LOGISTICS ASSOCIATE
Vogt Auction is seeking hard-working and dedicated individuals to join our logistics team as we continue to grow and enhance our operations and customer experience. Part-time, full-time and flexible opportunities available.
Why Vogt Auction Galleries?
With a distinguished 50-year legacy, Vogt Auction Galleries stands at the forefront of the auction industry. Renowned for our integrity and success, we’ve expertly managed over 5,000 estates and achieved more than $150 million in sales. Join our family-owned company and immerse yourself in the dynamic, fast-paced world of auctions, where every day offers new challenges and opportunities. Be a pivotal part of our ongoing success story.
About the Role
As a member of our logistics team, you will be at the heart of Vogt Auction’s operations whilst contributing to the overall customer service experience by aiding our valuable clients with their purchases and consignments, as well as organizing dedicated areas and staging the gallery for auction events.
Key Responsibilities
· Receiving: Assist clients with incoming auction items by carefully and efficiently unloading and handling from vehicles.
· Processing: Accurately complete inventory paperwork, perform light repairs or cleaning where necessary and safely store the items in the warehouse.
· Shipments: Timely, efficiently and safely unloading large amounts of inventory that arrive from overseas on a shipping container, processing the items and storing them effectively.
· Post-Sale: Work with successful bidders to locate their purchases and to safely and efficiently load their vehicles.
· Organization: Maintain an orderly warehouse by categorizing and storing items effectively to optimize space and accessibility and minimize breakage and loss.
· Sale Preparation: Prepare the gallery for sale day, including labelling items with lot numbers and ensuring that the gallery is visually appealing, accessible and safe for guests.
· Auction Events: Assistance with auction-day activities, including assisting with presenting items, phone bidding and item collection.
· Customer Relations: Interact with customers, answering basic questions and aiding as required to ensure that their experience is a good one.
· Physical Plant: Perform light cleaning duties according to the facility checklist.
· Team Collaboration: Work alongside colleagues to meet daily goals and deadlines, contributing ideas for process improvements and efficiencies.
· Safety Standards: Uphold warehouse safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment at all times.
Qualifications & Required Skills
· Ability to handle, lift and move items of weight i.e. furniture, sculpture, art
· Be friendly, professional and reliable
· Ability to take direction and work within a fast-paced environment as a team member
· Ability to perform strenuous physical labor on a regular basis and to stand for long period of time.
· Driver’s license preferred
· A great attitude and sense of humor
Job Details
· Position: Part-time or Full-time, including weekend hours for auction events
· Reports to: Vice President, Logistics > Executive Vice President.
· Benefits: Profit sharing, employee discount, cash tips
· Salary: $14 / hour
How to Apply
Informal interviews are held by coming to our San Antonio location (7233 Blanco Road) anytime Monday – Friday, 10am – 6pm. Resumes and cover letters can be submitted to Ryan Jennings, Executive Vice President.
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