Portico Logistics is your local worldwide logistics partner with cost-effective and compliant worldwide coverage, the Portico Logistics team will take it there for you.
Our customers come back to us time and again for our independent and personal service. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know you, your company and your unique requirements to provide tailored logistics solutions.
Our Customs department has an opportunity for a Logistics Operator to join the Global Customs Team. As a result of Brexit and the new customs procedures implemented, Portico have been building on an already successful Customs Agency to provide a much needed service for traders to get their goods in and out of the UK.
The successful applicant will join an integral part of the Portico business, which is responsible for the Customs clearance and logistics solutions of all cargoes arriving on Portico premises and other Port facilities across the UK. In this role, you will play an important part in contributing to the overall service provided by the team.
Previous Import/Export experience, knowledge of customs formalities, CDS, CNS and MCP inventory systems, Knowledge of ROW legislations & tariffs, HMRC, DEFRA and Port Health requirements are desirable but not essential as full training will be given.
To apply you must be able to demonstrate skills & experience in the following areas:
¨ Communication and interpersonal skills
¨ Customer Service
¨ Efficient in using CDS
¨ Planning and organising
¨ Team-work and maintenance of excellent working relationships
¨ Attention to detail
¨ Problem solving and decision making
¨ Computer literacy and the use of Outlook, Excel, & Word.
¨ Able to work independently under pressure and without supervision essential
Due to the nature of this role the successful applicant will be required to work as part of the departmental shift rota so must be flexible in their working hours.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,208.00-£27,157.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you have any experience of import/exports and customs formalities?
Work Location: In person