Customs Administrator
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Company Overview
We are a global supplier of electrical cables and cable accessories, supporting projects across construction, infrastructure, mining, renewable energy, oil & gas. Our portfolio includes power, data and control cables manufactured to British and international standards, delivering solutions to over 130 countries.
It is our unwavering commitment to quality and reliable service that lets us consistently deliver exceptional results.
Role Overview
In a commercial organisation thriving on international import and exports, the Customs Administrator is central to the company's logistical operations.
Responsibilities
* All aspects of import/export customs clearance (VAT, tariffs and reporting)
* Preparation of all relevant import/export documentation
* Oversight of all third-party customs related activities (clearing agents and freight forwarders)
The Person
* Experience using Descartes / CDS (advantageous, training provided)
* Experience of HMRC customs clearance and compliance (essential)
* Experience of European customs clearance and compliance (highly desirable)
* Previous logistics experience is preferred.
* Strong communication skills, (both written and spoken English) and good telephone manners are crucial.
* Excellent computer literacy (Microsoft platforms).
* Excellent organisational skills.
* Experience following all tasks through to completion.
* Demonstrate acute attention to detail.
* Previous experience operating successfully in a fast‑paced and demanding environment.
* Ability to multi‑task, prioritise and manage time effectively.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary.
* 45 hours per week, flexibility essential.
* Private Health Care.
* Option to join our pension scheme after initial 3 months.
* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Training provided.
* Uniform provided.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Government Administration
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