Our client a logistics and global trade management provider are looking for a Senior Shift Customs Clerk to join their team in Dover.
This company operate 24/7 so you must be available to carry out 12 hours shifts rotating days and nights.
Duties of the Senior Shift Customs Clerk:
1. Supervising a shift team in the absence of the shift supervisor
2. Ensuring all tasks assigned to the shift team are completed in a compliant manner
3. Completing the day to day customs clearance work
4. Assisting the customs clerks with completion of customs paperwork as required
5. Completing amendments and correspondence to customs
6. Completion of excise declarations
7. Assisting with other operational duties within the office at Managers discretion
8. You will be able assisting staff who have the following Responsibilities:
9. Advising Clients of cleared shipments
10. Assisting the senior clerks with completing the day to day road freight sea freight customs clearance work
11. Assisting the senior clerks with completing the booking and delivery operations of deep sea containers
12. Assisting with the completion/amendment of road freight bookings as required
13. Arranging the stamping of T2L documentation
14. Assisting with the completion of excise declaration
15. Dock running when required
Skills required for the Senior Shift Customs Clerk:
16. Full knowledge of customs procedures and principles
17. Good understanding of Excel spreadsheets
18. Proficient with customs clearance software
19. IT Literate
20. Must be able to meet deadlines
21. Be conscientious and have attention to details
22. Be able to be part of a team
23. Must be able to identify and report problems
24. Communicate politely and efficiently with clients and internal staff
The successful Senior Shift Customs Clerk will have strong operational know-how of customs clearance procedures and regulations. You’ll be organised by nature and will thrive in a fast paced and dynamic atmosphere, being able to work to deadlines.