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Customs Clerk

Prime Appointments
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Basildon, Essex SS14 3RH, England

Salary

£26,000 - £28,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A client in the Basildon area is seeking an Import Customs Clerk for a full-time permanent position.
  • The role offers a salary range of £26,000 - £28,500 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in logistics distribution and supply chain or a similar role.
  • Key responsibilities include completing customs declarations, handling daily customs clearing, and ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Applicants should have a thorough understanding of import customs and practical experience with EADs, T1s, and relevant customs systems.

A client of ours in the Basildon area are recruiting an Import Customs Clerk to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm and paying 26,000 - 28,500 per annum depending on experience.

Key Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Complete customs declarations for import/export clearance processes.
  • Provide admin support to the Customs Clearing/Multimodal Team.
  • Handle daily Customs Clearing and entries for air, sea, and road shipments, including EADs & T1s, ensuring correct documentation.
  • Ensure accurate data input and respond to customer enquiries.
  • Communicate with external organisations (HMRC, Port Authorities, Shipping Lines, Hauliers, etc).
  • Obtain Bill of Ladings, correct Tariff Headings and payments from customers.
  • Calculate Duty/VAT costs for consignments.
  • Processing Import/Export declarations
  • Dealing with general enquiries concerning all areas relating to customs procedures, tariff classifications, duty rates and any other documentation requirements.
  • Keeping up to date with changes in regulations, laws and customs procedures
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to prepare a daily list of shipments requiring customs entries.


Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Customs Clerk position:

  • Thorough understanding of all aspects of Import Customs
  • 2+ years' experience within logistics distribution and supply chain or a similar role essential to be considered
  • Practical experience of dealing with EAD's, T1's, POA and Transit Documents
  • Experience in using Descarte, Destin8 & CNS systems
  • High attention to detail


If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to review the full job description for this Customs Clerk position, please apply with your CV and contact Abi at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat. #officejobs

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