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Customs Clerk
Job Posted: 18 hours ago
Salary: £ 27,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Burntwood, Staffordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Customs Clerk - Burntwood - Up to £30,000
Our client, who are based in Burntwood are looking for a Customs Clerk to join their team. As Customs Clerk, you will be tasked to process customs clearances for air, sea, and road shipments-both import and export. Ensure accurate documentation, timely updates, and smooth movement of goods.
Job type: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday - 08:30 - 17:30
Salary: Up to £30,000
Main Duties
Manage customs clearances for a range of customers across all transport modes.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients.
Provide excellent customer service to encourage repeat business.
Monitor and manage a shared inbox, ensuring enquiries are handled efficiently.
Check and verify customer documentation; resolve any errors or missing information.
Complete customs declarations accurately using internal transport and customs systems.
Escalate issues when required.
Support key account management and contribute to client growth.
Key Responsibilities
Calculate and process duties, taxes, and customs clearances.
Issue correct documentation to ensure shipments are cleared quickly and correctly.
Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, customs brokers, and customers to coordinate clearances.
Maintain strong knowledge of customs laws, procedures, and restrictions, advising customers when needed.
Communicate with all relevant parties (customers, freight forwarders, importers/exporters, government agencies).
Keep stakeholders updated on declaration progress, VAT/duty payments, and any issues that may delay shipments.
Work efficiently under pressure and within deadlines, using your initiative and maintaining a flexible approach.
Skills & Experience
Solid customs knowledge (imports, exports, declarations, procedures).
Familiarity with systems such as NCTS, CDS, and Destin8 is beneficial.
Understanding of UK/EU customs requirements and documentation.
Good awareness of freight industry operations and incoterms.
Additional language skills are helpful but not essential.WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.
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