Customer Clearance Specialist
Tilbury
£27,000 - £32,000 + Long-Term Career Prospects + Internal/External Training Opportunities + Well-Established/Successful Business + Full-Time/Permanent + Company Benefits
Excellent opportunity for a Customs Clearance specialist, to join a well-established freight forwarding business, where you'll take full ownership of customs procedures and work with a highly experienced, close-knit team.
On offer is a varied role with a long-standing employer, where you will benefit from working in an AEO-accredited environment, with opportunities to further develop your career with long-term career prospects and internal/external training incentives.
This well-established freight forwarding business, specialising in ocean imports from the Far East. With direct links to all major UK ports and airports, they handle global shipments across sea, air, road, and rail. Their deep industry expertise and modern approach make them a trusted partner for importers and exporters across the UK.
In this role, you'll be managing import customs entries, liaising with clients and carriers, ensuring compliance with HMRC and tariff regulations, and supporting customers with technical advice on procedures, duties, and documentation.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly secure sector with long-term progression potential and training incentives, working for a collaborative and friendly company.
THE ROLE:
*Processing import customs clearances using CDS
*Liaising with clients, carriers, and hauliers to obtain accurate documentation
*Advising on commodity codes, duties, and UK import procedures
*Ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations and ISO/AEO standards
*Using systems like Destin8, CNS, and Multi-freight
*Preparing invoices
THE PERSON:
*Previous experience working in import/export/freight forwarding
*Knowledge of CDS (Customer Declaration Service)
*Experience using CNS & Destin8
Reference Number - BBBH(phone number removed)
Tilbury, Gravesned, Northfleet, Dartofrd, Stanford-le-Hope, Chadwell St Mary, Rainham, Essex.
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Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates