Import Clerk – Airfreight

Recruitable Staffing Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent logistics company in Birmingham is looking for an experienced Import Clerk to enhance their airfreight operations. This full-time role involves overseeing customs clearance processes and requires solid experience with HMRC's CDS system, ensuring compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in airfreight customs clearance.
• Strong understanding of UK customs procedures and import documentation.
• Experience using the HMRC CDS system is essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete customs clearance for airfreight shipments using the CDS system.
• Liaise with airlines and customers to ensure smooth clearance.
• Prepare import documentation and ensure UK customs compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Team player

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Experienced Recruitment Professional | Logistics, Freight Forwarding & Manufacturing

Location: Birmingham

Salary: Up to £30,000 (potentially higher for the right person)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Recruitable Staffing Solutions are proudly recruiting on behalf of our client in Birmingham for an experienced Import Clerk to join their busy team. If you have a background in clearing airfreight shipments through HMRC’s CDS system and are ready for your next challenge, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete customs clearance for airfreight shipments using the CDS system
• Liaise with airlines, HMRC, and customers to ensure smooth and timely clearance
• Prepare and verify all import documentation, ensuring compliance with UK customs regulations
• Resolve any queries or issues related to customs clearance or shipment delays
• Keep clients updated on shipment status and maintain accurate records

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience clearing airfreight shipments through HMRC (CDS system experience is essential)
• Strong understanding of UK customs procedures and import documentation
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident communicator, able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Team player with a proactive and reliable approach

Up to £30,000 per annum, with flexibility to offer more for an outstanding candidate.

How to Apply:

If you’re interested and meet the criteria, please send your CV to [e-mail] or apply via our website at https://recruitable-staffing.com. or the apply button on the Job Board

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Wholesale Import and Export, Freight and Package Transportation, and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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