Customs Broker

Logiskills; Shannon; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Logiskills in Shannon is seeking an experienced Customs Clearance Brokerage Clerk to join our busy international logistics operation based in Shannon. This role is ideal for someone with strong customs knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment that serves multiple customers.

You will liaise with carriers to obtain shipping documents, validate customs paperwork, maintain records, complete monthly declarations, and prepare

Qualifications

• Experience in customs clearance or brokerage within a freight forwarding or logistics environment.
• Strong knowledge of EU customs procedures, including import and export clearance.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when processing customs documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Access.
• Ability to work across multiple systems and manage documentation efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with carriers to obtain shipping documentation and information.
• Validate customs documentation received from carriers.
• Maintain accurate customs records and update internal databases.
• Complete end-of-month bulk customs declarations.
• Prepare customs reports for customers and Revenue.
• Support customs compliance testing and auditing activities.
• Process export customs declarations accurately and efficiently.
• Compile customs entries and supporting documentation.
• Provide customs support and guidance to freight forwarding teams.
• Ensure all customs activities comply with Irish and EU customs regulations.
• Provide occasional weekend cover during periods of annual leave or sickness.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Multi-tasking

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

Job description

Title: Customs Broker

Location: Shannon

Terms: Full-time permanent

Package: €Neg

Target Applicant: Min 1 yearof recent customs experience

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Customs Clearance Brokerage Clerk to join a busy international logistics operation based in Shannon. This role is ideal for someone with strong customs knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with carriers to obtain shipping documentation and information.
• Validate customs documentation received from carriers.
• Maintain accurate customs records and update internal databases.
• Complete end-of-month bulk customs declarations.
• Prepare customs reports for customers and Revenue.
• Support customs compliance testing and auditing activities.
• Process export customs declarations accurately and efficiently.
• Compile customs entries and supporting documentation.
• Provide customs support and guidance to freight forwarding teams.
• Ensure all customs activities comply with Irish and EU customs regulations.
• Provide occasional weekend cover during periods of annual leave or sickness.

Requirements

• Previous experience in customs clearance or customs brokerage within a freight forwarding or logistics environment.
• Strong knowledge of EU customs procedures, including import and export clearance.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when processing customs documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Access (or similar database systems).
• Ability to work across multiple systems and manage documentation efficiently.