TLP Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and well-established logistics company based in Portsmouth, currently seeking a Logistics Operator to join their professional and fast-paced team.
The Offer:
Holidays: 27 days + 8 bank holidays
Pension: 6% employer contribution
E-Car and Cycle to Work schemes
Employee Assistance Programme
Free on-site parking
What you’ll be doing:
You’ll play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and accurate clearance of goods through UK ports.
Key responsibilities include:
Processing customs clearances and completing manifests for sea and road cargo in line with UK/EU regulations.
Handling IPAFFS applications and classifying goods correctly.
Calculating tariffs and selecting the most cost-effective clearance procedures for clients.
Using port inventory systems such as CNS and Destin8.
Communicating effectively with stakeholders (customers, HMRC, Port Health, etc.).
Managing records, certificates, databases, and invoicing with accuracy and professionalism.
Supporting special projects and helping colleagues as needed.
Work Pattern:
3 weeks of 08:00–17:00
1 week of 11:00–19:00
1 weekend in 4 (Saturday 8 hours, Sunday 4 hours – paid as overtime)
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for a proactive, detail-focused team player who thrives in a structured environment. Experience in customs clearance and/or the shipping industry is highly desirable.
Key skills and attributes:
Knowledge of UK and EU customs regulations
Strong IT skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Problem-solving mindset and customer-focused approach
Ability to work flexibly and manage shifting priorities
If you're ready to step into a challenging and rewarding logistics role with a supportive and forward-thinking company, apply now or contact TLP Recruitment to learn more.
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