We are a leading Fine Art & Antiques shipping and storage company with operations and warehouses in Bronx, New York and London, UK. We seek an experienced Shipping Coordinator to join our New York team. Established skills and proven work ethic will determine base pay rate, with room to advance in our growing US business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Quote and coordinate domestic and international shipments
• Liaison between company and shipping parties such as customs brokers, agents, private collectors, galleries, auction houses, artists and interior designers
• Arrange collections, deliveries, packing, crating, etc.
• Prepare and process all necessary shipping documents
•Invoice jobs including customs import fees, duty & taxes
•Enter and update shipping jobs in company’s freight management system
•Manage multiple project files simultaneously
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
•Effective time management and commitment to working as a team
•Knowledge of art and antiques shipping standards
•Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills
•Excellent computer skills, proficient in Outlook, Word & Excel
•Outstanding attention to detail
•A minimum 2 years’ experience with international shipping standards
•Knowledge of legal documentation associated with international shipments
We offer a competitive salary package, benefits, and an easy commute, our warehouse location is one block from the Number 2 and Number 5 NYC Subway. We are small but growing, fast-paced team, committed to work hard for each other and our clients, in a fun, fair and supportive environment.
Application Instructions / Public Contact Information
To apply please submit your resume and cover letter by email
Jobs-usa@thebritishshop.com
The British Shop, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, Veteran status, or any other legally protected status.