Operations Associate; Library System

Operations Associate - IT Department

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Position Title/Grade:
Operations Associate/Grade L

Job Location/Department:
Operations - IT Department, Bridgewater branch

Reports to:

IT Manager

Anticipated

Start Date:

June 15, 2026

• Coordinate and perform SCLSNJ technology purchasing, including a wide variety of hardware, software tools, and services.
• Provide instruction and training on using library technology.
• Respond to Help Desk tickets.
• Participate in training, development, and continuing education activities.
• Support other technology staff and processes.
• Perform other library‑related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Consistently provide exemplary customer service and support to internal staff and external vendors.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred and two years of related experience, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Must reside in the State of New Jersey within one year of employment unless exempted by law.
• Reliable transportation to attend training, meetings, or other assigned duties at other branches or off‑site locations as required.

Reading materials and providing verbal assistance to library users in English; manual dexterity to handle equipment, books, software, and media formats; intermittent sitting, standing, and walking; frequent bending, reaching, and stooping; lifting and carrying items weighing up to 35 lbs.; pushing or pulling objects weighing up to 100 lbs.; distinguishing sounds and vision sufficient for computer screens and fine print.

• Annual Salary: $47,750 paid semi‑monthly.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• Medical, vision, and dental benefits.
• Public Employee Retirement System (PERS).

Since the library is open on days and evenings, the schedule may vary, including Saturday rotation and some Sundays and holidays; the schedule is subject to change with or without advanced notice.