Customs and Warehouse Operative - Night Shift

American President Lines; Dartford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Dartford is seeking a detail-oriented Customs and Warehouse Operative for a night shift role. The successful candidate will manage customs processes for vehicles entering and leaving the EU, ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. This position includes responsibilities such as completing Import & Export declarations and vehicle check-ins. The role offers competitive benefits and the chance for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Pension and life assurance

Discounts on gym memberships

Employee benefits platform

Qualifications

• Strong attention to compliance and detail required.
• Comfortable with operations involving customs handling.
• Willing to get Forklift Truck certification if not already qualified.

Responsibilities

• Manage customs processes for vehicles entering and leaving the EU.
• Complete Import & Export declarations accurately.
• Conduct vehicle and driver check-ins and check-outs.
• Handle non-compliant shipments, including inspections.
• Support compliance with HMRC/statutory requirements.

Skills

Experience in customs processes

Attention to detail

Familiarity with HMRC regulations

Excellent communication skills

Forklift Truck operation

Job description

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565041

Dartford, GB

Customs and Warehouse Operative - Night Shift

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination and continued learning and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you “Dare to Grow” with us?

YOUR ROLE

We are looking for a detail-oriented Customs Clearance Coordinator to join the team based in Dartford where you will manage customs processes for trucks entering and leaving the EU and Ireland. You will ensure vehicles are checked in and out of the site in full compliance with HMRC regulations and support efficient customs operations.

This is a 4 on 4 off role working 6pm - 6am.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

• Accurately completing Import & Export declarations and Transit Movements.
• Performing vehicle and driver check-ins and check-outs at the site.
• Handling non-compliant shipments, including physical inspections where required.
• Carrying out key administrative tasks to support customs entry processes.
• Monitoring and maintaining compliance with HMRC/statutory requirements.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Experience in customs processes, including declarations and transit movement handling.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance.
• Familiarity with HMRC regulations and Quality Assurance Procedures.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Comfortable operating a Forklift Truck, or willing to be trained.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. Join CEVA for a challenging career.

CEVA Logistics UK&I is committed to attracting, acquiring and retaining the best possible candidates in an equal and inclusive way that is consistent with employment legislation and best practice. We aim to select the best available person for every vacancy irrespective of age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and marital or civil partnership status.
Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right to work checks for the UK and Ireland. IND2