Customs & Border Compliance Officer

Your role

• Deal with all aspects of border compliance & customs related activities in the Shipping & Port environment where the objectives are to ensure Compliance with applicable legislation and maximising the efficient flow of goods by resolving any issue that may occur;
• Liaise with Port and Customs authorities, including obtaining & maintaining the necessary authorisations (AEO, Bonded Warehouse, Temporary Storage, etc...);
• Centre of expertise for Customs matters for the organization serving internal & external stakeholders;
• Creating, maintaining & delivering organisation wide procedures, KPI’s and reports ;
• Continuously seeking to improve our operation & systems.

Your profile

• You are fluent in English. Any additional language is an advantage;
• Ideally, you have relevant experience or knowledge in Shipping, Ports or Customs but more importantly a willingness to learn a large amount of complicated subject matter in a short timeframe;
• You are passionate and fast learner with a hands-on, problem solving mentality that doesn’t relent until an issue is resolved;
• You have excellent communication skills and the ability to create solid relations with both internal and external clients and partners;
• You are able to prioritise, work autonomously and always seek improvements;
• Once every 12 weeks, you provide a standby cover to ensure our operations are supported at all times (Weekend – Early evening).
• You meet the criteria for obtaining a legally required positive safety assessment for critical roles in the port.