What are the responsibilities and job description for the Numismatic Assistant position at Heritage Auctions?
Description
About Heritage Auctions
Start your career with one of the nation’s fastest-growing auction houses. Heritage Auctions is a global auction house driven by curiosity, innovation, and the stories behind extraordinary objects. For nearly 50 years, Heritage has connected collectors and consignors through a dynamic marketplace that celebrates history, culture, and craftsmanship. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and other major cities, we support a worldwide network of experts and enthusiasts across more than 50 auction categories. From Sports and Entertainment memorabilia to Luxury Handbags, Fine Art, Jewelry, Coins, Wine, and rare historical artifacts, every item tells a story. We are dedicated to bringing those stories to life through deep research, cutting-edge technology, and thoughtful presentation. Known for our expertise and innovation, we offer a dynamic environment where passion for history, culture, and storytelling brings collectors together to discover, learn, and connect.
Position Summary
The Numismatic Assistant supports wholesale numismatic operations by receiving, verifying, processing, and storing incoming inventory with a high degree of accuracy and care. This role plays a critical part in inventory integrity, shipping coordination, and client service, handling valuable materials while maintaining strict attention to detail and established procedures.
LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane
Benefits
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
About Heritage Auctions
Start your career with one of the nation’s fastest-growing auction houses. Heritage Auctions is a global auction house driven by curiosity, innovation, and the stories behind extraordinary objects. For nearly 50 years, Heritage has connected collectors and consignors through a dynamic marketplace that celebrates history, culture, and craftsmanship. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and other major cities, we support a worldwide network of experts and enthusiasts across more than 50 auction categories. From Sports and Entertainment memorabilia to Luxury Handbags, Fine Art, Jewelry, Coins, Wine, and rare historical artifacts, every item tells a story. We are dedicated to bringing those stories to life through deep research, cutting-edge technology, and thoughtful presentation. Known for our expertise and innovation, we offer a dynamic environment where passion for history, culture, and storytelling brings collectors together to discover, learn, and connect.
Position Summary
The Numismatic Assistant supports wholesale numismatic operations by receiving, verifying, processing, and storing incoming inventory with a high degree of accuracy and care. This role plays a critical part in inventory integrity, shipping coordination, and client service, handling valuable materials while maintaining strict attention to detail and established procedures.
LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 401k savings plans
- Onsite gym with access to a personal trainer
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Receive and open incoming packages containing incoming purchases
- Verify item counts, confirm accuracy against documentation, and identify discrepancies
- Process and file inventory into the correct storage locations once received and verified
- Pull invoices and prepare items for outgoing shipments, trucks, or deliveries
- Coordinate and assist with client pickups and drop-offs
- Work directly with internal teams and external clients as needed to resolve inventory or shipping questions
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, particularly with counting and verification
- Ability to follow detailed procedures consistently
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Professional communication skills for working with clients and internal teams
- Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 60 pounds