Our client is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Customs Clerk to join their growing customs team in Dover. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a solid background in customs brokerage who is looking to develop their career within a busy and professional freight forwarding environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and processing customs declarations, ensuring compliance with UK customs regulations, and providing a high standard of service to customers. The role requires excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced customs operation.
Location: Dover
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit import, export and transit customs declarations.
- Ensure customs entries are completed accurately and in compliance with UK customs regulations.
- Process customs documentation efficiently while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Work closely with customers, hauliers and internal departments to ensure the smooth movement of shipments.
- Resolve customs-related queries promptly and professionally.
- Maintain accurate customs records and documentation.
- Ensure all customs activities comply with HMRC legislation and company procedures.
- Support the wider customs team during busy operational periods.
- Deliver a high level of customer service while meeting operational deadlines.
- Participate in a remote on-call rota covering one weekend per month.
Skills & Experience
- Minimum 4 years’ experience within customs brokerage.
- Good knowledge of UK customs procedures and regulations.
- Experience preparing and submitting import, export and transit customs declarations.
- Good working knowledge of CargoWise.
- Fast and accurate typing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when processing customs entries.
- Ability to work efficiently within a busy customs environment.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proactive, reliable and willing to learn and develop within the customs department.
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Customs Clerk in Dover employer: White Recruitment Limited
As a leading player in the wholesale sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our employees enjoy a competitive salary alongside generous benefits, including private medical insurance and ample annual leave, all while having the opportunity to make a significant impact on our product portfolio. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive culture, we empower our Range Managers to excel and grow within our organisation.
