What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auction Operations Assistant - World Coins position at Heritage?
Description
Kickstart your career at Heritage in the fascinating world of auctions, where you'll gain hands-on experience working with coins from around the world, ensuring they are expertly prepared to connect with their next owner. Headquartered in Dallas, TX, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and beyond, Heritage Auctions is the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and serves over 50 different auction categories, including Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and more.
SUMMARY: This is an entry-level position that is responsible for the presentation of consignment items, which include sorting, heavy lifting, cleaning, and labeling. This position will help unpack, tag, and enter property information into the database and assist with client pickups after auctions.
LOCATION: South of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, NW corner of W. Airport Freeway (Hwy. 183) and Valley View Lane
Benefits
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Pre-auction tasks
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Kickstart your career at Heritage in the fascinating world of auctions, where you'll gain hands-on experience working with coins from around the world, ensuring they are expertly prepared to connect with their next owner. Headquartered in Dallas, TX, with offices in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, London, Hong Kong, and beyond, Heritage Auctions is the largest auction house founded in the U.S. and serves over 50 different auction categories, including Coins, Sports, Comics, Historical, Jewelry, Fine & Decorative Art, Wine, and more.
SUMMARY: This is an entry-level position that is responsible for the presentation of consignment items, which include sorting, heavy lifting, cleaning, and labeling. This position will help unpack, tag, and enter property information into the database and assist with client pickups after auctions.
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 & personal trainer
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Pre-auction tasks
- Enter item information into the computer system accurately
- Ensure all items are imaged promptly
- Prepare (sort, clean, label) items for auctions
- Prepare orders for shipping in compliance with established procedures
- Ship orders immediately after auctions
- Process and forward items remaining onsite until payments are received
- inform supervisors of any discrepancies
- Review and match numbers accurately
- Other duties may be assigned
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Ability to multitask and pay great attention to detail
- High willingness to perform repetitive tasks
- Work well with others and have a positive attitude
- Comfortable with lifting up to 50 pounds daily
- Individuals must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
- Individuals must endure long periods of repeating tasks, sitting, walking, looking at a computer monitor, and handling the phone
- Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.