Customs Admin Assistant: Onboarding & Data in Logistics

DSV Road Ltd; Tendring; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global transport and logistics leader is seeking a Customs Administrative Assistant in Harwich, England. In this role, you will help onboard new customers, manage customs declarations, and provide excellent customer service. The ideal candidate has experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn about customs. The position offers a competitive salary package and a variety of employee benefits, including enhanced annual leave and mental wellbeing support.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement

Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme

WeCare App for wellbeing support

LifeWorks app for discounts

Life Insurance with probate support

Qualifications

• Entry level knowledge of customs and a will to learn about the industry.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual, and well-organised.

Responsibilities

• Onboarding and looking after new customers who have a shipment booked with DSV.
• Ensuring Direct Representation agreements are accurately completed.
• Creating customer profiles on the system for customs declarations.

Skills

Experience in Microsoft programmes such as Outlook & Excel

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Excellent time management skills

Job description

A global transport and logistics leader is seeking a Customs Administrative Assistant in Harwich, England. In this role, you will help onboard new customers, manage customs declarations, and provide excellent customer service. The ideal candidate has experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn about customs. The position offers a competitive salary package and a variety of employee benefits, including enhanced annual leave and mental wellbeing support.