My clients are a very busy well established manufacturing company in Stockport. We are currently seeking for them a reliable and organised individual to join our Accounts & Customs team as a Customs Administrator. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and compliant flow of goods through customs processes.
Monday – Friday 37.5 per week hours between 8:00am-4:00pm/8:30am-16:30pm (to be agreed)
Salary around £23.5k
Core Responsibilities
• Liaising with Freight Forwarders
• Keeping digital records up to date.
• Managing and proactively following up on required import and export documentation.
• Perform data entry tasks.
• Liaising with customs authorities to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Calculating and processing duties and taxes
• Coordinating with internal teams to facilitate customs clearance.
• Keeping abreast of changes in customs regulations and advising relevant staff members.
• Ensuring the highest standards of customer service, ensuring customs entries are completed on time.
• Resolving any areas of non-compliance and solving problems in an effective and timely manner
• Ensuring compliance with all customs procedures by properly documenting and controlling all mandatory customs functions.
The successful candidate will have:
• Experience as a Customs Administrator or similar role.
• Understanding of Logistics
• Knowledge of customs regulations and procedures is desirable but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as part of a team and under own initiative.
• Positive attitude and willingness to assume responsibilities and take ownership of tasks.
• Proficient in I.T. with Strong Knowledge of Microsoft packages.
• Knowledge of SAP is advantageous but not essential.
• Numerical and analytical skills, paying attention to detail.
Package offered:
• Training & personal development
• Pension- Group personal pension (company contribution of 7.5%, employees 5%).
• Holidays- 24 days per year plus bank holidays (increases in line with length of service).
• On site gym
• On site parking
• Death in Service
• Employee Assistance Program
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