Customs Clearance Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Tilbury is seeking a Customs Clearance Specialist to manage import and export customs declarations. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with trade regulations and maintain effective communication with customs officials. This role offers a chance to enhance your career in a dynamic environment, focusing on efficient logistics procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in Freight Forwarding.
• Experience with customs entries for deep sea or European road freight.
• Proficient in customs systems and software.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing import and export customs declarations.
• Preparing and filing customs paperwork accurately.
• Communicating with customs officials regarding enquiries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organising abilities

Knowledge of FTA

Tools

CHIEF

CNS

Destin8

CDS

Microsoft Office

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Customs Clearance Specialist - Tilbury, Essex

Are you ready to enhance your career in the customs and logistics industry? Based in Tilbury, Essex, we are looking for a certified Customs Clearance Specialist to oversee the efficient processing of imports and exports while ensuring compliance with national and international trade rules.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Overseeing and handling import and export customs declarations.
• Completing customs entries from start to finish for deep sea ocean freight or European road freight shipments
• Making sure that international laws and UK customs legislation are followed.
• Communicating with customs officials to address problems or provide clarification on customs enquiries.
• Keeping abreast with current trade tariffs, rules, and charges.
• Accurately and promptly preparing and filing customs paperwork.
• Keeping an eye on shipments to make sure they fulfil deadlines and customs regulations.
• Keeping track of all customs paperwork and submitting reports.
• Maintaining open lines of communication with internal teams, clients, and vendors to guarantee efficient logistics procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working within Freight Forwarding
• Experience completing customs entries with deep sea freight or European road freight
• Knowledge of customs systems and software, such as CHIEF, CNS, Destin8 and CDS.
• Outstanding organising abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft office
• Knowledge of FTA

Interested? Reach out to Alchemy Global Talent Solutions today.