Art Shipping Operations
Heritage Auctions
Do you have shipping experience and keen attention to detail? Set your sights on a career at Heritage Auctions, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and other cities. Heritage Auctions is the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and serves more than 40 different auction categories including, Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and many more.
SUMMARY: Responsible for all tasks related to accurately packing and shipping items in a fast-paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Act as team lead
Assess packaging needs adequately for delicate items
Receive, deliver, and pick up local and long-distance consignments
Assist in loading and unloading items
Prepare set up and break down for previews and auctions
Maintain and organize supply and garage
Build custom crates and other custom packaging.
Other duties may be assigned
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma required
Minimum 1 year of shipping experience in an office and packaging environment (not warehouse)
Basic understanding of estimating for small package and LTL shipments.
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to repeatedly lift 40 to 70 pounds for approximately 8 hours on a daily basis
Proficiency in Microsoft applications and basic knowledge of computer skills
Must be highly detail-oriented
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: Valid Driver’s License.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Individual must be able to work in a fast-paced team environment; hours are 8:30 AM – 5 PM; work extended hours nights and weekends due to overnight travel, if necessary.