/Week**