Customs Operator

Gleeson is proud to be partnered with a Established freight forwarding business looking to further expand its operation with future investment been placed into the business.

They are looking for a driven Customs Coordinator looking to join an operations team with the ability to further develop across freight forwarding.

Job Title: Customs Operator
Location: Staffordshire
Salary: -28 -30,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate import and export activities for the site, ensuring compliance with HM Revenue & Customs regulations and other relevant governing bodies, using appropriate business systems.
• Liaise with Customs legal counsel to verify export controls and licensing requirements.
• Ensure all HM Revenue & Customs duty obligations are met, minimising costs where possible.
• Communicate with customers, suppliers, agents, and customs authorities to resolve any issues or inquiries related to business operations.
• Handle large volumes of data entry in spreadsheets.
• Submit customs entry amendment requests to HMRC.
• Perform any additional ad hoc tasks as required by the Line Manager.

Key Talent:

• Export/import operations and customs compliance.
• Experience with HMRC amendments and reclaims.
• CDS system for both imports and exports.
• customs requirements and formalities, with a focus on UK & EU imports.

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