Due to increased global growth, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Customs Coordinator. This role is essential in assisting various customs-related tasks, directing and supporting multiple parties to ensure timely clearance of goods within our logistics team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate import and export activities for the site, conforming to HM Revenue & Customs regulations and relevant governing bodies using appropriate business systems.
- Liaise with customs legal counsel to check export controls and licensing requirements.
- Ensure all HM Revenue & Customs duty liabilities are fulfilled, minimizing costs.
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, agents, and customs authorities to address any issues or questions arising from business activities.
- Perform high volumes of data entry on spreadsheets.
- Make customs entry amendment requests to HMRC.
Skills, Experience, and Competencies:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in exports/imports and customs compliance and regulations.
- Knowledge of customs requirements and formalities with a particular focus on UK & EU imports.
- Experience in road transport, logistics, or haulage (desirable but not essential).
- Working knowledge of the CDS system for both imports and exports.
- Knowledge of transit procedures and ETSF (desirable but not essential).
- HMRC amendment and reclaim experience.
- Flexibility with working hours, including occasional weekend work based on volume.
Company Benefits:
- Membership in the Group Personal Pension Plan after 3 months' service.
- Death in Service benefit equal to three times your annual salary after 6 months' service.
- Holiday loyalty days up to a maximum of 5 days (1 per each full year of employment completed).
- One Milestone Day per year to take as you wish.
- Confidential EAP platform for you and your immediate family members.
- Access to Employee Discounts and Perks, including Grocery Shopping, Holidays, Movies, Sports, Wellness, and more.
Join a dynamic and growing company where your skills are valued, and your professional growth is nurtured. Apply today and contribute to a legacy of excellence in customs coordination and logistics.