A1 Personnel are currently recruiting for a Customs Documentation Clerk (Imports) on behalf of our client based in Basildon.
Duties and Responsibities:
- To complete customs declarations, to ensure that all clearance processes (Import and Export) are completed in a compliant & timely manner.
- To provide professional and effective administration support to the Customs Clearing / Multimodal Team.
- Completing day to day Customs Clearing and entries for all air, sea and road freight shipments, including EADs & T1s.
- Create, manage and maintain the correct documentation as each case progresses.
- Telephone and/or written communication with external organisations e.g. HMRC, Port Authorities, Shipping Lines, Hauliers etc.
- Calculating Duty / VAT cost for each consignment
- Processing Import/Export declarations
- Dealing with general enquiries from importers / exporters, Internal & external sources concerning all areas, relating to Customs Procedures, Tariff Classifications, Duty Rates and any other documentation requirements
Requirements:
- 2 years working in a Customs Clearance Team
- 2 years experience of completing Import Declarations / Entries
- Systems:
- Experience of Destinat8
- Experience of Descarte
Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 9am-5.30pm
Desirable:
- Experience of Export Declarations / Entries either simplified or standard
- Mode of transport for declarations : Predominantly Road (Air/Sea would be beneficial) ?
- No of import entries (if applicable) on average he does per day (same for export)
- Experience of Destinat8 / CNS / CCS UK
- Inward processing
- Transit Docs