Customs Assistant

Job Req Number: 81028

Time Type: Full Time

Customs Assistant

KEY TASKS

• Handling imports clearance from start to finish
• Import clearance via any mode of transport
• Communication with external suppliers and government bodies
• Operationally handle all import shipments on our in house system
• Operationally handle all export shipments on our in house system
• Deliver high levels of customer service
• Support commercial awareness and management team
• Support and assist colleagues in other departments
• Ensure customs compliance is maintained
  
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

Essential:

• Good understanding of import freight procedures
• Ability to work to demanding deadlines
• Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
• Computer literate in Microsoft office
• Excellent Attention to detail
• Flexible approach and attitude
• Ability to work on own initiative and part of a team is essential
• Sound Educational background
• Excellent organisational skills including record keeping
• Problem solving and the ability to engage critical thinking skills
  
  
  

Desirable:

• Knowledge of customs warehousing
• Good knowledge of CNS/Destin8/CCS
• Good knowledge of UK Trade Tariff
• Workable knowledge of customs procedures
  
  
  

What We Can Offer You

• A role in a successful, dynamic company
• Be a part of a strong team of performance driven colleagues
• Competitive salary
• Great future career prospects for advancement
• A professional working environment
  
  
  

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics

DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of approximately 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.

We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.

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