Art Handler/ Driver - The Icon Group Chicago IL

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The ICON Group, one of Chicago's oldest and most experienced art handling companies is looking for a driver/art handler. The position entails shipping, packing, and installing fine art, artifacts, and antique furniture. Potential candidates would work with our current staff on company trucks assisting museums, businesses, galleries, and private collectors with their art handling needs. The company runs a bi-weekly shuttle between Chicago and New York which includes extra hours and increased pay.


The driver/art handler position would have potential for full time and over time hours. Hours can be flexible as weekly and daily schedules will vary. We are looking for a candidate with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and an interest in the varied challenges presented by the art services field. After initial probationary period Icon offers a group health insurance benefit and paid time off.

Qualifacations




Knowledge of various art mediums



Art Handling/Preparator experience



Work experience at a museum or gallery



Must be 25 years old to qualify for our insurance policy



Illinois C-Class (*Non-CDL) Driver's License with clean driving record

*Required to drive our company vehicles- in house training is available.


Experience driving a straight truck



Ability to lift 70+lbs


Thanks!

Please see our posting in Chicago Artists Resource

http://www.chicagoartistsresource.org/jobs/driverart-handler-icon-group-chicago