Customs Clerk

A client of ours in the Basildon area are recruiting an Import Customs Clerk to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.30pm and paying £26,000 – £28,500 per annum depending on experience. Key Duties include but are not limited to: Complete customs declarations for import/export clearance processes. Provide admin support to the Customs Clearing/Multimodal Team. Handle daily Customs Clearing and entries for air, sea, and road shipments, including EADs & T1s, ensuring correct documentation. Ensure accurate data input and respond to customer enquiries. Communicate with external organisations (HMRC, Port Authorities, Shipping Lines, Hauliers, etc). Obtain Bill of Ladings, correct Tariff Headings and payments from customers. Calculate Duty/VAT costs for consignments. Processing Import/Export declarations Dealing with general enquiries concerning all areas relating to customs procedures, tariff classifications, duty rates and any other documentation requirements. Keeping up to date with changes in regulations, laws and customs procedures Collaborate with multiple departments to prepare a daily list of shipments requiring customs entries. Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Customs Clerk position: Thorough understanding of all aspects of Import Customs 2+ years' experience within logistics distribution and supply chain or a similar role essential to be considered Practical experience of dealing with EAD's, T1's, POA and Transit Documents Experience in using Descarte, Destin8 & CNS systems High attention to detail If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to review the full job description for this Customs Clerk position, please apply with your CV and contact Abi at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat. #officejobs