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City of Racine

Bookmobile Driver

Racine, WI

$21.51 - $27.65/hr

Under the supervision of the Bookmobile Lead Supervisor, the Bookmobile Driver drives the Racine Public Library's Bookmobile. Schedule to be determined by supervisor; evenings and weekends required.

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Harnett County

Librarian-Bookmobile

Lillington, NC · On-site

$54K - $89K/yr

Drive the Winnebago 425S Bookmobile in a rural setting. Develops and maintains the Bookmobile route ... valid North Carolina driver's license KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: Knowledge of books ...

Harnett County, NC

Librarian-Bookmobile

Lillington, NC · On-site

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Develops and maintains the Bookmobile route schedule using effective time management. * Loads ... Possession of a valid North Carolina driver's license KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: * Knowledge ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for bookmobile driver in the United States is $15.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bookmobile driver do?

A typical day for a Bookmobile Driver involves preparing the vehicle with selected materials, driving to various scheduled community locations, and setting up a welcoming environment for patrons. During stops, you assist visitors with book selections, process checkouts and returns using mobile library software, and answer basic reference questions. You’ll also maintain records of circulation, ensure the vehicle is clean and stocked, and coordinate with library staff to promote upcoming events. This role requires flexibility and strong communication as you interact with patrons of all ages and backgrounds throughout the day.

What is a bookmobile driver?

A Bookmobile Driver is responsible for operating a mobile library vehicle to provide books and other materials to communities, schools, and organizations. They assist patrons with borrowing and returning materials, maintain the vehicle, and coordinate routes and schedules. The role requires strong customer service skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift and transport books.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a bookmobile driver?

To thrive as a Bookmobile Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and a familiarity with library systems and cataloging processes. Experience operating mobile library vehicles and basic computer skills for checking materials in and out are often required. Strong interpersonal skills, customer service orientation, and adaptability help you engage with diverse communities and handle unexpected situations. These qualifications are essential to ensure safe transportation, effective outreach, and a positive experience for all library patrons.

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Bookmobile Driver

City of Racine

Racine, WI

$21.51 - $27.65/hr

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Description City residents will earn a 4% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply today. POSITION PURPOSE: The Racine Public Library has been the community's educational and informational institution since 1897 with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

All employees are expected and encouraged to create a positive and friendly environment for library users, the community, and co-workers. It is expected that all employees be flexible, responsive to change, and take a leadership role when necessary. Essential duties may change in response to evolving community needs.

Under the supervision of the Bookmobile Lead Supervisor, the Bookmobile Driver drives the Racine Public Library's Bookmobile. Schedule to be determined by supervisor; evenings and weekends required. Essential Duties Drive the Bookmobile to and from stops in various locations.

Drive to service locations when necessary. Fuel as needed. Check materials in and out.

Keep statistics as required. Handle simple reference and information services on the unit and consults with colleagues regarding more complex questions. Provide readers' advisory services and reads book reviews and other materials related to providing this service and to recommend materials for purchase.

Handle collection maintenance, including weeding items and rotating items to keep the collection at an appropriate size and to provide patrons with variety. Assist in assessing the performance of specific bookmobile stops, and in revising the bookmobile schedule. Shelve materials and maintain order of shelves.

Search for requested materials. Report mechanical problems to Bookmobile Lead Supervisor and Deputy Director. Handle routine housekeeping and maintenance duties needed to keep the Bookmobile attractive.

Performs other duties as assigned by Bookmobile Lead Supervisor CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures. Driving Bookmobile in varying road conditions. Shoveling snow as necessary to allow people to enter and exit the Bookmobile.

Usually works inside the Bookmobile, but outdoor work (such as shoveling snow) inclement weather may be required. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a good driving record for the last year; proof of insurance required.

Commercial Driver's License, with air brake certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 2 years previous customer service experience. College desirable.

Communicate effectively in Spanish, both orally and in writing, desirable. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to use personal judgment to effectively problem-solve. Ability to work with the public and other staff members politely and with respect.

Ability to communicate effectively in a pleasant and professional manner. Ability to drive a bus or bookmobile using good judgment and safe driving skills. Ability to work with a diverse public, and other staff members politely and with respect.

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Ability to work in a stressful environment. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION: Climbing in and out of the Bookmobile Bending, reaching, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, pushing, pulling, sitting, crouching, climbing, balancing, reaching, talking, listening, concentrating, writing, sorting, pushing a loaded book cart Lift and/or move heavy objects in and out of the Bookmobile.

The City of Racine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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