Customs Specialist Swadlincote, England
Job description
Job Req Number: 63145
Time Type: Full Time
BRIEF OVERVIEW
Working as a Solutions Customs Specialist you will be ensuring import and export clearance is completed with customs warehousing being maintained for Bonded customers.
This position offers a unique opportunity to understand the import and export sector from a logistics perspective. A Solutions Customs Clerk will be completing import and export entries within customs software and maintaining a customs warehouse on behalf of our customers.
The job of the Solutions Customs Specialist is a very important role within the Solutions division working on behalf of our customs warehousing customers, this role can lead into other roles within both the customs and logistics industries.
KEY TASKS
Handling imports clearance from start to finish
Import clearance via any mode of transport
Communication with external suppliers and government bodies
Operationally handle all import shipments on our in house system
Operationally handle all export shipments on our in house system
Deliver high levels of customer service
Support commercial awareness and management team
Support and assist colleagues in other departments
Ensure customs compliance is maintained
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Essential:
Good understanding of import freight procedures
Ability to work to demanding deadlines
Excellent telephone manner and communication skills
Computer literate in Microsoft office
Excellent Attention to detail
Flexible approach and attitude
Ability to work on own initiative and part of a team is essential
Sound Educational background
Excellent organisational skills including record keeping
Problem solving and the ability to engage critical thinking skills
Desirable:
Knowledge of customs warehousing
Good knowledge of CNS/Destin8/CCS
Good knowledge of UK Trade Tariff
Workable knowledge of customs procedures
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
A role in a successful, dynamic company
Be a part of a strong team of performance driven colleagues
Competitive salary
Great future career prospects for advancement
A professional working environment
ABOUT DSV CAREERS
Do you want to be part of something 55,000 times bigger than you?
That’s how many colleagues you’ll have on a journey towards connecting the world and making your mark.
We believe that people are able to achieve their potential if they take ownership of their own career. That’s why we’ll give you every opportunity to do just that.
People are at the core of who we are - the drive, talent and devotion they bring to the table every day are what make DSV the exciting place it is. It’s a dynamic and fast-moving environment with rapid decisions at every level – where ambition meets teamwork in an effort to face challenges, succeed, move forward and make a difference. We care about your opportunity to influence the path of your career, whether you want to advance locally or look for adventures abroad. With a massive global reach and offices in more than 80 countries, the opportunities are plenty.
If you have the right drive, the right talent and enjoy responsibility, we’ll give you the support you need to explore the reach of your potential.
We are freight forwarders, salespeople, accountants, forklift drivers, IT engineers, specialists and countless others – and we all made the choice to forward our careers.
Join us and forward your career at DSV.
DSV – Global Transport and Logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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