Commercial Truck Driver and Art Handler
Company
GalleryExpress
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$65K–$68K a year
Posted
13 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
About Us:
GalleryExpress FAS is a leading provider of comprehensive fine arts services, specializing in art transportation, storage, and logistics. With a passion for the arts, we serve a diverse clientele, including galleries, collectors, artists, and museums. We are dedicated to excellence, precision, and customer satisfaction, and we are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Commercial Driver.
Position Overview:
GalleryExpress FAS is seeking a full-time Class DZ driver with experience handling artwork or other high-value goods. This position will include driving in southern Ontario and the USA.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely operate company transport vehicles within Ontario and the USA
• Handle fine art, including wrapping, packing, loading and unloading using appropriate techniques
• Conduct inspections for artworks, as required
• Follow established routes and maintain a schedule for pickup and delivery, responding to delays and setbacks with the support of the administrative team
• Act as an on-site liaison for clients, including artists, institutions, galleries and collectors
• Complete paperwork as required, ensuring completeness and accuracy
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 3 years of commercial driving experience
• Valid DZ class Ontario driver’s license
• Experience handling high-value goods
• Driver’s abstract
• Valid passport with the ability to travel to the USA
• Experience with transporting high-value goods
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective and clear communicator with the ability to maintain discretion
• Professional demeanour and conduct
• Ability to safely lift and manoeuvre objects of up to 60lbs
• Adaptable and willing to work with a variable schedule
Perks and Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health and dental benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic industry.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
• Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a copy of their driver’s abstract, and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a suitable fit for the role.
• Please send your application to [email protected] by Friday, May 29th, 2026. Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis.
• Please type in the email subject line: Commercial Driver – Your name
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Join our dedicated team. Your passion for organization and attention to detail will make a significant impact on our operations. Apply now.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Experience:
• art handling or high-value goods handling: 1 year (required)
• Driving: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• DZ or above license (required)
Willingness to travel:
• 50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
GalleryExpress FAS is a leading provider of comprehensive fine arts services, specializing in art transportation, storage, and logistics. With a passion for the arts, we serve a diverse clientele, including galleries, collectors, artists, and museums. We are dedicated to excellence, precision, and customer satisfaction, and we are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Commercial Driver.
Position Overview:
GalleryExpress FAS is seeking a full-time Class DZ driver with experience handling artwork or other high-value goods. This position will include driving in southern Ontario and the USA.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely operate company transport vehicles within Ontario and the USA
• Handle fine art, including wrapping, packing, loading and unloading using appropriate techniques
• Conduct inspections for artworks, as required
• Follow established routes and maintain a schedule for pickup and delivery, responding to delays and setbacks with the support of the administrative team
• Act as an on-site liaison for clients, including artists, institutions, galleries and collectors
• Complete paperwork as required, ensuring completeness and accuracy
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 3 years of commercial driving experience
• Valid DZ class Ontario driver’s license
• Experience handling high-value goods
• Driver’s abstract
• Valid passport with the ability to travel to the USA
• Experience with transporting high-value goods
• Strong attention to detail
• Effective and clear communicator with the ability to maintain discretion
• Professional demeanour and conduct
• Ability to safely lift and manoeuvre objects of up to 60lbs
• Adaptable and willing to work with a variable schedule
Perks and Benefits:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health and dental benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic industry.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
How to Apply:
• Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a copy of their driver’s abstract, and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a suitable fit for the role.
• Please send your application to [email protected] by Friday, May 29th, 2026. Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis.
• Please type in the email subject line: Commercial Driver – Your name
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Join our dedicated team. Your passion for organization and attention to detail will make a significant impact on our operations. Apply now.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$68,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Experience:
• art handling or high-value goods handling: 1 year (required)
• Driving: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• DZ or above license (required)
Willingness to travel:
• 50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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