Firearms Auction Support - Temporary

Job Description

Job Description

Firearms Auction Support – Temporary

Rock Island Auction Company (RIAC), the #1 firearms auction house in the world is expanding to Texas and searching for temporary Auction Support.  In a new state-of-the-art facility,   this temporary position offers an exciting opportunity to help pioneer efforts for RIAC premier auctions in  Bedford, Texas!  Click here to check out RIAC's hiring video!

Do you have experience and interest in antique or rare firearms / guns, bladed weaponry, or military and historic collectibles? Do you want a temp job with invigorating qualities in firearms culture? If so, this may be the job for you!

RIAC holds premier auctions at least three (3) times each year and live auctions at least six (6) times each year. Working premier auctions requires availability 7 : 00 a.m. – 7 : 00 p.m., Thursday through Sunday.

What does a typical workday for premier auction look like?

Temporary Auction Support can expect the following :

• Primary responsibility :

Provide exceptional customer service on the auction preview floor by assisting clients, answering questions, and ensuring a positive experience.

Remain attentive and engaged at assigned stations during the auction preview, interacting with clients and addressing their needs.

Why work for RIAC?

Qualified candidates meet the following requirements :

Physical Requirements

Routinely moving and transporting up to 50 pounds. Traversing and moving for prolonged periods up to 100% of the time with frequent ascending, descending, or positioning self to maintain moving and transporting consignor items. Must be able to constantly communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be able to detect, identify, inspect, observe, perceive and assess auction operations. Infrequently operates and uses computer and other relevant equipment and office machinery. Constantly works in climate-controlled environment. Constantly works with and around firearms, bladed weaponry, and valuable collectibles.

Rock Island Auction Company has been the #1 firearms auction house in the world every year since 2003. Today, RIAC employs a growing team of about 150 people and continues to set industry standards and expectations year over year. Between our 6 public auctions and 8+ online auctions each year, we sell tens of thousands of firearms, bladed weapons, military artifacts, and firearms accessories annually. We have a habit of excellence, regularly breaking and re-breaking our own records and redefining success in our industry, as more and more customers admire our results and trust our reputation.

The employer and its subsidiaries are Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employers. To learn more about EEO, please review "EEO is the Law" poster in English (including a screen-readable electronic version), Spanish, Arabic, and Chinese.

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