At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with object movement and prepare collections for a new storage facility.
- Company: Join a dynamic museum team focused on heritage and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a chance to work across multiple sites.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and collaboration across museum sites.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting project that shapes the future of our collections.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics and a valid forklift licence required.
The predicted salary is between 29497 - 29497 £ per year.
Location: Stafford
Employment Contract Type: Fixed Term - 2 Years - Full Time
Closing Date: 05/07/2026 11:59 pm
Interview Date: 16/07/2026
About the role:
Full-time, 2 years fixed term £29,497.50
We are looking for an experienced Collections Logistics Officer to join the Museum team as we progress our Strategy to 2030 and continue the development phase of a National Lottery Heritage Fund supported programme of investment at our Midlands site. You will assist with object movement, hazard identification and the administration of these tasks, as we prepare our collections to move to a new publicly accessible storage facility. Individual responsibilities will include being a forklift truck operator and a Radiation Protection Supervisor. Training for both of which can be provided. This role will be based at our Stafford site and will work across all three Museum sites as required. Working elsewhere in the UK and abroad may be necessary.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with object movement, hazard identification and administration.
- Operate forklift truck.
- Act as Radiation Protection Supervisor.
- Prepare collections for move to new public storage facility.
- Collaborate across museum sites.
Key Qualifications:
- Experience in collections logistics.
- Valid forklift licence.
- Knowledge of radiation protection and supervision.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
Collections Logistics Officer employer: Royal Air Force Museum
Join our dynamic team at the Museum in Stafford, where we prioritise employee growth and development through comprehensive training opportunities, including forklift operation and radiation protection supervision. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and teamwork as we prepare to enhance our collections for public access, making this a meaningful role in a supportive environment dedicated to heritage and community engagement.
