Customs Coordinator

jobs24.co.uk; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established logistics provider is seeking a dedicated customs clearance professional to join their dynamic team in Liverpool. This pivotal role involves ensuring all customs clearances are actioned accurately on goods entering the UK, utilizing systems like Cargowise and Destin8. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in customs clearance or freight forwarding, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail. This innovative firm values personal growth and offers a competitive benefits package, promoting a culture of recognition and reward. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive annual leave

Holiday buy scheme

Pension and life assurance

Employee benefits platform

Discounts on gym memberships

Discounts for retail and travel brands

Qualifications

• Proven customs clearance or imports experience is ideal.
• Excellent communication skills and IT literacy are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customs clearances for goods entering the UK.
• Utilise Cargowise and other systems for customs entries.

Skills

Customs clearance experience

Freight forwarding experience

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

Cargowise

Destin8

CNS systems

MS Office

Job description

This pivotal role will see you working a 40-hour week Monday to Friday.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? Reporting into the Customs Manager, you will work across a diverse team where you will ensure all customs clearances are actioned on goods entering the UK. You will utilise Cargowise, Destin8, and CNS systems to claim inventory links to add to the customs entry, ensuring a high level of attention to detail and accuracy is maintained to prevent any errors or oversights on documentation. This role will require regular communication and engagement with the customers, so you'll need to build and maintain first-class, long-lasting relationships with them and be on hand to support at each stage of the process.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all customs clearances are actioned on goods entering the UK.
• Utilise Cargowise, Destin8, and CNS systems for customs entries.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Qualifications:

• Proven customs clearance or imports experience would be ideal.
• Previous experience of working within a freight forwarding operation.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Able to build strong customer relationships.
• IT Literate experience in using MS packages.
• Proven experience of Cargowise would be desirable.
• Natural problem-solving skills.
• Great attention to detail.
• Team Player.

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision: to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination, encourages boldness and exemplarity, and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics as we become a global leader in the logistics industry.

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There's no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you'd like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.

ABOUT TOMORROW We value your professional and personal growth. That's why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. CEVA Logistics UK&I is committed to attracting, acquiring and retaining the best possible candidates in an equal and inclusive way that is consistent with employment legislation and best practice. We aim to select the best available person for every vacancy irrespective of age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and marital or civil partnership status. Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right to work checks for the UK and Ireland.