Import Customs Clerk

A client of ours in the Basildon area are recruiting an Import Customs Clerk to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm and paying 28,000 - 30,000 per annum depending on experience.Key Duties include but are not limited to:Completing day-to-day Customs Clearing and entries for all air, sea and road freight shipments, including EADs and T1s. Maintain Data input accuracy.Deal with customer enquiries providing accurate advice and estimates when required.Communicate with external organisations e.g. HMRC, Port Authorities, Shipping Lines, Hauliers etc.Obtain necessary Bill of Ladings and correct Tariff Headings. Obtain payments from customers in line with company policy.Calculating Duty / VAT cost for each consignmentProcessing Import/Export declarationsDealing with general enquiries from importers / exporters, Internal and external sources concerning all areas, relating to Customs Procedures, Tariff Classifications, Duty Rates and any other documentation requirementsKeeping up to date with changes in regulations, laws and customs proceduresWork with different departments in multiple locations to prepare a complete list of JobsSkills and Experience required to be considered for this Import Customs Clerk position:Minimum 2 years Customs experience essential within the Logistics distribution and supply chain industryExperience with HMRC customs declarationsExperience of dealing with T1''s, POA, EAD, Transit documentsAttention ..... full job details .....