Job vacancy - Customs Agency Clerk

Position: Customs Agency Clerk
Reference: acsSDMcuscl
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £20,000 - £27,000 per annum
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Job Title: Customs Agency Clerk

Our client is looking for an experienced all round administrator who can demonstrate excellent customer focus skills, has high attention for detail, displays excellent interpersonal skills and can thrive under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Previous import/export experience & knowledge of visual broker is desirable.

Responsibilities:

  • To manifest; or ensure manifests are completed for all cargoes arriving by sea or road in accordance with HMRC legislations/regulations and port inventory requirements.
  • To complete PEACH applications on the UK DEFRA website in accordance with UK DEFRA legislations/regulations.
  • To ascertain the correct classification of goods.
  • Calculate the correct tariffs in accordance with UK and EU legislations/regulations.
  • To continuously seek for the best clearance procedure/tariff for our customers.
  • To complete all necessary duty worksheets; databases; certificates; online forms; and applications necessary to provide our range of services in accordance with company procedures; customer requirements; and UK and EU legislations/regulations.
  • Maintain good communication with all stakeholders regarding clearances or potential problems relating to the clearance; distribution; inspection of cargoes.

Requirements:

  • Shipping industry experience desirable
  • Customs clearance experience desirable
  • Leadership and people management skills
  • Ability to maintain strict levels of confidentiality
  • Project management
  • Technical expertise

ACS are recruiting for a Customs Agency Clerk. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Customs Agency Clerk please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Customs Agency Clerk. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Customs Agency Clerk with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Customs Agency Clerk role you desire.