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Customs Clearance

Tilbury, Essex , United Kingdom

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Negotiable

Permanent

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Job Opportunity: Customs Clearance Specialist
📍 Location: Tilbury, Essex
🕘 Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00
💼 Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Are you an experienced Customs Clearance Specialist looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking freight forwarding company? This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a well-established logistics firm with over 40 years in the industry, specialising in global import/export via multimodal transport – including sea, air, road, and rail.

About the Company

Based in Tilbury, this company sits at the heart of the South East’s shipping industry. They offer efficient, cost-effective transport solutions worldwide, backed by a dedicated team and modern systems. The business is AEO-accredited and operates with direct DTI links to all major UK ports and airports.

They pride themselves on strong staff relations, ethical business practices, and a commitment to sustainability. With a vast network of global agents, they maintain exceptional service levels while negotiating favourable terms for their clients.

The Role

You will play a key part in the customs team, processing import clearances for key clients across various transport modes. The ideal candidate will already have experience in customs documentation and a solid understanding of UK import procedures.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage and complete customs import entries using CDS

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Liaise with clients, hauliers, and port authorities to ensure smooth customs clearance

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Provide guidance to clients on importing into the UK, including commodity codes, duties, and procedures

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Ensure compliance with HMRC and AEO standards

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Raise duty and VAT invoices, and manually calculate taxes when necessary

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Maintain accurate records and uphold service standards in line with company policies

Ideal Candidate Profile

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Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a freight forwarding or customs clearance environment

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Strong knowledge of CDS entries (deep-sea and/or European road freight)

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Comfortable navigating HMRC resources and understanding commodity codes

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Familiarity with FTA, Origin, and Preference rules

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Experience using CNS, Destin8 (CCS-UK and Multi-freight experience is a bonus)

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Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

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Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and a team-player attitude

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Strong English and mathematical ability

What’s on Offer

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A collaborative and supportive working environment

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Ongoing training and career development opportunities

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Work alongside experienced industry professionals

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Be part of a respected and well-established logistics firm

Apply now if you're ready to take the next step in your customs career with a company that values experience, quality, and continuous improvement

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-79516
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
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