Customs Clearance Clerk

Time Appointments; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipping company in Felixstowe is seeking a Customs Clearance Clerk to enhance their team. The role involves preparing import customs clearance, liaising with stakeholders, and requires relevant experience in imports and customs clearance. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, career progression, and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Pension Scheme

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience in imports and customs clearance is essential.
• Familiarity with port health regulations is preferred.
• Background in food and drinks shipping is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and transmit import customs clearance documentation.
• Check and apply for import licenses as necessary.
• Liaise with stakeholders including Port Health.

Skills

Imports experience

Customs clearance experience

Experience within port health

Experience within food and drinks shipping

Haulage experience

Tools

Port Community Systems

Job description

Our client, a highly reputable shipping company based in Felixstowe, are currently recruiting for a Customs Clearance Clerk to strengthen their team. The successful applicant will be rewarded with extensive benefits, a very competitive salary, career progression and the opportunity to gain further knowledge in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Import Customs Clearance preparation and transmission.
• Checking, advising or applying for import licences as required.
• Obtain releases for LCL/FCL shipments as required.
• Liaising with stakeholders including Port Health.
• Use Port Community Systems

Skills & Experience required:

• Imports experience and customs clearance experience.
• Experience within port health.
• Experience within food and drinks shipping.
• Haulage experience.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary.
• Pension Scheme.
• Onsite parking.