Art Handler/ Non CDL Driver, Crozier

Art Handler/Driver

Crozier Fine Arts is seeking a motivated Art Handler/Driver to join our transportation team. In this role you will be responsible for the safe and secure transport of priceless art and artifacts between Crozier facilities, expertly handling all phases of loading, transit, unloading, and on-site installation while serving as a client liaison.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities)

In this role, you will:

• Safely operate a company vehicle and perform all required truck inspections to transport art to its destination, strictly adhering to all traffic laws and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with onsite clients and company management by acting as the primary liaison and determining project strategy, especially when senior staff are not present.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards by expertly handling, wrapping, packing, crating, and installing/de-installing artworks using appropriate techniques, materials, and tools.
• Lead a project team, providing guidance and coaching during loading, unloading, and installation projects.
• Load, unload, and organize the truck's interior to ensure the utmost safety and integrity of all objects during transit, including conducting inspection reports for various types of art objects.

What You'll Bring (Skills & Qualifications)

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3+ years of experience within the fine arts transportation or specialized removals industry.
• Strong knowledge of industry-standard packing, crating, and installation techniques and materials.
• Proven ability in leading a team, effectively conveying instructions, and communicating clearly with both clients and coworkers.
• Experience in the operation of Gantry and Rigging equipment.
• Minimum: high school diploma (Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred).
• The physical ability to lift and move heavy objects in excess of 75 lbs., bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to safely operate 26-ft box truck, at minimum
• Valid driver's license with clean/clear driving record with ability to pass all driving check (**CDL license not required but preferred)

What We Offer (Benefits)

In this role, Crozier Fine Arts offers global connectivity to learn from teammates who share your passion for art.

• Pay: Starting at $25-00$28.00/hr (** Negotiations Depending on Experience ), Weekly Direct Deposit
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, starting at 7:00 AM
• Location: Long Island City Facility - 33-02 48th Ave., Long Island City, NY 11101
• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with the experience.
• 2 Weeks PTO, Wellness Time Off & 7 Paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

ABOUT US

Crozier is part of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in innovative storage and information management services, protecting billions of valued assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and cultural and historical artifacts. The infrastructure of Iron Mountain uniquely positions Crozier to handle diverse and non-traditional collections. Ultra High-resolution 3D scanning, digitization, and archival solutions are some of the specific services provided through Crozier's affiliation with Iron Mountain.