Customs Clearance Expert (12‑Hour Shifts, Dover)

Sterling Cross; Dover; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing freight forwarder in Dover is seeking experienced Customs Clearance Clerks to join their dynamic team. This role offers a 12-hour shift pattern and provides a balanced work-life environment in a fast-paced logistics setting. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' customs clearance experience, in-depth knowledge of UK customs procedures, and be confident using systems like CNS and Destin8. A proactive attitude and strong organisational skills are essential for managing imports and exports effectively.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years' customs clearance experience within a freight forwarding or logistics environment.
• In-depth knowledge of UK customs procedures and commodity classification.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, especially under time pressure.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and processing customs entries for imports, exports, and transit declarations.
• Liaising with HMRC and port authorities for compliant clearances.
• Managing customs procedures including Export Declarations and Customs Warehousing.

Skills

Customs clearance experience

Knowledge of UK customs procedures

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

CNS

Destin8

Multifreight

Job description

A growing freight forwarder in Dover is seeking experienced Customs Clearance Clerks to join their dynamic team. This role offers a 12-hour shift pattern and provides a balanced work-life environment in a fast-paced logistics setting. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' customs clearance experience, in-depth knowledge of UK customs procedures, and be confident using systems like CNS and Destin8. A proactive attitude and strong organisational skills are essential for managing imports and exports effectively.