£30000 - £31000 per annum
Customs Broker - Freight Forwarder
£30,000 - £31,000
Birmingham City Centre
Are you an experienced Customs Broker with a deep understanding of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS)? Do you thrive in a fast-paced freight forwarding environment where precision and compliance are key? If so, we want to hear from you!
My client is a leading international freight forwarder, known for delivering seamless logistics solutions across air, sea, and road. As we expand our operations, we're seeking a Customs Broker who can confidently handle CDS entries and play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and compliant movement of goods across borders.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete accurate and timely customs entries via CDS, including import/export declarations
- Liaise with HMRC, port authorities, and clients to resolve queries and ensure compliance
- Monitor and maintain customs records in line with UK/EU regulations
- Work closely with operations and warehouse teams to ensure goods are cleared efficiently
- Keep up to date with evolving customs regulations and tariff changes
- Proven experience as a Customs Broker in a freight forwarding or logistics environment
- Strong knowledge of the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) and CHIEF system transition
- Familiarity with Incoterms, commodity codes, and duty/tax calculations
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team
- Opportunity for professional development and training in international trade compliance
- Competitive salary, pension, and bonus scheme
- Flexible working hours and supportive company culture
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