Customs Clearance Clerk
Location: Dover
Salary: £31,997 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 12-hour day and night shifts
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
PSM Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected international logistics business in Dover to recruit an experienced Customs Clearance Clerk. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy, supportive team where you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth movement of goods across international borders. This position operates on 12-hour day and night shifts, offering a varied and fast-paced working environment.
As a Customs Clearance Clerk, you will be responsible for ensuring Customs declarations are completed accurately and efficiently, helping to keep freight moving while maintaining full compliance with Customs regulations.
- Preparing and processing Customs declarations and associated documentation.
- Accurately entering information into Customs systems.
- Liaising with customers, hauliers, internal departments and Customs authorities.
- Resolving Customs queries quickly and professionally.
- Monitoring shipments and proactively dealing with any issues.
- Ensuring compliance with current Customs legislation and procedures.
- Working closely with colleagues to provide an efficient end-to-end Customs clearance service.
- A minimum of 3 years’ current Customs Clearance experience.
- A strong understanding of UK Customs procedures and compliance.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Good IT skills and experience using Customs software.
Alongside a competitive salary (depending on experience), our client offers an excellent benefits package including:
- Company pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Holiday Purchase Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Healthcare cashback scheme (including dental, optical, physiotherapy and more).
- Mental wellbeing support and 24/7 GP access.
- Retail discounts with a wide range of high street and online retailers.
- Excellent training and career development opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity and if you feel you have the relevant experience, then please apply with an up-to-date CV. If you have not been contacted within a week, you should assume that you have been unsuccessful at this time.