Join a Dynamic Logistics Team as an Import Customs Coordinator – Your Next Career Move!
Are you ready to play a vital role in streamlining international trade? Our client, a leading player in the freight forwarding and customs clearance industry, is seeking a dedicated Import Customs Co-ordinator to join their expert team. This pivotal role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth import processes and excellent customer service.
Salary & Benefits
- £29,000 per annum
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- Involvement in international import operations
About your next employer
Our client is a well-established organisation specialising in freight forwarding and customs clearance services. Operating within a global network, they serve a diverse range of clients, managing complex import and export logistics. With a team of experienced professionals and a reputation for excellence, they continuously innovate to deliver top-tier service and stay ahead in the industry.
About you
- Minimum 2 years' experience in import and customs clearance, ideally within sea freight
- Proven experience with HMRC Customs Clearance and CNSonline system
- Strong understanding of the freight forwarding industry and customs procedures
- Strong background/experience with GB/NI customs procedures
- GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Maths
- IT literate, confident using Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to work under pressure
- Effective communicator with a team-focused attitude
What you'll do
- Prepare customs clearance quotations for new accounts and complete import entries on internal systems
- Liaise with HMRC, Border Force, and other agencies to resolve queries and facilitate smooth shipments
- Collate and manage documentation to expedite customs releases and deliveries
- Secure payments for duties, VAT, and cod accounts prior to consignment release
- Negotiate haulage and delivery costs with suppliers, organise logistics, and monitor shipment progress
- Process invoices, manage customer relationships, and handle queries promptly
- Maintain accurate records and monitor deferment accounts for continuous process improvement
For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.
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Are you ready to play a vital role in streamlining international trade? Our client, a leading player in the freight forwarding and customs clearance industry, is seeking a dedicated Import Customs Co-ordinator to join their expert team. This pivotal role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth import processes and excellent customer service.
Salary & Benefits
- £29,000 per annum
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- Involvement in international import operations
About your next employer Our client is a well-established organisation specialising in freight forwarding and customs clearance services. Operating within a global network, they serve a diverse range of clients, managing complex import and export logistics. With a team of experienced professionals and a reputation for excellence, they continuously innovate to deliver top-tier service and stay ahead in the industry.
About you
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in import and customs clearance, ideally within sea freight
- Proven experience with HMRC Customs Clearance and CNSonline system
- Strong understanding of the freight forwarding industry and customs procedures
- Strong background/experience with GB/NI customs procedures
- GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Maths
- IT literate, confident using Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to work under pressure
- Effective communicator with a team-focused attitude
What you’ll do
- Prepare customs clearance quotations for new accounts and complete import entries on internal systems
- Liaise with HMRC, Border Force, and other agencies to resolve queries and facilitate smooth shipments
- Collate and manage documentation to expedite customs releases and deliveries
- Secure payments for duties, VAT, and cod accounts prior to consignment release
- Negotiate haulage and delivery costs with suppliers, organise logistics, and monitor shipment progress
- Process invoices, manage customer relationships, and handle queries promptly
- Maintain accurate records and monitor deferment accounts for continuous process improvement
For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.
Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more
Benefits:+ Competitive Benefits
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