Job Description
Our client a professional company in Basildon has an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Customs Documentation Clerk to join their growing team on a permanent basis This role would suit someone who wants to kick start a career within the logistics sector
You will be responsible for completing customs declarations, ensuring all clearance processes (import and export) are completed in a compliant and timely manner.
The Trainee Customs Documentation Clerk role will involve:
* Extensive data entry duties, creating UK import/export customs entries in the system
* Learning and understanding the documentation required relating to a customs clearance
* Liaising with third parties including internal and external partners to coordinate and clear shipments
* Learning and understanding different customs procedures
* Learning and understanding the correct process to use dependent on the situation presented, and the rules and regulations that apply
* Demonstrating exceptional customer service to all stakeholders and maintaining a positive relationship with customers and suppliers
Requirements:
* Previous office based experience
* Strong work ethic and eager to learn and progress within the logistics sector.
* Confident and professional customer service and relationship building skills.
* Strong numeracy and IT skills.
* Committed and able to deal with challenging scenarios/tight deadlines.
* Highly organised with a flexible and proactive approach to work.
* Diligent, accurate and reliable.
Due to the nature of this business all candidates must have 5 full years employment/education history with no gaps and will be subject to a DBS Check. Both are for security reasons.
In return for your hard work our client is offering a competitive salary, full training, pension, on-site car parking and 20 days holiday which rises with service.
The hours for this role are Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm
If you have the relevant skills and experience for this role, please apply online today.