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Fine Art Technician

Convelio

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Oct 29, 2024

Location
West Drayton
Workplace
Onsite
Department
Operations
Source
Lever

Description

šŸŽØ Who Are We?

Convelio is a licensed freight forwarding startup evolving at the intersection of Tech, Logistics and the Art World. The startup specialises in the global shipping & storage of high-end goods: paintings, sculptures, basically any valuable or bulky merchandise,Ā alongside market leading SaaS technology to solve the problems that Registrars and Art Operations professionals face today.

Our mission is to become a tech-driven company in a traditional industry, and therefore make the shipping & storage of bulky and valuable items as easy as possible by providing an online and seamless experience.

We currently serve a wide range of customers from art galleries, antique dealers, auction houses, online platforms to interior designers.


šŸŽ©Ā YourĀ Role:
You will play a key role in the handling and packaging, and transportation of artworks, antiques, and interior design objects, ensuring their integrity and safety at every step— from collection to installation.
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Through your attention to detail and expertise, you will directly contribute to the quality of our service and customer satisfaction.
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āœļø What you'll do:
  • Ensure safe handling of artworks: Carefully handle artworks, antiques, and design furniture, applying best practices to protect their integrity.
  • Ā Perform detailed condition reports before and after each handling: Document the condition of each object precisely before and after handling, ensuring rigorous traceability and optimal preservation.
  • Packaging and protection of items: Perform careful packaging, selecting appropriate materials and methods (crating, padding, foam, etc.) to minimise risk of damage during transportation.
  • Loading and unloading operations:Ā Perform the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring secure fixation of crates and packages in the vehicles, manually or using lifting equipment as necessary.
  • Ensure tracking and storage of items: Use our inventory management system effectively to monitor and record the movements, locations, and statuses of artworks.
  • Collaborate with logistics and customer service teams: Provide prompt support to the warehouse team, operational staff, and customer service, contributing to a smooth admin management.
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šŸ§‘ā€šŸŽØ Your profile:
  • Ideally a previous experience as an art packer or with high-end furniture moving, with the ability to assess and minimise risks associated with handling fragile and valuable items. Juniors profile are also welcome to apply.
  • Proficiency in using warehouse handling equipment (dollies, pallet trucks, carts, etc.) and ability to safely handle heavy items.
  • Ā Solid understanding of warehouse logistics and storage systems to ensure accurate tracking of items’ movements and locations.
  • Ā Precision by paying attention to detail.
  • Ā Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.
šŸŒ What we offer:
  • An opportunity to be part of a constantly developing and innovative company that is transforming the art logistics industry.
  • Managing customs operations for art shipments with independence and make a direct impact in a challenging and fulfilling role.
  • New challenges to overcome each day, making every shift engaging and dynamic.
  • A closer view on, valuable, and culturally significant art pieces, playing a key role in their journey to destinations worldwide.
  • Ā A supportive and dynamic work environment, where your ideas and initiatives are valued.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance your professional growth in the art logistics domain.
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āš™ļøĀ The hiring process:
- Step 1 - First call with our recruiter
- Step 2 - On-Site interview

Skills

Customer ServiceInventory Management