What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Warehouse / Truck Associate – Fine position at Elite Shelter Rock Arts Inc. – Astoria, New York (Fine Art Logistics) On-Site?
Why Join Us?
Kickstart your career in fine art logistics! Learn professional handling, packing, and installation of valuable artworks in a stable, part-time role with training provided. Ideal for motivated individuals seeking a flexible schedule and growth opportunities.
About Us
Elite Shelter Rock Arts Inc. is a premier fine art shipping, storage, and installation company in Astoria, NY, serving galleries, museums, auction houses, and private collectors throughout NYC.
Job Summary
As a Warehouse / Truck Associate Trainee, you will assist with the safe handling, packing, and transport of fine art, antiques, and furniture. On-the-job training provided.
Schedule: Part-time, typically 24–26 hours/week,
“including occasional weekends as needed.
Responsibilities
- Assist with loading, unloading, and handling fine art, antiques, and furniture
- Support senior handlers during deliveries and installations
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse
- Help with inventory and order preparation
- Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
- Safely lift up to 50 lbs. and move heavier items using carts, dollies, and team lifting procedures.
Requirements
- No experience required; training provided
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to perform physically active work including lifting, stairs, bending, and standing, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
- Authorized to work in the United States (I-9 verification required upon hire)”
Preferred (Not Required):
- Experience in warehouse, logistics, moving, or art handling
- Experience using pallet jacks, dollies, or forklifts
Compensation & Benefits
- $18.00 per hour
- Prorated paid sick leave per NYC law
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- On-the-job training in professional art handling
- Career growth: potential for full-time advancement
Pre-Employment Screening
Post-offer screenings, including driving record, employment history, and background checks will be conducted in compliance with the NYC Fair Chance Act. All results are reviewed individually and do not automatically disqualify applicants.
Application Questions
- Are you comfortable performing physically active work, including lifting up to 50 lbs.?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
- Are you available for part-time hours, including occasional weekends?
Equal Opportunity Employer – Elite Shelter Rock Arts Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable federal, New York State, and New York City employment laws
Work Location: In person – Reliable transportation to Astoria, NY
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable performing physically active work, including lifting up to 50 lbs?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license?
- Are you available for part-time hours, including occasional weekends?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18