Customs Coordinator

Pertemps Liverpool; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Gym on site

Casual dress

Free tea and coffee

Job summary

Pertemps Liverpool is seeking a permanent Customs Coordinator based in Speke, Liverpool (L24). The role is office-based with a salary up to £35,000 and shifts 08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00, Monday to Friday.

You will complete import and export customs entries, manage procedures, and ensure compliance with current regulations, supporting efficient movement of goods while maintaining accurate records. A background in customs and strong organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of customs experience.
• Experience in freight forwarding/shipping/logistics environment.
• Proficiency with customs software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Complete import and export customs declarations. Process entries through the relevant customs systems – currently use Azyra. Review and verify associated shipping documents and ensure correct commodity codes, values and procedures.

Skills

Customs experience

Microsoft Office

Freight forwarding

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Customs software

Job description

Based at Speke, this permanent Customs Coordinator role with Pertemps Liverpool offers up to £35,000 annually, working Monday to Friday on either 08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00 shifts. The position is fully office based. Duties include completing customs entries, managing import and export procedures, and ensuring compliance with current regulations. Candidates must have previous customs experience, strong organisational skills, and close attention to detail. The successful applicant will join a freight forwarding and logistics firm, supporting efficient movement of goods while maintaining accurate records. Suited to someone with proven customs knowledge seeking career development within a professional setting.

Job Title: Customs Coordinator
Location: Speke, Liverpool (L24)
Salary: Up to £35,000 (DOE)
Hours: Monday- Friday 08:00- 16:00 or 09:00- 17:00
Contract: Permanent

Our client a freight forwarding and logistics company is seeking an experienced Customs Coordinator to join their growing logistics team on a permanent basis. You will be responsible for completing customs entries and managing all associated customs procedures, ensuring goods are imported and exported efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with current customs regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual with previous customs experience who is looking to develop their career within a professional and fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Complete import and export customs declarations. Process entries through the relevant customs systems – currently use Azyra. Review and verify commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and other shipping documentation. Ensure the correct commodity codes, customs values, countries of origin, and procedure codes are applied. Monitor customs clearances and resolve any delays, queries, or holds. Liaise with HMRC and other regulatory authorities as required. Communicate with customers regarding customs requirements, clearances, and missing information. Identify, investigate, and resolve any discrepancies or compliance concerns.

Required skills

• Must have a minimum of 1 years’ customs experience. Experience within a freight forwarding, shipping, logistics, or customs environment. A good understanding of customs procedures and regulations. Completion of import and export customs entries. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and time-management skills. The ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Proficiency in using customs software and Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Information Competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum. Casual dress. On-site parking. Gym on site Free tea and coffee