Art Handler II

Chicago, IL, US · On-site$20 – $25

About this role

Job Summary 

To work on all aspects of removals, collections, deliveries and installations of personal effects, art and antiques under the management of immediate supervisor.  

 

Key Responsibilities 

• Collections and deliveries on a daily basis, driving locally and interstate as needed.


Knowledge, Skills and Experience 

  • High school diploma / GED required 
  • Three years of experience in the art handling industry; packing, handling and installing on a local and interstate basis 
  • Three years of logistical, warehousing and moving experience 
  • Understanding inventory processes and the ability to learn how to improve on handling art and antiquities from collection through to installation 
  • Excellent problem-solving skills 
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations 
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills 
  • Impeccable communication and multitasking skills 
  • Ability to accurately execute detailed paperwork and condition reporting 
  • Team player, able to work with all levels of staff in a dynamic environment 
  • Comfortable in a results-driven workplace 
  • Experience with the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks, jbars, dollies and other necessary logistics equipment 
  • Ability to safely lift 70 pounds and maneuver objects of substantial size and weight on a daily basis without damage to object or person, including the ability to push and pull 150 pounds on a dolly or cart 
  • Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, crouch, twist and reach overhead 

 

Company at a glance

Galleries, private collectors, auction houses and the world’s great museums trust us with transporting and storing their invaluable items. Integrity, expertise, care, service, and innovation are not just our core values, they’re a promise.

We’re happy to assist with storing, moving and shipping irreplaceable works of art across the World. You can find our specialist art storage facilities in London, Paris, the Côte d'Azur, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Austin, Aspen, and Seattle.

Founded1977
Team Size501-1,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Tired of cold applications?

Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.

Know someone who'd be great for this?