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Customs Clearance Specialist

Premier Work Support
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 9 hours
Location

Witham, Essex CM8 1UG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity is available for a Permanent Customs Clearance Specialist at a modern office of an established client.
  • The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience within a medium-sized freight forwarder and involves handling import clearances for key clients.
  • Key responsibilities include processing customs clearances, communicating with customers and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with HMRC guidelines.
  • Candidates should have proficiency in Word and Excel, experience with CNS and Destin8, and confidence in navigating HMRC's online tariffs.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, and hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Permanent Customs Clearance Specialist to join our established client at their modern offices.

The company handles both imports and exports by Air Sea Road and Rail and the ideal candidate will have previous experience within Customs Clearance.

Reporting to the office manager you will be responsible for:

  • Import clearances for key clients on a day to day basis
  • Prompt processing to ensure a high level of service
  • Communicating with various customers, suppliers and subcontractors to obtain and provide required information to process customs clearances accurately and compliantly within HMRCs guidelines
  • Ensuring work meets the standards set by an AEO accredited freight forwarder
  • Raising invoices including Duty and Cat invoices
  • Manually calculation of taxes to help customers understand costs incurred from HMRC
  • Any other ad hoc duties as and when required

To be considered for this role you will need:

  • Minimum 2 years within a medium size freight forwarder
  • Previous experience in processing and completing entries using CDS, including deep-sea ocean freight
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Word and Excel
  • Experience with CNS and Destin8
  • Confidence in navigating HMRC'S online tariffs

Hour are Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Excellent opportunity, do not delay, apply today!

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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.