Customs Clearance Clerk

1 week ago


Dover, United Kingdom New Appointments Group Full time

We are working with a freight forwarding company who are looking to appoint an Imports / Exports clerk. You will be required to demonstrate a great understanding of all Customs related laws and regulations and maintain your understanding.
- Duties include:
- Responsible for calculating and processing customs clearances including duties and taxes to be paid.
- Issuing the correct documents on behalf of the customer to ensure that customs are cleared in a timely and efficient manner allowing shipments to continue on their journey.
- Key part of this role is the liaison with customs officials, subcontractors and customers.
- Expected to have and continue to build a good understanding of all relevant customs related laws and therefore you will be able to advise customers on import and export restrictions, tariff systems, insurance requirements and all other customs related matters.
- Liaise with all customers, suppliers, government agencies, freight forwarders, importers, exporters etc. as required to prepare and process custom clearances.
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst working effectively under their own initiative with a flexible adaptable approach.

**Requirements**:
- Minimum of one year's experience in imports/exports covering either road or sea or both
- Be able to use own initiative and solve problems
- Forward thinking can do attitude a must
- Numerate with excellent computer skills

Hours & Benefits:

- Competitive salary on offer with bonus.
- Normal hours 0900-1730 but you will need to offer an element of flexibility to cover different shifts when required.- Life assurance cover
- Contributory company pension scheme
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Full employee assistance programme including:

- Proactive financial, emotional, mental and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family
- Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
- Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more
- Access to Thrive, our award-winning Wellbeing platform
- Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing

Great opportunity for someone who is looking to launch their career further within this sector.



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