Customs Clearance Coordinator

HTE Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A freight forwarder in the Liverpool area is seeking a Customs Clearance Coordinator to assist in customs compliance and execute import activities. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience with customs regulations and knowledge of CDS systems. This role offers a salary of £28-31k and includes onsite parking with a Mon-Fri day shift schedule.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in exports/imports and customs compliance and regulations.
• Knowledge of customs requirements and formalities for UK & EU imports.
• Working knowledge of the CDS system for both imports and exports.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Customs Manager in executing duties for customs compliance.
• Complete all customs import activities on time.
• Report amendments to customs declaration forms to the line manager.

Job description

Customs clearance Coordinator (Mon‑Fri) required for a freight forwarder based in the Liverpool area. The company has its own customs clearance department and offers excellent training.

The role:

• Assist the Customs Manager in the execution of duties to support the Head of Customs compliance.
• Understand and execute the department's vision of good business development to successfully move customs products.
• Complete all customs import activities correctly and on time, including financial, legal and invoicing transactions for key account traffic.
• Correctly complete all customs import CDS declarations in line with UK HMRC regulations for the key account processes.
• Ensure all operational activities are completed on time.
• Immediately report any amendments to the customs declaration forms to the line manager and engage in communication with the nominated key account.
• Perform all standard customs clearance duties.

Experience:

We are looking for a Customs Coordinator with at least 2 years of experience in exports/imports and customs compliance and regulations. Knowledge of customs requirements and formalities with a particular focus on UK & EU imports is required. Experience in road transport, logistics or haulage is desirable but not essential. Working knowledge of the CDS system for both imports and exports is also required.

Key details:

• Position: Customs Clearance Coordinator
• Shift: Mon‑Fri, day shift
• Employer: Freight forwarder
• Location: Liverpool area
• Salary: £28‑31k
• Parking: onsite
• Working on key accounts