Customs Clerk

PSM recruitment Ltd; Dover; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

PSM recruitment Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a Customs Clearance Clerk to support daily clearance tasks, assist with paperwork, and help the office team to ensure timely processing.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of customs clearance experience, strong Excel skills, IT literacy, and a team-oriented attitude with attention to detail and deadlines. This is a full-time role with shift work to cover a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn customs procedures and principles.
• Proficient with Excel spreadsheets and IT tools.
• Ability to meet deadlines and stay organized.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Team oriented with good communication skills.
• Able to identify and report problems promptly.
• Polite and efficient communication with clients and staff.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Customs Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Completing the day-to-day customs clearance work.
• Assisting the customs clerks with completion of customs paperwork as required.
• Assisting with other operational duties within the office at Managers discretion.

Skills

Willingness to learn customs practices

Excel spreadsheets

IT literacy

Meet deadlines

Attention to detail

Team player

Problem identification & reporting

Client & internal communication

Customs clearance experience (1+ year)

Tools

Excel

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Completing the day to day customs clearance work
• Assisting the customs clerks with completion of customs paperwork as required
• Assisting with other operational duties within the office at Managers discretion

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Willingness to learn customs procedures & principles
• Good understanding of Excel spreadsheets
• IT Literate
• Must be able to meet deadlines
• Be conscientious and have attention to details
• Be able to be part of a team
• Must be able to identify and report problems
• Communicate politely and efficiently with clients and internal staff
• At least 1 years experience in Customs Clearance

Key Performance standards

• Deadlines are met in a timely manner
• Processing is timely and accurate
• Obtain positive client feedback

Working Conditions

Full Time - Shift work to support 24/7 operation (4 on 4 off - 2 days 2 nights rotation).