Customs Assistant

6 months ago


Purfleet, United Kingdom DSV Full time

Time Type:

Full Time

 ICC Operations

DSV Road is recruiting for the role of ICC Operations, overseeing all International Import, Export & UK Domestic Inbound & Outbound transport movements for our Depot in Purfleet. The role will include ERTS (Customs) Clearance. 

Post EU membership, DSV Road will act as Inland Clearance Depot upon Import and Export. Shipments destined for, or arrived from, within the EU will require Customs Clearance to be processed before Transport can be arranged.

The applicant must be, organised, punctual and have good CPU skills. This is a key process role where attention to detail is critical. 

We are looking for a person who can add extra quality to our already highly focused and efficient team. All training is given. The ability to work under pressure is important.

Main purpose of Job:
Checking documentation of import arrivals, Create documentation or export trailer leaving the UK. They will ensure all HMRC documents are prepared correctly and that the depots receive clear instruction on cargo when it is released. 
Communicate effectively with internal colleagues and customers around documentation. This will involve the use of IT to interface with HMRC systems and monitor the clearance status of shipments. 
Maintaining records of clearance, being organised and accurate with all systems are essential requirements.

Key Requirements: 
• Excellent IT skills
• Good communication skills with colleagues and external customers
• Preferably some knowledge of Customs processes or systems
• Ensure legislative compliance in all areas. 
• Ensure that the company operates within all agreed operational procedures, and within statutory requirements including the provision and maintenance of a safe working environment. 
• Prepare correct documentation to the Warehouse/Haulage/Distribution/Shipping department for loading/offloading cargo to vehicles, in a timely manner,
• Maintain awareness of and follow transport (and H.M. Customs) regulations, where relevant, to conform to all statutory requirements.

What we can offer you:

• A role in a successful, dynamic company 
• Be a part of a strong team of performance driven colleagues 
• Competitive salary 
• Great future career prospects for advancement
• A professional working environment 


Start date: ASAP
Hours: Rotating shift pattern, 9-5 and 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm Mon – Fri, 8am – 4pm Every other Saturday on overtime basis. 

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