Customs Clearance - Basildon, United Kingdom - LEMON TREE RECRUIT LTD

LEMON TREE RECRUIT LTD

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Basildon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Due to significant global business growth, we are currently looking for a Customs Coordinator to expand our Logistics team based at our Basildon Office

The purpose of the role is to assist in areas of customs, directing and supporting multiple parties to ensure timely clearance of goods for onwards journey.

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 08.30 hours hours - one-hour unpaid lunch

On-Site - This role is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.

Salary Range:
£24,000 - £25,000 Depending on experience

Responsibilities:

To Coordinate Import and Export activities for the resident site, conforming to HM Revenue & Customs regulations and the following governing departments & organisations using the appropriate business systems where applicable.
Create, enter and submit Customs declarations, for import and export consignments.
Ensure all HM Revenue & Customs duty liabilities are fulfilled, minimising cost.
Liaise with, customers, suppliers, necessary agents and customs authorities to address any issues/questions arising from business activities.
Check invoices for both import and export brokerage and liaise with the broker / finance to resolve any invoice / payment issues.
Handle high volumes of data entry on spreadsheets.
Making customs entry amendment requests to HMRC.
Any other ad hoc tasks as and when required and instructed by the Line Manager.
Support with any work related to ETSF.

Skills, Experience and Competencies

Desirable but not Essential: Working experience of Exports/Imports & Customs Compliance and regulations (at least 2 years' experience).
Desirable but not Essential: Knowledge of customs requirements and formalities with particular focus on UK & EU imports.
Desirable but not Essential: Experience in road transport, logistics or haulage.
Desirable but not Essential: HMRC amendment and reclaim experience.
Proficient with Microsoft packages especially Ms Excel and other
Must be able to prioritise and organise own workload with attention to detail
Data entry
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Be flexible with their working hours.

Essential

Must have right to work in UK

Company Benefits

Along with 20 days annual leave + Public holidays and yearly salary review we offer the following benefits
Confidential EAP platform for you and your immediate family members as spouse/partners and children aged 16 to 24 in fulltime education, living in the same household
Access to our Employee Discounts and Perks, which includes Grocery Shopping, Holidays, Movies, Sports, Wellness and many more.
After completing six months' service, Uk Death in Service equal to three times your annual salary.
After one year's service company contributions increase 9% for the Group personal Pension Plan.
Holiday loyalty days up to a maximum of 5 days (1 per each full year of employment completed)