Trainee Customs Administrator in Felixstowe

Job description

Trainee Customs Administrator
Felixstowe
£23,000

Exciting opportunity to join one for the world’s largest shipping specialist.

Do you want to join one of the worlds largest and best known shipping companies that can offer first class training, great benefits and the opportunity to work globally!

What’s involved?

• Liaison with all Customs departments, including departments with specific responsibility, e.g. Port Health etc.

• Within this exciting role duties will include arranging transport and managing all aspects of import & export

• Customs Clearance preparation and transmission.

• Provide clearance notifications to customers where necessary / appropriate.

• Checking, advising, or applying for import licences as required.

• Receive documents and shipment notifications, reference jobs within forwarding system (i.e. Datafreight)

• Provide correspondence to Customers via appropriate method.

• Provide correspondence to Suppliers via appropriate method.

• Use Port Community Systems (Destin8 / CNS).

Why you?

Previous shipping or logistics/supply chain knowledge is essential

Strong IT skills including Excel

Good administrations skills

Previous customer service

Ability to work to deadlines

What’s in it for you?

£23,000 STARTING salary

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Excellent corporate benefits

Pension

Leading industry training

What’s next?

To apply or for more information please apply or call the REED Ipswich office for more details.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Other

Location

Felixstowe

Working hours per week

4 - 40

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English