Description
Careerlink are currently hiring for a Warehouse Operative / Fine Art Packer in Langley, working for logistics professionals for the art, antiques and interior design market.
Monday-Friday - No shift or weekend work
£25k-£30k Per annum
23 Days annual leave
Permanent position
Responsibilities in the role:
- Professional handling, packing and crating of sensitive and valuable antiques, furniture, sculptures and fine art
- Packing and crating for local, domestic and international transport
- Professionally and efficiently wrap, load, span, tie in artworks within a truck/container to keep them safe and stable during transport
- Inspecting artworks to determine how, where, when, or if, to touch them and how to pack for transport
- Visit client premises to conduct site surveys, to ascertain access, best practises etc
- Expertly Installing artworks, sculptures and high end furniture
- Efficiently handling paperwork including bills of lading, labelling, timesheets and detailed condition reports with photos
- Communicating with operations team throughout the day
- Thorough understanding and use of proper packing materials for all surfaces
Requirements for the role:
- Thorough understanding and a minimum of 5 years experience with industry standards for handling, packing, transporting and installing high end furniture, art and antiques
- Ability to efficiently wrap/pack sensitive and valuable furniture, works of art and antiques
- Be physically fit and have the ability to work comfortably on ladders, scaffolding or mechanized lifts
- Professional appearance and demeanour
- Familiar with art terminology
- Driving licence
If you are interested in the role, please send your updated CV.
