Installation & Fine Art Delivery Driver (Non CDL) - NYC

Atelier 4, LLC; Art (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k)

Generous PTO

Professional development

Employee referral bonus

Career advancement

Job summary

Atelier 4 LLC in New York seeks a safety-minded Installation & Fine Art Delivery Driver (Non CDL) for full-time, hourly employment in our New York office. You will transport, handle, and install high-value artwork for galleries, museums, auctions, and private collectors using non-CDL box trucks.

A professional demeanor and precise documentation are essential as you represent Atelier 4 in the field. The role includes benefits such as health coverage, a 401(k), generous PTO, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• 1+ year of local truck driving experience in an art-related environment.
• Knowledge of cargo securement and handling fragile cargo.
• High school diploma or equivalent; minimum 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Local driving of 18- and 26-foot box trucks; CDL is NOT required.
• Safe movement of artwork to and from Atelier 4 vehicles.
• Prepare, warehouse and ship artwork; transport and install/display collections.
• Load and secure art/cargo; assist with wrapping and packing.
• Client-facing interactions and accurate documentation and reports.
• Prepare paperwork and maintain proper documentation & reports.

Skills

Local driving

Art handling

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Matte knives

Drill gun

Job description

Oct 19, 2026

Installation & Fine Art Delivery Driver (Non CDL)

Location: Long Island City, NY

Position Type: Full-Time, Hourly

About Atelier 4 LLC

For over 35 years, Atelier 4 LLC has stood as a trusted leader in fine art logistics, providing premier white-glove installation, climate-controlled storage, secure transport, and precision custom crating across New York, Miami, Los Angeles, and Charlotte. We set ourselves apart through innovative workflows, an unwavering commitment to museum-grade standards, and are ICEFAT Certified. At Atelier 4, we foster a safe, collaborative, and equitable workplace designed to support long-term professional pride.

Position Summary

We are seeking a safety-minded, client-focused Installation & Fine Art Delivery Driver (Non CDL) for full-time employment in our New York office. In this role, you will be a key contributor to safely transporting, handling, and installing high-value art collections for galleries, museums, auction houses, and private collectors. You will operate non-CDL box trucks, execute white-glove art movement and display, manage careful loading and securement, and maintain accurate shipping and delivery documentation. A positive, professional demeanor and strong commitment to safety are essential as you represent Atelier 4 in the field.

Job Duties

• Local driving, 18- and 26-foot box trucks (CDL is NOT required). Clean safety record & MVR
• Safe movement of artwork to and from Atelier 4 vehicles
• Prepare, warehouse and ship artwork
• Transport, install/display and store art collections
• Load & secure art/cargo. Assist with wrapping & packing
• Client -facing / Positive client interactions and customer engagement
• Prepare paperwork and maintain proper documentation & reports

Qualifications

• 1+ year of truck driving experience (local); with art-shipper, gallery, collections management, museum handling, studio assist, or similar work environment.
• Knowledge of cargo securement, safe handling practices, and experience with fragile cargo is a plus.
• Ability to work safely with hand-tools, matte knives, drill-gun, etc.
• Minimum of high school degree or equivalent; minimum 21 years of age.
• Punctual & presentable, good communications skills, legible handwriting.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Regular and predictable attendance
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds as part of the daily activity
• Ability to work extended periods of standing, bending, lifting and/or driving
• Ability to effectively communicate with others (verbally and in writing)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and consistently busy environment
• Drug Free environment / safe work environment
• Position requires 5% to 10% of overnight travel (company funded)
• Full-time work - NOT gig work

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Fully integrated medical, dental, and vision insurance options available following your standard eligibility period.
• Retirement Planning: Secure your future with our traditional 401(k) retirement savings program.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Take care of yourself with comprehensive paid vacation days, dedicated sick leave, and observed company holidays.
• Professional Development: Stay ahead with access to specialized training programs.
• Employee Referral Incentives: Earn extra income through our competitive $500 Employee Referral Bonus Program when you bring great talent to our team.
• Career Advancement: Grow with a company that actively prioritizes internal promotion and clear, long-term professional growth paths.

Position Details

• Job Location: Long Island City, NY
• Work Hours: Full-Time | Generally Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Compensation: $26.00 to $29.00 per hour, dependent on experience (DOE)

Equal Opportunity Statement

Atelier 4 LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, safe environment for all employees.