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City of Racine, WI

Bookmobile Driver

WI · On-site

$21.51 - $27.65/hr

Public Library - Racine, Wisconsin Opening Date: 08/13/2026 Closing Date: 8/27/2026 11:59 PM Central City residents will earn a 4% differential on top of the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply ...

City of Muskego

Circulation Supervisor

Muskego, WI

$60K - $78K/yr

Description The Muskego Public Library is seeking applications for a Circulation Supervisor to join our team. This full-time position is open due to a retirement. The Circulation Supervisor directs ...

Sonsoft Inc

Red Hat Cloud Architect (OpenShift)

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$64 - $81.50/hr

Asynchronous, event driven libraries like akka * Redhat virtualization awareness (cloud forms, open stack, satellite etc.) * OpenID Connect/Oauth2/JWT as this would be used for authentication and ...

Batteries Plus

Store Planner

Hartland, WI · On-site

... openings.Develop and maintain layouts that optimize product presentation while upholding brand ... Maintain and update the library of construction drawings, finishes, specifications, and design ...

Batteries Plus

Store Planner

Hartland, WI

... new store openings. * Develop and maintain layouts that optimize product presentation while ... Maintain and update the library of construction drawings, finishes, specifications, and design ...

Batteries Plus

Store Planner

Hartland, WI · On-site

... new store openings. * Develop and maintain layouts that optimize product presentation while ... Maintain and update the library of construction drawings, finishes, specifications, and design ...

Batteries Plus

Store Planner

Hartland, WI · On-site

... openings.Develop and maintain layouts that optimize product presentation while upholding brand ... Maintain and update the library of construction drawings, finishes, specifications, and design ...

Batteries Plus

Store Planner

Hartland, WI · On-site

... openings.Develop and maintain layouts that optimize product presentation while upholding brand ... Maintain and update the library of construction drawings, finishes, specifications, and design ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for library openings in Milwaukee, WI is $20.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Library openings refer to job vacancies or available positions within libraries, such as public, academic, or special libraries. These openings can include a variety of roles, from librarians and library assistants to archivists and technical support staff. Libraries post openings when they need to hire new employees to fill specific roles or expand their teams. Job seekers interested in library work can find these positions through library websites, job boards, or professional organizations. Applying to library openings typically involves submitting a resume, cover letter, and sometimes additional materials such as references or transcripts.

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Starting in a library openings role, such as a library assistant or technician, can provide a solid foundation for advancement within the library field. Employees often gain hands-on experience with library operations, customer service, and resource management, which can lead to promotions to supervisory or specialist positions, such as reference librarian or department head. Many libraries also support continuing education and professional development, enabling staff to pursue certifications or advanced degrees that qualify them for higher-level roles. Collaboration with librarians and participation in library projects further enhance advancement opportunities.

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Bookmobile Driver

City of Racine, WI

WI • On-site

$21.51 - $27.65/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21.51 - $27.65 Hourly
Location : Library 75 7th Street, WI
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202600075
Department: Public Library - Racine, Wisconsin
Opening Date: 08/13/2026
Closing Date: 8/27/2026 11:59 PM Central
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.
No Benefits Offered
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This position requires a minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent. Please select your highest level of education.
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent with Some College
  • Associate's Degree
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree
  • None

02
Do you possess a valid Wisconsin Driver's License with a good driving record?
  • Yes
  • No

03
This position requires a valid CDL with Air Brake certification, do you meet this requirement?
  • Yes
  • No

04
Are you bilingual (English\Spanish)?
  • Yes
  • No

05
Describe your experience providing customer service in a public-facing environment.
  • No experience
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1-3 years
  • More than 3 years

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Do you have experience working in a library? If so, where? If you have not worked in a library before, type NA.
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