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Imports Customs Declarant

Reference number: 224240017

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Imports Customs Declarant

Your tasks

  • Reviewing customer documentation to ensure all data sets required are present before commencing customs clearance. This includes, but is not limited to, checking information such as EORI, commodity codes, tariff information's, customs procedures, licence requirements and any other formalities applicable to the movement
  • Submitting customs declarations to HMRC using the appropriate software
  • Liaising with customers (internal or external where necessary) to obtain clearance instructions and information required to complete the customs declaration prior to shipping
  • Effective use of applications such as the CustomsHub and eAuth to communicate with internal customers and acquire additional information as required
  • Submitting transit declarations to HMRC using the appropriate software (export only)
  • Problem solving and liaising with appropriate team to resolve rejected entries
  • Positively engaging with Team Leader to ensure issues or potential issues are known within the team
  • Checking entries accuracy and calculation of VAT/DUTIES if required
  • Ensuring compliance of standard operating procedures for Customs and AEO process
  • Direct liaison with UK Customs Manager, supervisors, team leaders and any customs authorities such as HMRC where necessary
  • Take responsibility for being knowledgeable with topics that have an impact on the customs department
  • Display Dachser values in your day to day work ethic
  • Ensuring compliance of standard operating procedures for Customs and AEO process

Your qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills – with the ability to communicate verbally and in writing
  • An awareness of European geography
  • Ability to listen to others and understand the situation from their perspective
  • Excellent problem solving and analysis skills
  • Ability to deal with problems efficiently and professionally
  • Mathematical and computer literacy
  • Attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
  • A high customer service orientation with a passion for delivering quality
  • Highly adaptable

What we offer

  • Holidays - you’ll get 27 days a year (as well as the usual public holidays).
  • Employee Assistance Programme - helping you deal with personal problems that might adversely impact your work performance, health and wellbeing.
  • Employee discounts – with access from day one to a multitude of discounts for holidays, high street fashion, supermarkets, gym memberships, insurance, and so much more.
  • Pension – an efficient and flexible pension plan that you pay into based on your pensionable salary and your level of contribution. You also benefit from tax relief.
  • Health – we offer free eye-tests and money off vouchers.
  • Life Assurance - Death In Service benefit

Contact person

To apply send a CV and cover letter to Ellie Wilkins
Ellie Wilkins
Ellie.Wilkins [at] dachser.com