Customs Clearance Clerk

Customs Clearance Clerk

Full-Time 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Dfds A/S

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support customs clearance operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Company: Join a vital team serving communities across Europe.
  • Benefits: Life assurance, pension scheme, free ferry travel, and extensive health support.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a critical infrastructure and make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: Strong clerical skills, attention to detail, and good communication.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond?

Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company?

If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Customs Clearance Clerk.

About the role

Working any five days from seven on an eight‑hour shift pattern, you’ll support the day‑to‑day customs clearance operation.

This is a compliance focused, detail driven role where accuracy, organisation, and communication are key.

  • Completing customs declarations accurately and in line with regulations
  • Liaising with customers to gather information and resolve customs queries
  • Working with internal systems and structured processes to manage declarations
  • Ensuring documentation is complete, compliant, and submitted on time
  • Managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
  • Supporting the team to maintain high service and compliance standards
  • Contributing to continuous improvement across customs processes

About you

You’ll bring a strong clerical or administrative background, with excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

You’ll be organised, methodical, and comfortable working with structured processes and compliance driven tasks.

Good communication skills are important, as you’ll liaise regularly with customers and colleagues.

Benefits

  • Life assurance cover
  • Contributory company pension scheme
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme
  • Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
  • Full employee assistance programme including proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support, face to face counselling, 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.
  • Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers
  • Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more.
  • Access to my Strength, our Wellbeing platform, which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs.
  • Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.
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Customs Clearance Clerk employer: Dfds A/S

Dfds A/S is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and employee well-being. As a Class 1 HGV Driver in Grimsby, you will enjoy competitive benefits including a comprehensive employee assistance programme, life assurance, and a pension scheme, all while being part of a dedicated team that values your growth and development in the logistics sector.

Dfds A/S

Contact Details:

Dfds A/S Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Customs Clearance Clerk

Customs Declarations
Regulatory Compliance
Attention to Detail
Organisation Skills
Communication Skills
Clerical Skills
Administrative Skills