Archivist: Storage & Lending Specialist

National Archives of Australia; Mitchell; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal government agency in Queensland is seeking enthusiastic storage and lending officers to support its Collection Operations Section. The role involves physical handling and management of archival records, data entry, and ensuring Work Health and Safety compliance. Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold a current driver's licence. This is a full-time position with a focus on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be an Australian citizen.
• Hold a current Australian driver's licence.
• Ability to lift 7 kilograms to shoulder height.

Responsibilities

• Undertake physical handling and retrieval of archival records.
• Develop understanding of archival principles.
• Ensure Work Health and Safety issues are reported.

Skills

Physical handling of archival records

Data entry and retrieval

Knowledge of archival principles

Manual handling

Microsoft Office skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

A federal government agency in Queensland is seeking enthusiastic storage and lending officers to support its Collection Operations Section. The role involves physical handling and management of archival records, data entry, and ensuring Work Health and Safety compliance. Applicants must be Australian citizens and hold a current driver's licence. This is a full-time position with a focus on safety and teamwork.