Looking to step into the world of international trade and logistics? Join a leading customs clearance business and build a long-term career with full training and progression.
Equation Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of an employer for a full-time, permanent Entry-Level Customs Specialist role based near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with logistics, import/export, or freight forwarding experience looking to move into a customs-focused role. You'll join a supportive team and receive full on-the-job training, working in a dynamic and compliant environment.
What's on offer?
£29,000 per annum, rising to £30,000 after 6 months
Company performance bonus (after 1 year, subject to performance)
Cashback health plan
20-25 days holiday (increasing with length of service)
37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday (09:00-17:00)
Occasional Sunday rota (11:00-16:00), paid at double time or time in lieu
The role:
You'll be supporting a team of experienced Customs Specialists in handling import/export documentation and clearance. As your training progresses, you'll gain increasing responsibility in helping ensure that shipments move efficiently and compliantly.
You'll be responsible for:
Assisting with customs entries under supervision
Tracking and recording international shipments
Supporting compliance with HMRC/Border Force regulations
Learning to use customs systems including ASM Sequoia
Communicating with internal teams and freight partners
What we're looking for:
Previous experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or import/export admin
Strong written communication and attention to detail
Eagerness to learn and build a career in customs
Organised, methodical, and proactive work ethic
If you're looking for an entry point into a specialist and growing field, with full training provided and real career prospects - we'd love to hear from you.
We try our best to inform everyone on the status of their application. However, should you not hear back from us within 5 working days, you have unfortunately not been successful in your application for this position.
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