Freightserve are looking to recruit Fine Art Technician for a niche sector Freight Forwarder that deals with Fine Art shipments. The company are based in the West Drayton area.
Role:-
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fine Art Technician to join our art logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe handling, packing, transportation, installation, and storage of artworks.. This role requires a high level of professionalism, technical ability, discretion, and a strong commitment to best practices in art handling and logistics.
Key Responsibilities:-
- Handle, pack, and transport a wide range of artworks including paintings, sculptures, installations, and delicate objects.
- Assist with and execute on-site art installations and de-installations at galleries, museums, private residences, and fairs.
- Load and unload artworks safely and efficiently from vehicles, using appropriate lifting and securing techniques.
- Conduct condition checks and report any discrepancies or damages.
- Maintain accurate documentation including condition reports, packing lists, and inventory logs.
- Liaise professionally with clients, conservators, registrars, and couriers during projects.
- Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in good working condition.
- Support warehouse operations including artwork intake, inventory management, and storage.
- Travel domestically and occasionally internationally as required for installations or exhibition setups.
Requirements & Qualifications:-
- Experience in a fine art handling, logistics, or museum/gallery environment.
- Strong knowledge of best practices in art packing, handling, and installation.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility with working hours and willingness to travel
As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.
Fine Art Technician in West Drayton employer: Freightserve Careers
Freightserve is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in the Freight Forwarding industry, particularly as an Air Import Clerk in the vibrant Ashford area. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, we offer competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a well-established company that values communication and teamwork. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that is rapidly gaining recognition as a leader in the UK freight sector.
