Incoming Goods and Collections Technician

The Company   Christie’s, the world’s largest Art Business, is an incredibly exciting & enriching place to start or continue your career. Whether you work within one of our Specialist Art Departments or in our more Operational focused teams we are all working together with one common goal in mind: to continue the success of this 250 year old company, steeped in history, bringing constant innovation whilst not forgetting our age old values; Passionate Expertise, Exceptional Client Service, Teamwork, Integrity, Business Judgement & Innovation. Colleagues across all departments are truly passionate about what they do and it is constantly inspiring to work with industry leaders across all segments of the business.     Why This Role Matters   The Incoming Goods & Collections Technician is responsible for supporting the efficient receipt, preparation, storage, movement and release of client property at Christie’s King Street. The role plays a key part in ensuring property is processed accurately, handled safely and made available for photography, sale, storage, transport and collection while delivering excellent service to internal and external stakeholders.   How You'll Make an Impact   ·       Receive and process incoming client property in accordance with Christie’s procedures. ·       Unpack, condition check, measure, tag and prepare property for photography and cataloguing. ·       Ensure all required information is accurately captured within Christie’s systems. ·       Prepare property for movement through the pre-sale workflow. ·       Coordinate with Specialist Departments and photographers to ensure property is available when required. ·       Assist with the scheduling and coordination of incoming deliveries to best manage deadlines and workflow onsite. ·       Prepare sold property for client collection and release. ·       Liaise with Client Services, Post-Sale, Art Transport, shipping agents and clients regarding collections. ·       Ensure all property is correctly identified, tagged and prepared prior to release. ·       Verify collection documentation and follow Christie’s release procedures. ·       Support customer collections, transportation handovers and third-party releases. ·       Escalate any collection concerns, discrepancies or damages to management. ·       Safely move property throughout Christie’s premises and storage locations. ·       Assist with transfers between King Street and approved third-party storage facilities. ·       Support saleroom, viewing, photography and specialist department activities as required. ·       Ensure property is handled, packed and stored in accordance with Christie’s standards. ·       Assist with crate movements, packing activities and general operational support   What you’ll bring to the team   ·       Maintain a safe, organised and professional working environment. ·       Support Christie’s 5S and sustainability initiatives. ·       Comply with…