Library Technician
Resource Management Concepts, Inc.
Indian Head, maryland
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
RMC is hiring a Library Technician to support our customer in Indian Head, MD (Stump Neck). The selected applicant will assist with a variety of general library tasks, such as database management, Ready Reference searches, cataloging, and bulk digitization. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting catalog data entry and collection maintenance using SirsiDynix’s EOS or other comparable library information system.
- Completing and filing material control sheets and renewing items on request.
- Circulating documents into and out of the library using library database software.
- Performing queries using library database software, searching by title, call number, serial number, personal or corporate author, etc.
- Performing classification regrade actions on database records and physical documents.
- Digitizing books and other bound materials using dedicated book scanning equipment.
- Conversion of outdated/obsolete disk, audio visual, and other media to more current or usable format.
- Identifying documents to be scanned according to priorities established by the Library Director. Preparing documents for scanning by removing posts, staples, or other binding material. Processing and cataloging new documents.
- Performing vault collection maintenance tasks, as required (shelf shifting, bulk document destruction, etc.).
- Retrieving documents for library users, re-shelving documents, and searching for documents not in place.
- Monitoring personnel and activity in the library to ensure compliance with established information and physical security protocols. Verifying library user clearances as users enter the library.
Requirements
- An associate degree in library science, Information Systems, Management, or other relevant field is required, plus at least two (2) years of recent experience performing tasks associated with the operation of a technical library, such as cataloging, archiving, performing database searches and retrievals. A high school diploma and three (3) additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Must be proficient with Adobe Acrobat Professional and Microsoft Office Software. Direct experience using technical databases or publication systems, such as SirsiDynix, desired.
- Must possess accurate data entry skills with a typing speed of 35 WPM and must be able to lift 30 pounds.
- An active DoD Secret clearance is required to start. Applicant selected may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits
At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees. RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. We offer Monday to Friday full-time day shift work, and can assist in paid relocation. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we also offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package.