Consignment Associate

IT’S ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE

Morphy Auctions in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania has become one of the great success stories of the collectible antiques trade. Founded by Dan Morphy in 1997, Morphy’s has realized tremendous growth and set numerous auction world records.  We delight collectors worldwide with our fresh to the market collections, chosen and described by the best experts, managed by the best team with integrity, honesty and respect. Ensuring a positive experience for consignors, buyers and employees.  Morphy Auctions is the discriminating collector’s #1 choice when it comes to buying or selling collectible antiques, firearms and fine art. Our east coast location makes our gallery easily accessible to potential auction bidders and consignors.

Our company is in need of a full time Consignment Associate to add to our growing staff. The candidate gets an opportunity to handle and manage incredible inventory on a daily basis in preparation for a live auction.  Applicants will excel if they are detail-oriented and enjoy organizing a physical space, working independently and utilizing a computer system to track specifics. Warehouse and inventory management experience preferred.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Use our custom software to tag and track incoming items for future auctions


• Unpack, handle and organize incoming consignments


• Work within our internal inventory database management system


• Entering and updating general information into our database


• Process incoming contracts

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Some travel to assist in collection pick ups


• Occasional weekends and auction day support

Skills/Requirements:

• Positive attitude, pride in personal and work environment appearance


• Ability to be on feet for long periods of time and lift up to 50lbs


• Focus on accuracy and attention to detail


• Computer fluency (Excel, data entry, database, general operation)


• Ability to quickly learn all internal software systems


• Strong organizational skills


• Punctuality


• Trainability in handling antiques and firearms


• Willingness to cross train in different departments as needed


• Ability to work with a variety of individuals from varying backgrounds and positions within and outside of the company


• General inventory management skills


• Warehouse organization


• High school diploma required

Morphy Auctions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free workplace. All qualified job applicants will be subject to a background & drug screens.