Art Handler / Driver
Brooklyn, New York•Full-time
$28 - $30 hourly
$28 - $30 hourly
About the Job
We are seeking experienced Art Handlers/Truck Drivers to support the transportation and installation of custom fabrication and high-value items.
This is an overhire, as-needed, W-2 position with weekly outreach to check availability.
Ability to work overnight hours strongly preferred.
This is an overhire, as-needed, W-2 position with weekly outreach to check availability.
Ability to work overnight hours strongly preferred.
This role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to safely handle delicate and valuable objects in both transit and installation environments.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate commercial vehicles in diverse weather and road conditions, adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Participate in the preparation of items for transportation, ensuring proper packaging, securing, and handling to prevent damage.
- Prepare items for transport, including wrapping, packing, and condition checks.
- Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries accurately and on time.
- Maintain clear communication with dispatch regarding job status and any issues.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any safety or maintenance concerns.
- Follow planned routes while adapting to traffic and site conditions as needed.
- Work collaboratively with team members during installations and logistics operations.
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (MVR check required).
- Minimum 3 years’ experience driving box trucks (up to 26’).
- Experience handling fragile, valuable, or specialty items strongly preferred.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle large, delicate objects safely.
- Strong attention to detail and reliability in high-responsibility environments.
- Professional communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexible availability, including occasional nights, weekends, and travel.
- Comfortable using a smartphone for communication and job updates.
Physical Demands:
This position is active and frequently requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and lifting. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Interview Process:
- First Round: Phone Interview.
- License Check.
- Paid Trial Day / On-the-road Test.
About Bednark Studio Inc.
Founded in 2007, Bednark Studio has successfully delivered over 4000 premium projects with a focus on retail environments, experiential marketing, and architectural millwork. Over the last 15 years, we have evolved into a full-service, vertically integrated custom fabricator with manufacturing capabilities in wood, plastic, metal, print and integrated lighting.
Bednark specializes in premium environments, both temporary and permanent, across multiple geographies and categories.
Bednark Studio always pushes the limits of what is possible.
Bednark specializes in premium environments, both temporary and permanent, across multiple geographies and categories.
Bednark Studio always pushes the limits of what is possible.