Fine Art Crate Maker & Driver

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain. We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics.

Crozier is a global leader in fine art logistics and services, offering comprehensive solutions for the storage, transportation, crating, installation, and management of art. With over 45 years of experience, they operate across three continents with 38 locations and 12 global markets, boasting over 1.8 million square feet of fine art storage. They are known for their commitment to care and discretion, serving leading artists, collectors, galleries, and institutions worldwide, and are also investing in next-generation technology and sustainable practices.

As a Fine Art Case Maker & Driver, you will play a dual role in the protection and movement of world-class art. You will be responsible for crafting bespoke protective cases for valuable paintings, sculptures, and other fine artworks, while also serving as a professional driver to ensure these cases reach their destinations safely. Your keen attention to detail and commitment to quality will ensure that each case is tailored to the specific requirements of the artwork, providing secure housing and professional transit for every piece. This role will be based in Leyton, East London E10.

• Create custom cases and packaging for fine art pieces, including paintings, sculptures, and other delicate objects.
• Utilise a range of materials, including wood, foam, and fabric, to construct cases that provide adequate protection and support for the artwork.
• Use hand and power tools to shape and fit materials, and employ traditional techniques to create high-quality finishes.
• Safely load, secure, and transport fine art cases to various galleries, institutions, and private collections.
• Operate company vehicles in a professional and safe manner, ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed on schedule.
• Ensure that each case meets industry standards for durability, weight, and size, and is suitable for transportation and storage.
• Maintain accurate records of materials used, work performed, and time spent on each project.
• Keep up to date with new materials, techniques, and industry standards, and continually improve skills and knowledge.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the team, including case makers, art technicians and drivers to ensure that each piece is handled with care and attention to detail.

• Experience in fine art case making, woodworking or carpentry, or another related field.
• UK Drivers Licence is essential.
• Demonstrated interest in fine art and willingness to learn about the design and construction of custom cases for a range of fine art pieces, including paintings, sculptures, and other delicate objects.
• Proficiency in using a range of hand and power tools, including saws, drills, sanders, and routers.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively to develop innovative solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

• Consistent Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8AM to 5PM shift.
• Competitive Salary: Rewarding your expertise and dedication, as well as overtime & additional rates for trips.
• Generous Leave: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
• Your Well-being First: We offer Private Medical Insurance and a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family’s health and life needs.
• Secure Your Future: Benefit from our generous pension scheme, with Iron Mountain contributing 6.5%, plus Life Assurance covering four times your annual salary.
• Perks for Your Lifestyle: Enjoy a range of voluntary benefits like Dental Insurance, a Bike to Work scheme, fitness membership discounts, and an Electric Vehicle Scheme.