Hybrid VTS - Temporary Support Assistant bei Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Nashville
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries at Vanderbilt University comprises nine libraries, as well as service departments in collections services, digital scholarship & scholarly communications, information technology and digital services, and teaching & learning. We seek to create a welcoming environment and serve as a partner in research and scholarship. The libraries are dynamic places for faculty, staff, students, and alumni to reflect and discover. We also strive to be a workplace in which staff at every level continuously grow in knowledge and skills, staying abreast of advances and trends in librarianship to power relevant, vibrant research libraries.
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries are fundamental to the university’s goal of advancing scholarship and learning. We collect, preserve, and make accessible a wide variety of resources. We partner with faculty and students to shape research, and we encourage the development of informed scholars and engaged citizens.
Key Functions and Expected Performance:- Shelve items and pull items for a special Google Books project within the facility.
- Move items/stage items for shipping as directed.
- Climb ladders to retrieve materials safely.
- Perform repetitive tasks throughout entire shifts.
- Prioritize tasks effectively to ensure Google Book project goals are met.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve goals.
- Uphold safety standards and protocols within the work environment.
This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. This position reports both administratively and functionally to the Manager of Logistics and Access Services.
Experience and Skills:- Transportation: MUST HAVE reliable transportation to and from the facility.
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time.
- Physical capability to climb ladders and handle lifting of items.
- Punctual and dependable, with a commitment to maintaining schedules.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in tasks.
- Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with others.
- Computer skills are a plus but not required
Company
At Vanderbilt University , our work - regardless of title or role - is in service to an important and noble mission in which every member of our community serves in advancing knowledge and transforming lives on a daily basis. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, on a 330+ acre campus and arboretum dating back to 1873, Vanderbilt is proud to have been named as one of “America’s Best Large Employers” as well as a top employer in Tennessee and the Nashville metropolitan area by Forbes for several years running. We welcome those who are interested in learning and growing professionally with an employer that strives to create, foster and sustain opportunities as an employer of choice.
We understand you have a choice when choosing where to work and pursue a career. We understand you are unique and have a story. We want to hear it. We encourage you to apply today so that you might become a part of our story.
