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- Ufficio in Dover
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What You Can Expect:
We are a well-established Customs Agent based in the Dover area, providing a full range of import/export services across road, sea, and air freight. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Customs Declarant to join our dedicated customs clearance team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit accurate customs declarations for imports and exports in compliance with HMRC and UK Border Force regulations.
- Liaise with clients, customs authorities, and other stakeholders to resolve queries and ensure efficient customs clearance.
- Work with a variety of declaration software platforms (e.g., CDS, Chief, Descartes, or similar).
- Maintain accurate records of all declarations and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
- Provide advice and support to clients on customs-related matters including procedures, origin, and incoterms.
- Coordinate timely and efficient shipment clearance.
What You Bring:
Requirements:
- Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a customs declarant or customs clearance role.
- Strong knowledge of UK customs procedures and regulations.
- Proficient with customs declaration software (e.g., CDS, Descartes, ASM Sequoia, or similar).
- Familiarity with incoterms, tariff codes, and import/export documentation.
- Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of port systems (CNS, Destin8) is a plus.
- Experience with freight forwarding processes is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and holiday allowance
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- On-site parking
- Potential for career progression within the company
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Customs Declarant looking to take the next step in your career, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
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