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Imports Clerk

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Warrington, Cheshire WA3 6GA, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Imports Clerk position is available at a leading off-highway company in Birchwood, Warrington, offering flexible working arrangements and a chance to contribute to the import and customs sector.
  • Candidates should have a strong administrative background, supply chain experience, and a keen understanding of UK import formalities, with 2-3 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Key responsibilities include liaising with HM Customs, preparing duty returns, operating the Duty Management System, and ensuring compliance of import entries.
  • The role requires strong Microsoft Excel skills, proficiency in ERP systems (ideally SAP), and exceptional organizational and communication skills.
  • Salary details were not specified in the job description, but the role offers significant opportunities for career growth and contributions to the company's efficiency and compliance.

Exciting Opportunity: Imports Clerk

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that offers flexible working arrangements and the chance to be part of a dedicated team within the import and customs sector? This leading off-highway company is seeking a diligent and proactive Imports Clerk to join their dynamic Imports & Duty Team, based in Birchwood, Warrington. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth and compliant importation of goods, offering you the chance to make a significant impact within a reputable organisation.

What You Will Do

  • Liaise with HM Customs to ensure regulatory compliance and duty/tax avoidance.
  • Prepare, complete, and submit monthly returns of duties/taxes to HM Customs.
  • Operate the Duty Management System in accordance with HMRC requirements.
  • Ensure all import entries are compliant and support team KPIs.
  • Authorise and verify customs clearance agencies' use of company deferment accounts.
  • Maintain accurate records for audit and trade compliance purposes.

What You Will Bring

  • Strong administrative background and supply chain experience with an understanding of UK import formalities.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency in ERP systems, ideally SAP.
  • Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills, with experience in liaising with overseas suppliers.
  • Analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Company Contribution & Industry Information

By joining this team, you contribute directly to the efficiency and compliance of the importation process, aligning with the company's commitment to excellence and innovation. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact key quality goals including timeliness, accuracy, efficiency, and cost savings, making your role essential to the company's success.

Location

This exciting Imports Clerk position is based in Birchwood and offers a hybrid working pattern, with 2-3 days per week on site.

Ready to Apply?

If you are a motivated individual with the skills and experience we're looking for, this is your chance to become part of a team that values your contribution and offers you the opportunity to grow. Don't miss out on this Imports Clerk role – apply today and take the next step in your career!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.