Packing Assistant
About Us: Ancestral Trails Historical Society, Inc. (ATHS) is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history and heritage of our communities. We specialize in archiving historical documents, artifacts, and genealogical materials, making them accessible to the public. Join us in our mission to keep history alive for future generations. Job Summary: The Packing Assistant will play an essential role in ensuring the careful handling, preparation, and shipment of historical artifacts and materials. This position requires a high level of attention to detail and respect for the preservation of delicate and valuable items. Key Responsibilities:
- Safely pack historical artifacts, documents, and other materials for storage or shipment.
- Label and document items with accuracy to maintain proper records.
- Inspect materials to ensure they are properly preserved during transportation or storage.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the packing and storage areas.
- Assist with inventory management and item cataloging.
- Follow all safety protocols and handling guidelines to prevent damage to historical items.
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and packing requirements.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Prior experience in packing, inventory management, or a related role is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle delicate items with care.
- Basic computer skills for maintaining records and labels.
- Ability to lift and move items up to 45 pounds.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Interest in history, genealogy, or archival work is a bonus.
Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.50 - $18.20 per hour Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person Apply Job!