Job Description

Independent Contractor - Art Handler

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Freelance

Location: Dallas, TX

Description

UOVO, the nation's leading storage and services provider for art, archives, and collectibles seeks an Independent Contractor. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years' experience working in storage and collection management and will be comfortable moving a wide range of art objects.

Core Responsibilities

• Maintain storage rooms according to customer wishes, ensuring adequate use of space and safety of items
• Maintain all concierge storage locations within the warehouse ensuring efficient and safe storage of all property
• Pack artworks for transportation and storage
• Receive and release shipments, while maintaining accurate inventory records digitally and physically
• Install/de-install artworks for private viewings
• Proper handling of art objects, fragile and artistic material, antique and high-end furniture
• Breaking down crates, trash and other materials as needed
• Other projects

Qualifications & Skills

• Ability to work in a fast paced, detail-oriented, dynamic environment
• Strong communication skills, ability to take directions
• Experience handling 2D and 3D artworks
• Excellent customer service as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to balance being a team player and taking initiative when necessary
• Ability to push and pull 150 pounds on a dolly or cart, as well as 50 pounds without mechanical aid
• Ability to carry 40 pounds of varying size and shape up to a distance of 90 feet
• Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, crouch, twist, and reach overhead
• Ability to be exposed to outside weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain and snow
• Ability to safely operate a forklift preferred
• Familiarity with the use of hand trucks, pallet jacks, jbars, dollies, scissor lifts, genie lifts and other necessary warehouse equipment
• Interest or experience in learning inventory management systems

Job Tags

For contractors, Freelance

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