Customs Clerk

Customs Clerk - UK and IrelandLocation: BirminghamSalary: £17 - £19 per hourShift: 14:00 - 03:00 (In-Night operation), including weekendsThe RoleThis mission-critical role ensures the seamless movement of goods from European Gateways into the UK and Ireland. You will advise customers on international requirements while maintaining strict compliance for time-sensitive freight.Key AccountabilitiesDocumentation: Process export documents within 30 minutes to maintain Air and Road loading schedules.Compliance: Ensure transportation documents and manifests are ready for transmission by 00:30.Accuracy: Manage export clearances and manifests to prevent disruption to Irish import processes.Technical Tasks: Execute AWB cutting, flight manifest building, and safety/security filings.Administration: Maintain reporting for transactional charging and resolve customer or customs queries.RequirementsExperience: 2+ years in Import/Export and Customs Compliance (Air and Road).Systems: Proficiency with HMRC, Border Force, CHIEF, and CDS.Regulation: Fully conversant with current import/export laws.Qualification: Professional qualification in Customs or International Trade.Skills: Advanced IT skills, specifically Excel, and strong commercial acumen.CompetenciesResourcefulness: Ability to overcome barriers to ensure operational success.Communication: Professional written and verbal skills for diverse audiences.Improvement Mindset: Focused on operational excellence and solutions-oriented change. ..... full job details .....