Customs Coordinator – Freight Forwarding

SDW Recruitment Limited; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

SDW Recruitment Limited is seeking a Customs Coordinator for an established freight forwarder in Eastleigh. You will handle import and export customs entries, ensuring compliance and advising on duty rates, with a focus on accurate documentation and timely clearance.

The role offers valuable exposure to road freight and progression within a professional forwarding team, with emphasis on customer service and clear client communication.

Qualifications

• Experience of imports and exports.
• Customs entry knowledge.
• Communication skills.
• Problem solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Complete import & export Customs entries, managing compliance and advising on duty rates.
• Provide great customer service, ensure cargo is cleared in a timely fashion, and keep clients updated.
• Learn the forwarding side of the business, specifically road freight.

Skills

Import/Export experience

Customs entries

Communication skills

Job description

A well-established freight forwarder based in Eastleigh is looking to recruit a Customs Coordinator to join their friendly & expanding forwarding team. If you have previous Customs experience and looking to join an innovative, forwarding thinking company, then this could be the perfect role for you.

The Role:

Working within a team, you will be responsible for completing import & export Customs entries managing compliance and advising of Duty rates etc…

You will be responsible for providing great customer service, ensuring cargo is cleared in a timely fashion, and to keep clients fully updated on the progress of their shipments.

You will also get the opportunity to learn the forwarding side of the business, specifically road freight.

Essential Criteria:

• Experience of imports and exports
• Customs entry knowledge
• Communication skills
• Problem solving ability

Import Coordinator | Customs Entry Clerk | Import / Export Clerk

About the Company:

This company has strong values and a very professional team and the successful candidate will have the chance to work alongside an experienced senior team, with career progression opportunity presenting itself for the right person

Salary & Benefits:

For these positions, our client is looking to pay between£28-33Kfor the right person.