Customs Brokerage Entry Writer

London FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Customs Brokerage Entry Writer, where you will coordinate import/export shipments and ensure all customs documentation is accurate and timely. Your expertise in customs procedures will be critical in facilitating smooth transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the preparation and submission of customs declarations for all import and export activities.
  • Classify goods accurately to ensure compliance with customs regulations.
  • Liaise with customs authorities and freight forwarders to facilitate shipment clearances.
  • Keep track of changes in legislation and regulations impacting customs operations.
  • Assist in training and mentoring junior staff on customs processes.
  • Develop and implement customs compliance strategies and initiatives.
  • Monitor and review shipping documents for accuracy and compliance.
  • Respond to client inquiries regarding customs procedures and regulations.
  • Participate in audits and compliance checks as required.
  • Drive improvements in efficiency and effectiveness in customs operational tasks.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in logistics or related field is advantageous.
Experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in customs processing.
Technical Skills
  • Customs Brokerage Software
  • Regulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certificate in Customs Compliance
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with customs clearance software: Hands-on experience with systems like CargoWise or Flexport.
  • Proficiency in multiple languages: Being multilingual is a plus for dealing with international clients.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Flexible working arrangements including remote options.
  • Employee training and development programs.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation and encourage our team to think creatively.
  • Respect: We believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity, promoting a positive workplace culture.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community and support various charitable initiatives.
Status: Closed