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Fine Art Packer

First Choice Staff
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Crawley, West Sussex RH10, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client based at Gatwick is seeking an experienced Fine Art/Antique Packer to join their team, working Monday to Friday from 08.00 to 17.00.
  • The role involves professional handling, packing, and crating of valuable antiques, furniture, sculptures, and fine art for transport.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the industry and a thorough understanding of the standards for handling and transporting high-end items.
  • The position requires physical fitness and the ability to work on ladders or mechanized lifts, along with a professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Salary details were not specified in the job description, and only candidates with relevant experience will be considered.

Our client based at Gatwick is looking to add an experienced Fine Art/Antique Packer to their expanding operation

Monday to Friday 08.00 - 17.00

Key Duties and Responsibilities

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

Key Attributes

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

* We are only able to accept applications from candidates with previous experience for this role.

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