customs compliance coordinator - freight forwarder in Slough

customs compliance coordinator - freight forwarder in Slough

Slough Full-Time 27750 - 27750 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HTE Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure compliance with customs regulations and manage import/export documentation.
  • Company: Dynamic freight forwarder based in the Heathrow area.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, on-site parking, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Monday to Friday role with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Join a vital role in global trade and make an impact in customs compliance.
  • Qualifications: 2-4 years of experience in customs/trade compliance and knowledge of UK & EU regulations.

The predicted salary is between 27750 - 27750 £ per year.

Trade Compliance Co-ordinator / Customs Compliance Co-ordinator required for a freight forwarder in the Heathrow area, this freight forwarder imports and exports goods via air and ocean.

The Compliance Co-ordinator will ensure all the paperwork is correct.

You will be responsible for the Trade Compliance, CITES and Customs. £(phone number removed), monday to friday

  • The role As a Customs Compliance Co-ordinator you will be responsible for the following:
  • Complete the Product Libraries
  • Being able to determine correct tariff classifications for all supported brands within the Key Account function moving from the EU as required.
  • Issuing country specific guidance (for the UK) to the business on additional import requirements for stock products predominantly from the EU.
  • Providing support on internal projects where input, involvement or expertise where Trade Compliance is needed.
  • Auditing and monitoring entries to ensure they are compliant with local import and export legislation, as well as to support brand KPI audit requirements.
  • Ensure all operational activities are completed and followed up correctly in accordance with SOP’s and organisational policy.
  • Help facilitate Imports and Exports of non-stock goods, completing and supplying documents and declarations.
  • Liaise with HMRC and assist with maintenance on customs procedures.
  • Implement and improve new efficiencies in client workflow in conjunction with line manager.
  • Create and maintain written procedures.
  • Complete CITES applications.
  • Ensure all CITES trackers are completed accurately and constantly up to date.
  • Arrange air bookings for CITES permits.
  • Complete checks for all CITES permits, ensuring they have been issued correctly.
  • Immediately report and record any amendments and issues with the CITES permits to the line manager
  • Complete CITES Importer Notifications within the instructed time-period
  • Complete all Import, Export, Transit, ICS and ENS declarations compliantly in line with regulations.

This role is within a freight forwarder and will include all the standard duties you would expect of a Customs Compliance Co-ordinator.

Experience For the Customs Compliance Co-ordinator position we are looking for a candidate with freight knowledge.

Experience within customs/trade compliance within a large business or brokerage firm, and an in-depth understanding of UK & EU Customs regulations and documentation, you will have around 2-4 years experience in a similar position or Customs facing role.

You will also have knowledge of control documentation such as IMPROT and EXPORT permits for CITES would be preferable

  • Freight forwarder - heathrow area
  • customs department
  • Compliance coordinator role
  • parking on site
  • £(Apply online only)
  • monday to friday
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We think you need these skills to ace customs compliance coordinator - freight forwarder in Slough

Trade Compliance
Customs Regulations
Tariff Classification
CITES Knowledge
Documentation Management
Auditing Skills
Import and Export Declarations