We are actively looking to engage a customs compliance professional with a passion for shipping and European / RoW freight forwarding for a new role as a Customs Compliance Co-ordinator in Lichfield, West Midlands.
Client Details
My client is a SME freight forwarding business, with huge ambitions for growth, in the freight & shipping industry. You will be joining a fast-paced environment assisting in finding logistics solutions for some of the world's largest industrial, retail & FMCG based customers. My client focuses on providing customs clearance for air freight, sea freight & road freight solutions, which are both cost effective & time sensitive.
Job Description
As a Customs Compliance Co-ordinator, you will report to the Customs & Compliance Manager on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Lichfield, West Midlands office:
- Inputting road, air, sea freight clearances into CDS / CHIEF using a variety of software such as Destin8.
- Preparing road, air and sea freight documentation for customs entries - such as export packing lists, certificates of origin, EUR1s, ATR1s, dual use licensing, port charges, cost of special documents, etc.
- Handling customs entries (EUR1's / ATR1's) and arranging billings for VAT/Duties.
- Ensuring, booking and conducting full end-to-end customs clearance.
The Ideal CandidateThe successful candidate will have an expansive background in customs compliance within the freight forwarding industry. The ideal Customs Compliance Co-ordinator will have the following skills and experience:
- 2+ years experience in customs and/or customs compliance.
- Experience of using CDS or CHIEF software for customs entries.
- Desirable experience of compliance such as AEO, Letter of Credit Documentation, IPR and/or OPR.
- Knowledge of INCOTerms is advantageous.
- Commutable to Lichfield on a hybrid basis.
What's On Offer?- £28,000-£34,000.
- 32 days annual leave.
- 10% - 15% company bonus / profit share.
- Comprehensive company benefits account.
- World-class training & development and large opportunities to progress.
Job Info
Job Title: Customs Compliance Co-ordinator
Company: CV-Library
Location: Stoke, Staffordshire
Posted:
Closes:
Sector: Distribution
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time