Customs Clerk
DHL Global Forwarding, a world-renowned company, consistently recognised as a top employer offers excellent opportunities where you can develop and progress your career.
This is an office based only role: Filton, Bristol BS34 7PY
8 am to 4 pm Monday to Friday
Based at our customer’s offices you’ll be a part of the DHL Global Forwarding “in-house” customs team, overseeing the customs process, building strong working partnerships with the customer, key stakeholders and service providers whilst collaborating with our team of experienced customs professionals – some of the best in the business!
We offer:
* A market leading salary and annual bonuses
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme - up to 8% employer contribution
* Full induction, online learning and systems and process training
* Career development – there is no ceiling at DHL!
* Charity and volunteering support through DHL Foundation
What you’ll be doing:
* Completing and submitting customs declarations
* Preparing and reviewing customs documentation e.g. packing lists, bills of lading, airway bills
* Providing shipment updates to the customer and internal stakeholders
* Offering customs related guidance to customers, customs authorities & internal stakeholders
* Resolving issues and providing updates relating to disputes, inspections or customs delays
* Determining goods tariff classifications and calculating duties, taxes, and fees
* Attending ad hoc training or business meetings at the DHL offices in Severn Beach, Bristol
About you
Essential for this role is your experience of customs/imports/exports administration and processes, including some or all of the following:
* Customs systems/platforms e.g. E-Customs, Cargowise, ICE, ASM Sequoia, Trade Tariff
* Import: C21’s, NCH, reduced duty rates, Y Codes, Trade Tariff, SCDP/CFSP, CCS/CNS/Destin8, IPR, VAT Adjustment, Post Clearance Amendment
* Export: NCTS/T1’s, Transit Guarantee/Discharge, Export Control/Licences, Commodity verification
In addition, you’ll:
* Be eligible to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship now or in the future
* Possess a high attention to detail and the ability to prioritise and efficiently manage workload
* Have a strong working knowledge of MS Outlook
* Have the flexibility to travel to DHL offices in Severn Beach for meetings and ad hoc training
About Us:
DHL Global Forwarding, part of the world-renowned DHL Group, is a global leader in freight forwarding, operating across 220+ countries. With a dedicated and skilled team and our continued focus on innovation, sustainability, and efficiency, we empower businesses to navigate international trade seamlessly. Join us for a dynamic career in a forward-thinking organisation that values expertise and excellence in logistics.
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