Receiving & Operations Support Associate

Job Title
Receiving & Operations Support Associate

Requisition Number
RE53608

Working Title

Department Name
88000:LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
41

Salary Range
$15.83-25.30/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

HS

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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

2 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Driver’s License

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pushing, or pulling of objects up to and over 50 lbs.; Walking or standing with objects up to 25 lbs; Exposure to extreme temperatures and cuts/punctures. Risk of injuries from use of equipment, moving or lifting equipment/materials. Risk of working at heights above 4 feet occasionally.

Shift

Monday through Friday; 8:00-4:30. (37.5 hours/week)

Job Summary

Reporting to the Director of Library Facilities, this position along with the other library facilities support staff are responsible for receiving, sorting, and the delivery of mail and other packages daily and providing courier services for on and off-campus. This position is also responsible for special projects such as building, moving, or dismantling equipment, furniture, and shelving. Additional responsibilities include accurate tracking of the Libraries equipment (both capital and noncapital), space, and vehicle inventories via the university eBARS system and the surplus disposition process.

Internal Employee Being Considered

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Microsoft Outlook and Word

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

building and/or equipment maintenance

Deadline to Apply
03/19/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.