At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build bespoke cases for fine art, ensuring safe transport and storage.
- Company: Leading fine art logistics specialist based in Hertfordshire.
- Benefits: Opportunity for permanent role, hands-on experience, and skill development.
- Other info: Dynamic workshop environment with potential for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a creative team and contribute to preserving valuable art pieces.
- Qualifications: Experience in woodworking and attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 31118 - 38033 £ per year.
Our client, a fine art logistics specialist based in Hertfordshire, is looking for a skilled Case Maker to join their Wood Shop team on a 6-12 month contract, covering a long-term absence within the team - with a genuine chance this becomes permanent depending on workload.
You'll be building bespoke cases, crates and plinths used to safely transport and store valuable fine art and objects, working closely with Fine Art Technicians, Project Managers and Shipping teams to get every build right.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Designing, manufacturing and assembling bespoke fine art cases, crates and plinths to project requirements
- Interpreting drawings, measurements and specifications to produce accurate, fit-for-purpose solutions
- Selecting the right materials - timber, plywood, foam and specialist protective materials - to keep artwork safe and secure
- Operating hand tools, power tools and woodworking machinery to a high standard of craftsmanship
- Keeping accurate records of builds, dimensions and materials used
- Maintaining a safe, well-organised workshop in line with Health and Safety regulations
Crate Maker employer: RELOcruitment Ltd
RELOcruitment Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Stretford, offering a dynamic work environment where passionate individuals can thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, the company provides ample opportunities for growth and a supportive culture that values teamwork and outstanding customer service. Employees enjoy competitive benefits, including a quarterly performance bonus and a pension plan, making it a rewarding place to build a career in sales and customer service.
