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The Staff Pad

Art Handler

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

This organization specializes in the transportation, storage, handling, and installation of fine ... Professional attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment ...

Gagosian

Art Fair Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

... professionals. - Flexibility to travel to domestic and international art fairs as required, including working extended hours during peak installation and fair run times. - Multilingual is beneficial ...

Gagosian

Art Fair Coordinator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

... professionals. - Flexibility to travel to domestic and international art fairs as required, including working extended hours during peak installation and fair run times. - Multilingual is beneficial ...

Newfields

Preparator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$22.50 - $24/hr

Participate in art installation and de-installation by proper handling, lifting, moving, placing ... Professional level of knowledge needed in specialized field, equivalent to that which would be ...

UOVO

Crew Chief, Art Handler/Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$32 - $38/hr

As part of the UOVO team you will work alongside industry professionals who share a passion for art ... Plan and oversee offsite installations and de-installations while maintaining strict inventory ...

GCL

Assistant Manager, Trucking Operations

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

... installation services. With regional fine art shuttle and exclusive-use trucking capabilities ... Demonstrated knowledge of professional art handling standards, techniques, and best practices.

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How much do professional art installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional art installation in the United States is $20.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professional Art Installation vs Art Installer?

AspectProfessional Art InstallationArt Installer
CredentialsMay require art handling certifications, fine art knowledgeTypically requires basic installation skills, less specialized training
Work EnvironmentGalleries, museums, private collections, art fairsExhibition setups, retail displays, trade shows
Employer & IndustryArt institutions, galleries, museums, private collectorsExhibition companies, retail stores, event organizers

Professional Art Installations often involve handling valuable or delicate artwork, requiring specialized skills and certifications. Art Installers may focus on general display setups with less emphasis on art-specific handling. Both roles work in environments related to visual displays, but Professional Art Installers typically operate within the art industry with a focus on fine art, while Art Installers may work across various display types.

What does a professional art installer do?

A professional art installer is responsible for safely mounting and arranging artwork, sculptures, or displays in various settings such as galleries, museums, or private collections. They often use tools like levels, drills, and measuring devices, and may need knowledge of handling delicate or valuable items, as well as adherence to safety standards and installation guidelines.

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Art Handler

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

The Staff Pad
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

The Staff Pad has partnered with a premier fine art logistics company to hire dependable, detail-oriented Art Handlers / Movers in their South San Francisco office. This organization specializes in the transportation, storage, handling, and installation of fine art, antiques, and high-value personal effects for clients across the country. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in moving, warehousing, logistics, or specialized transportation who enjoy hands-on work and take pride in handling valuable items with precision and care.

You'll work alongside experienced drivers and team members to ensure every item is packed, transported, documented, and delivered safely. What You'll Do Assist with local and interstate collections and deliveries of fine art, antiques, and personal effects Safely pack, handle, and transport fragile, oversized, and high-value items Load and unload trucks using proper equipment and safe handling techniques Support installation and placement projects at client locations Complete condition checks, reports and job documentation accurately and thoroughly Ensure that any changes to the daily trip manifest are reported to and approved by the Operations Manager or Dispatch Manager before implementing Partner with drivers to ensure vehicles are clean, organized, properly loaded, & ready for transport Determine and verify the necessary goods at the start of every day or trip according to the daily trip sheet or manifest Assist with warehouse operations, including inventory management, scanning, and item tracking Maintain exceptional attention to detail throughout every stage of the moving and handling process Follow all company safety standards, procedures, and operational protocols Able to follow instructions while working with small crews Employees starting or ending their day at off-site locations must complete and submit a supervisor signed manual timesheet within 24 hours What We're Looking For Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Experience in moving, warehousing, logistics, transportation, or art handling on local & interstate basis preferred Understanding inventory processes and the ability to learn proper handling, transportation, and installation of furniture, fine art, and antiques Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills Excellent communication, multi-tasking and teamwork abilities Ability to complete detailed paperwork and condition reports accurately Professional attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Experience using pallet jacks, dollies, hand trucks, and other material-handling equipment preferred Physical Requirements Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds Ability to push and pull up to 120 pounds using appropriate equipment Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and lift throughout the workday Additional Expectations Must adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines Maintain a professional appearance and always represent the company positively Shifts may occasionally begin or end at off-site locations Duties and responsibilities may evolve based on operational and business needs Why Join This Opportunity. Work with a respected leader in the fine art and specialized logistics industry Gain hands-on experience handling unique and high-value items Join a collaborative team with opportunities for growth and advancement Enjoy a dynamic work environment where no two projects are the same Build a career in a specialized industry with strong long-term potential If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organization and build a rewarding career in fine art logistics.

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