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City of Flagstaff, AZ

Bookmobile Library Clerk

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Acts as the courier between the East Flagstaff and Downtown Library on a rotating basis. * Empties the Automated Material Handler (AMH) bins and participates in periodic maintenance of the AMH.

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Library Clerk Provides administrative and coordination support across environmental compliance and ... courier needs for document distribution, and tracking receipt of lab reports and other incoming ...

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Bookmobile Library Clerk

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Acts as the courier between the East Flagstaff and Downtown Library on a rotating basis. * Empties the Automated Material Handler (AMH) bins and participates in periodic maintenance of the AMH.

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for library courier in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Library Couriers often encounter challenges such as managing heavy workloads during peak periods, navigating traffic or inclement weather, and ensuring the accurate delivery of sensitive or high-demand materials. Adapting to changing routes and schedules while maintaining punctuality is a key part of the role. Effective communication with library staff and attention to detail when handling books and other media help overcome these challenges. With experience, couriers can develop efficient routines and may have opportunities to take on more responsibility, such as overseeing multiple routes or training new team members.

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To thrive as a Library Courier, you need excellent organizational skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to handle and transport library materials with care. Familiarity with route planning software, library cataloging systems, and basic handheld scanners is often beneficial. Reliability, strong time management, and clear communication are important soft skills for maintaining schedules and interacting with library staff. These skills ensure accurate delivery, efficient operations, and positive relationships between libraries and their patrons.

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A Library Courier is responsible for transporting books, documents, and other materials between library branches, patrons, and other institutions. They ensure timely and secure deliveries while maintaining accurate records of items in transit. Couriers may use a vehicle, bike, or other means of transportation, depending on the library system. The role requires reliability, attention to detail, and good organizational skills.

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Bookmobile Library Clerk

City of Flagstaff, AZ

Flagstaff, AZ • On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago

City Of Flagstaff rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

448th of 841 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Library Clerk

Join the Library team and help create a welcoming, accessible, and positive experience for everyone who walks through our doors. As a library clerk, you'll play a key role in coordinating front desk operations, connecting patrons with library resources, and providing exceptional customer service while keeping materials and services moving smoothly. From assisting with library cards and holds to helping troubleshoot technology, answering questions, and supporting a safe and welcoming environment, every day brings an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community. If you enjoy working with people, solving problems, and helping others connect with information and resources, we'd love to hear from you! The bookmobile library clerk will be responsible for checking out, checking in, and shelving books, assisting with crafts, and helping patrons. This position requires overnight travel approximately four months out of the year from May-October. Please note: This position is classified as temporary as it is under 20 hours a week and is not benefit eligible and is not a seasonal position. This position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis, with the first review of applications occurring on 07/31/2026. Applicants are encouraged to apply early for first consideration. By applying to this position, you are opening yourself to the opportunity to work in a critical division program and make a significant impact on the community we serve.

Examples of the Work Performed

Position Responsibilities

  • Provides excellent customer service to both internal and external customers.
  • Checks materials in and out, traps holds, routs material belonging to other branches and libraries to the appropriate locations, and sorts finished book trucks according to Dewey Decimal rules.
  • Issues library cards.
  • Sells merchandise.
  • Accepts payments for lost/damaged items.
  • May clear accounts.
  • Runs reports.
  • Acts as the courier between the East Flagstaff and Downtown Library on a rotating basis.
  • Empties the Automated Material Handler (AMH) bins and participates in periodic maintenance of the AMH. Performs basic trouble-shooting to diagnose and correct problems with library material the AMH is unable to process.
  • Audits returned items to verify materials are complete and not damaged. Troubleshoots issues with damaged or missing items by contacting patrons, and reports issues to Library Specialist.
  • Answers basic directional questions and refers non-circulation related inquiries to the appropriate department(s).
  • Works with other library employees to address behavioral issues that occur on library property, including emergencies involving EMTs, Fire, & Police.
  • May pull and place holds for patrons, make calls, run hold reports, and maintain customer requests shelf.
  • May mend materials and maintain material quality.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Two years of customer service experience.
  • Or any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above Minimum Requirements.

Desired Experience and Training

  • Experience working in a public library.
  • Knowledge of books and authors.
  • Fluency in a language other than English, particularly Dine, Hopi, and/or Spanish.

Other Requirements

  • Must possess, or obtain upon employment, a valid Arizona driver's license.
  • Ability and willingness to work some evenings and weekends as assigned.
  • Regular attendance is an essential function of this job to ensure continuity.
Supplemental Information

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and positive work environment. We offer competitive pay and the chance to work with a committed team making a difference in our community. Located in the beautiful mountain town of Flagstaff, AZ, you'll enjoy a unique quality of life with outdoor recreation, stunning scenery, and a welcoming community.

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