Employment Opportunity Art Crater Handler Preparator Installer Driver

[Greg Gahagan]

Ship Art international ishiring for an Art Crater!

Have wood shop experience?Interested in a new trade? See below to learn more about our opening!

Whatis Crate making? It is a precise andresponsible craftsmanship process of stabilizing every artwork to assure itssecurity and safety at any stage of the transportation process. Working withpower tools, attention to detail and experience in the field of woodworking areall preferred requirements.

Job: Under the guidance and direction ofthe crating manager, the Art Crater’s job duties include fabricating andfinishing high quality crates for the transportation of fine art &antiques, from museums, galleries and private collectors.

Job Description
· Previous wood working experience a must
· Building crates from start to finish forunique and high value artworks
· Can work with saws, air nailers, chop sawsetc
· Production work and detailed custom work
· Willing to perform other incidental andrelated duties as required and assigned

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, anindividual must be able to perform each essential function and responsibilitysatisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of theknowledge, skill, and ability required.

• Minimum 1 year wood shop experience or equivalent relevant experience
• Proficient math skills
• Demonstrates basic skills required to assemble cut parts with little to no supervision
• Willingness to learn new skills, and strong attention to detail
• Must be willing and capable to work a flexible schedule
• Perform recurring activities such as bending, crouching, stooping, stretching and reaching
• Ability to solve routine questions/problems
• Ability to follow very detailed instructions and specific protocols to maintain safety of artwork and co-workers
• Able to identify basic crate building materials and knows the difference between nominal and actual differences.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift at least 65 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• An ability to work as part of a team and as an individual; good communication skills
• Ability to physically carry out the work required in lifting/moving artworks
• Awareness/understanding of supports and frames is a plus
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Additional Requirements

• Status must be maintained for the duration of employment at Ship/Art
• Requires each incumbent to complete and pass STA application and verification.
• Requires background check, employment physical, performance evaluation (lifting test), and/or drug test

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 to $27.00 /hour DOE
HOW TO APPLY
If you feel you possess the experience and qualifications outlined, please click the link to apply: http://shipart.com/employmentor email your resume to jobs at shipart.com for immediate consideration. Tolearn more about Ship Art please visit www.Shipart.com.