Digitisation Operative - Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom - Ancestry
Description
About Ancestry:
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You will report to the Senior Imaging Manager for this on-site role at Cheshire Archives, Duke St, Chester CH1 1RL, United Kingdom.
What you will do
- To operate and maintain the imaging equipment (training will be given)
- Quality Assure resulting images
- Carry out minor document prep as required (and permitted by the archive)
Who you are
- You are willing to learn scanning techniques
- You take pride in your work
- You have initiative
- You work well both independently and as a member of a team
- You can work to strict deadlines
- You have proven IT ability
Desirable but not essential
- Previous experience of similar project work
- General knowledge and appreciation of history/genealogy
- General knowledge of photography
Contract:
Temporary (Project expected to last 12 months)
Rate:
£11/Hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week excluding meal breaks
Benefits
Life assurance, season travel ticket loan, free Ancestry subscription, 25 days paid annual leave plus Christmas off.
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Additional Information:
Ancestry is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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