Senior Customs Clerk

PSM recruitment Ltd; Dover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Customs Shift Clerk to join a well-established company in Dover. The role involves supervising shift teams, completing customs clearance tasks, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of customs procedures and be proficient with relevant software. This is a full-time position with shift work (4 on 4 off) to support a 24/7 operation, and salary will be determined based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in customs clearance and procedures.
• Proficient in using customs clearance software.
• Strong IT skills including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a shift team in the absence of the supervisor.
• Complete customs clearance work efficiently.
• Assist clerks with customs paperwork.

Skills

Full knowledge of customs procedures and principles

Good understanding of Excel spreadsheets

Proficient with customs clearance software

IT Literate

Ability to meet deadlines

Conscientious with attention to details

Team player

Identify and report problems

Polite and efficient communication

Job description

PSM Recruitment have a new role for a Senior Customs Shift Clerk to join a well established company in Dover.

Duties Include:

• Supervising a shift team in the absence of the shift supervisor
• Ensuring all tasks assigned to the shift team are completed in a compliant manner
• Completing the day to day customs clearance work
• Assisting the customs clerks with completion of customs paperwork as required
• Completing amendments and correspondence to customs
• Completion of excise declarations
• Assisting with other operational duties within the office at Managers discretion

Skills:

• Full knowledge of customs procedures and principles
• Good understanding of Excel spreadsheets
• Proficient with customs clearance software
• IT Literate
• Must be able to meet deadlines
• Be conscientious and have attention to details
• Be able to be part of a team
• Must be able to identify and report problems
• Communicate politely and efficiently with clients and internal staff

Full Time - Shift work to support 24/7 operation - 4 on 4 off (2 days and 2 nights, 12 hrs per shift). Compulsory overtime maybe required

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