Customs Broker

Alpha Cargo Services - Saudi Arabia; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the air cargo sector is seeking a qualified Customs Broker to facilitate swift import and export clearance across Saudi ports. This role emphasizes adapting to the latest freight forwarding standards and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will have a valid Saudi Customs certificate and experience in handling shipments across air and sea ports.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in handling imports and exports.
• Passed Saudi Customs examinations and have a valid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Review shipment details to advise on document requirements.
• Progress swift export and import clearance using ZATCA channels.
• Provide exceptional customer experience by advising stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Saudi Customs Certificate

Tools

HScodes

FASAH

SABER

ZATCA

CST

Job description

The firm is an award winning Saudi Civil Aviation regulated air cargo agent, GSA for multiple airlines, member of global industry associations.

It is a very exciting time in the company’s history, working with regulators and industry bodies to help redefine freight forwarding standards and digital ways of working.

Excellent opportunity for you to propel your career, grow with the firm.

Job Role – Customs Broker

Purpose:

Enable swift import and export shipment clearance across Saudi air/ sea/ land ports.

Excellent opportunity for a qualified customs broker wanting to adapt to the latest in the freight forwarding industry with an emphasis on air cargo.

Responsibilities

- Review shipment details to advise on document requirements, associated handling costs, duty and taxes (if any) to progress with import / export formalities.

- Progress swift export and import clearance using ZATCA specified channels, monitoring import/ export movements and reporting on progress, proactively mitigating any concerns.

- Provide exceptional customer experience by working with stakeholders, from advising customer/ colleague after reviewing shipments on process/ requirements to delivery of shipments after the clearance.

- Enlighten stakeholders of new regulatory aspects concerning import / export / transit customs processes.

Skills/ Experience

• Passed Saudi Customs examinations and have a valid certificate
• 1 -2 years of experience, handling imports and exports across air/ sea ports. (preference - Jeddah)
• Good understanding of customs regulations, processes and requirements connected to related authorities such as SASO, SFDA, MOI, CST amongst others
• Amazing attention to detail, well versed with HScodes, data entry and processes covering but not limited to FASAH, SFDA, SASO/ SABER, ZATCA, CST portals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills – Arabic & English, proactive communicator.