About the Role
<p style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 11px"><strong>Air Import Customs Clerk – West Drayton – Up to £34,000</strong></p>
<p style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 11px">We are recruiting for an Air Import Customs Clerk or Customs Broker to join a well-established and reputable freight forwarding company based in West Drayton. This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy, professional team handling international airfreight imports for a wide range of customers.</p>
<p style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 11px"><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to <strong>£35,000</strong> (depending on experience)<br /><strong>Location:</strong> West Drayton<br /><strong>Hours:</strong> Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30 (1 hour lunch)<br /><strong>Holiday</strong> – Generous <br /><strong>Pension</strong></p>
<h3 style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>The Role:</strong></h3>
<p style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 11px">You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end customs clearance process for air imports, ensuring all shipments are processed accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have experience handling import customs entries and working within a UK freight forwarding environment.</p>
<h3 style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></h3>
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<p>Completing customs entries for incoming airfreight shipments</p>
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<p>Liaising with HMRC, airlines, and ground handling agents</p>
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<p>Ensuring compliance with all relevant customs regulations</p>
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<p>Handling import documentation, such as AWBs and commercial invoices</p>
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<p>Communicating with clients and internal departments to provide updates and resolve queries</p>
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<p>Managing ETSF records and ensuring accurate job costing and invoicing</p>
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<h3 style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Requirements:</strong></h3>
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<p><strong>Previous experience working for a UK freight forwarder</strong> <strong>is essential</strong></p>
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<li><strong>You must have experience using ASM Sequoia to be considered for this role</strong></li>
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<p>Strong knowledge of import customs clearance procedures</p>
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<p><strong>C</strong><strong>andidates with an air import operations background and strong customs knowledge will also be considered</strong></p>
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<p style="color: #000000;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 11px">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a supportive and growing company with a strong industry reputation. If you have a solid background in import customs and want to develop your airfreight expertise, we want to hear from you!</p>
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<p>WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.</p>
<p>WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.</p>
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<p class="job_tags">Tagged as: Air Freight, Customs, Freight Forwarding, imports</p>