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Import/ Export Clerk

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Posted 24 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4HS

Salary

£20,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Sonic Summary

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  • Salary: £25-£30k
  • Experience Required: Proven experience working in import/export operations, preferably in a customs environment.
  • Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and processing import/export documentation, coordinating with relevant parties for timely clearance of goods, classifying goods according to tariff codes, handling customs duties, taxes, and fees, monitoring and tracking shipments, and providing support to team members.
  • Skills & Qualifications needed: Excellent organisational and time management skills, ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Benefits include opportunities for professional development, being part of a supportive team, 20 days holiday + bank holiday, free onsite parking, cycle to work scheme, and Monday-Friday 9-5 work schedule.

I am seeking an Import/Export Clerk for a logistics company based in Sittingbourne. The ideal candidate will possess a robust understanding of import/export regulations, customs procedures, and documentation requirements. This role is integral to ensuring the smooth and compliant movement of goods across borders.

Day-to-day of the role as an Import/Export clerk 
  • Prepare and process import/export documentation in compliance with customs regulations.
  • Coordinate with customs officials, shipping companies, and other relevant parties to ensure timely clearance of goods.
  • Classify goods according to tariff codes and maintain accurate records of shipments.
  • Handle customs duties, taxes, and fees associated with imports and exports.
  • Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues that may arise.
  • Provide support and assistance to other team members as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications for the Import/Export Clerk:
  • Proven experience working in import/export operations, preferably in a customs environment.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Benefits/ Extras of the import/export clerk: 
  • Salary depending on experience £25-£30k.
  • Opportunities for professional development in the logistics and customs field.
  • Be part of a supportive and dynamic team.
  • 20 days holiday + bank holiday
  • free onsite parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Monday-Friday 9-5

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