Customs Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de fret dynamique recherche un coordinateur des douanes organisé pour garantir que les expéditions internationales respectent les réglementations douanières et sont traitées efficacement. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience en dédouanement et une attention extrême aux détails, travaillant avec les équipes internes et les clients pour assurer des dédouanements en douceur.

Qualifications

• Expérience prouvée en dédouanement ou dans un environnement de transit.
• Compétences en communication écrite et verbale.
• Capacité à gérer plusieurs priorités sous pression.

Responsibilities

• Préparer et soumettre des déclarations douanières précises.
• Assurer la conformité avec les règlements HMRC.
• Suivre les processus douaniers et résoudre les retards.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Data entry

Customs clearance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Salary: Up to £28,500 per annum

Our client is seeking an organised and meticulous Customs Co-ordinator to join a busy and fast-paced freight forwarding team. This is a pivotal role ensuring that international shipments comply with customs regulations and are processed efficiently across borders.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience in customs procedures, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. You will be working closely with internal teams and, at times, with customers and HMRC to ensure smooth and compliant customs clearances.

What will you be doing in the customs coordinator role?

• Prepare and submit accurate import and export customs declarations.

• Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations and other relevant authorities.

• Liaise with internal teams and occasionally with customers to gather required documentation.

• Monitor customs processes, resolve delays, and escalate where necessary.

• Maintain detailed and compliant records for audit purposes.

• Utilise in-house systems to process customs entries.

• Stay updated on changes to UK and international customs regulations.

• Assist with audits, reporting, and KPI tracking within the customs function.

What we would like from you:

• Proven experience in customs clearance or a freight forwarding environment

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

• High attention to detail and excellent accuracy in data entry

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities independently.

• Knowledge of bonded warehousing and carnet/excise documentation preferred.

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