We are seeking a Customs Clearance Clerk for our Client based in the Dover area. Working within a fast-paced environment, you’ll be responsible for processing documentation, liaising with customs authorities, and keeping clients informed every step of the way.
Duties include:
* Calculating Duty / VAT cost for each consignment
* Liaising with clients, freight forwarders, and customs officials
* Processing Import/Export declarations
* Dealing with general enquiries from importers / exporters concerning all areas, relating to Customs Procedures, Tariff Classifications, Duty Rates and any other documentation requirements
* Checking documentation for accuracy and ensuring compliance with international trade regulations
* Keeping up to date with changes in regulations, laws and customs procedures
Requirements:
* Previous experience in customs clearance (essential)
* Knowledge of CHIEF/CDS and/or other customs software
* Strong understanding of import/export regulations and documentation
* Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skill
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadline
* Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
This is a permanent role, and we are looking for a day worker and a shift worker:
Day worker: Days shifts only, Monday – Friday
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in customs and logistics, full training will be provided to help you develop the necessary skills and knowledge.
If you feel you have the relevant experience, then please apply with an up-to-date CV. If you have not been contacted within a week, you should assume that you have been unsuccessful at this time