Enhance your career in the customs and logistics industry with this exciting opportunity to oversee the efficient processing of imports and exports while ensuring compliance with national and international trade rules.
We are looking for a certified Customs Clearance Specialist to work in Tilbury, Essex. This role is ideal for someone who wants to make a real difference in the world of international trade.
Main Responsibilities:
* Handle import and export customs declarations to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods.
* Prepare and file customs paperwork, including customs entries for deep sea ocean freight or European road freight shipments.
* Maintain knowledge of current trade tariffs, rules, and charges to ensure compliance.
* Communicate effectively with customs officials and stakeholders to resolve any issues that may arise.
* Monitor shipments to ensure they meet deadlines and customs regulations.
* Keep accurate records of all customs paperwork and submit reports as required.
* Work closely with internal teams, clients, and vendors to maintain efficient logistics procedures.
Requirements:
* Experience working within Freight Forwarding, preferably with customs clearance experience.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
* Knowledge of customs systems and software, such as CHIEF, CNS, Destin8 and CDS.
* Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.
* Proficient in Microsoft office.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who wants to develop their skills and experience in customs clearance and logistics. If you have a strong understanding of customs regulations and procedures, we want to hear from you!