Customs Clearance Clerk

Our client, a well-established Freight Forwarder is hiring a Customs Clearance Clerk to join their customs team in Grimsby.

This role is a 4 days on and 4 days off position.

Responsibilities

Issue import customs declarations and transit documentation
Ensure legal formalities are carried out for the import of goods arriving into the UK from the rest of the world
Assist customers in understanding import legislation, answering any questions
Utilising relevant software products for effective customs clearance procedures, including as Chief, Destin8, NCTS, CNS, and Descartes
Work with Customs agencies to ensure smooth clearance processes – i.e. Port Health, Border Force and HMRC

Holidays: 15 days per year + bank holidays

Skills Required

At least 1 years Customs experience with a good understanding of import processes
Experience using Customs related software such as Destin8, CDS, NCTS & Descartes
Customer-focused, with a strong commitment to providing first-rate service
GCSE Grades A-C in English and Maths / GCSE Grades 4 – 9 in English and Maths
UK Customs Academy level 3 + desirable

Hours: 07.30am -18.30pm - 4 days on / 4 days off