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Your work here will have lasting impact on the Library and its users well into the future.
This position is located in the Deposit Copies Storage Section, Records Management Division, Office of Copyright Records, Copyright Office. As the Materials Handler you will: Serve as senior member on the team, accountable to the Deposit Copies Storage Section Supervisor. Perform daily activities, to include but not limited to being responsible for ensuring proper handling and security of sensitive materials.
Handle or oversee one or more product lines; a segment of a large warehouse; or a smaller warehouse or supply facility. Perform a high degree of independence in determining sequences of loading and unloading, developing space utilization plans, and implementing the movement of materials from dock to bin or from storage to shipping. Ensure safe receipt, storage, and movement of materials in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.
Assist with the disposal of materials not meeting the criteria. Perform routine maintenance on the powered equipment, as outlined by equipment manufactures. Provide assistance in developing plans for storage and arrangement of records and deposits in accordance with agency regulations that determine the configuration set-up, movement, rearrangement, and traffic flow of materials.
Assist in the absence of the supervisor and senior clerks, the incumbent may be assigned responsibility for day-to-day operational activities. Perform screening of shipping and receiving documents to identify discrepancies. Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials with the docking area. The incumbent will receive formal and on-the-job training to oversee hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations. Perform other duties as assigned.
The position description number for this position is 108510. This is a non-supervisory, bargaining unit position. The salary range indicated reflects the locality pay adjustments for the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan area.
There are no education requirements for this position.
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This position is with Library of Congress, Legislative Branch.
The posted pay range is $26.74 – $31.19/hr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-10-22.
This is a Flextime. position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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