Porter/Van Driver

Tennants Fine Art Auctioneers is one of the UK’s leading salerooms, connecting buyers and sellers worldwide. As a fourth-generation family business of 29 specialist departments and a professional team of more than 50, Tennants holds more than 80 auctions a year and has an unrivalled reputation for delivering service and achieving results.

To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Porter/Van Driver for our busy Leyburn salerooms. Working as part of a team, the work includes:

Visiting our clients homes in one of our company light vans to collect antique furniture, ceramics, pictures and works of art and unloading at our salerooms

Moving items in the building and at our off-site stores as required

Helping clients who are dropping off and collecting items to unload/load their items

Much of this role involves moving large items of furniture, often from a first floor setting and you must therefore have current experience of this type of work and working on your own initiative. You will often be handling high value items and must be able to work carefully and accurately.

You must be physically fit, able to communicate effectively with people at all levels and you must have a full clean driving license, previous relevant experience and live within a 30 minute drive of our Leyburn salerooms. A uniform is provided.

This is a full time, permanent role, with working hours 8am-5pm Monday to Friday and some Saturday working from 8am-2pm.

The Salary is negotiable according to experience.

Please apply with a CV and covering letter to Jo Fletcher-Lee Commercial Director jo.fletcher-lee@tennants-ltd.co.uk