Join a company who offer annual bonuses, flexi hours, hybrid working and much more…
We are looking for an experienced Customs Clearance Specialist to join our clients dynamic team. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth and compliant customs processes for both deep-sea ocean freight and European road freight shipments.
If you have hands-on experience with CNS and Destin8, and thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
• Being part of a team responsible for arranging a variety of import clearances for key clients, ensuring prompt processing to maintain a high level of service.
• Liaising with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain and provide the necessary information to process customs clearances accurately and compliantly, adhering to HMRC guidelines.
• Offering guidance to customers on importing goods into the UK, including advice on commodity codes, customs procedures, and general import requirements for the UK market.
• Ensuring work meets the standards set by an AEO-accredited freight forwarder.
• Raising invoices, including Duty and VAT invoices. Where required, providing manual calculations of taxes to help customers understand costs incurred from HMRC.
Role Requirements:
• A proven track record of working for a freight forwarder.
• Previous experience in processing and completing entries using CDS, including deep-sea ocean freight clearances or European road freight clearances.
• Confidence in navigating HMRC’s online tariffs (UK online trade tariff and other .Gov resources) with a solid understanding of customs commodity codes and procedures.
• Knowledge of FTA, as well as an understanding of Origin and Preference.
• Experience with CNS and Destin8
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly personality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
What’s in it for you?
Basic salary up to £32,500 per year
Hybrid and flexi hours after 3 month probation
Annual bonus (discretionary but been given the last 15 years)
Progression and growth opportunities
Free event tickets provided by the company such as football, F1, Golf and more
Apply today to be considered for interview
