Customs Clerk

Pure Staff Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Customs Clerk based in Rochester, Kent. The role involves managing invoicing for the Customs department, preparing customs documentation, and resolving customer queries. Strong communication skills, computer proficiency, and experience in customs and transport legislation are essential. Competitive salary offered.

Responsibilities

• Administer and process all invoicing for the Customs department.
• Provide reports to management relating to profit and losses.
• Preparation and presentation of Import/Export Customs Documentation.
• Use of Internal and External Computer Systems.
• Control / distribution of all relevant documentation.
• Resolution of Customer queries / issues via email and telephone.

Skills

Ability to learn quickly and retain information

Customer Focus

Planning and Organisation

Teamwork

Comprehensive computer skills, including Word and Excel

Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written

Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team

Knowledge of Customs and transport legislation

Experience processing import and export declarations

Checking import documentation is correct, including commodity codes and preference

Arranging T forms and checking they have been discharged

Job description

Overview

Position: Customs Clerk — Permanent

Location: Rochester, Kent

Posted: 1 day ago

Salary: £26000 - £33000 per annum

Responsibilities

• Administer and process all invoicing for the Customs department and ensure they are processed, raised and dispatched in a timely manner.
• Provide reports to management in accordance with agreed deadlines relating to profit and losses, credits, staff development and staff training.
• Preparation and presentation of Import/Export Customs Documentation.
• Use of Internal and External Computer Systems.
• Control / distribution of all relevant documentation.
• Resolution of Customer queries / issues via email and telephone.

Skills / Experience

• Ability to learn quickly and retain information
• Customer Focus
• Planning and Organisation
• Teamwork
• Comprehensive computer skills, including Word and Excel
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Knowledge of Customs and transport legislation.
• Experience processing import and export declarations
• Checking import documentation is correct, including commodity codes and preference
• Arranging T forms and checking they have been discharged