Customs Clearance Agent
hace 10 días
Liverpool
Due to increased demand, our client, a growing UK-based customs clearance agency providing professional import and export declaration services to a diverse client base are looking to expand their operations team by recruiting a Customs Clearance Agent based in Liverpool.\nOn Offer:\n * Competitive salary and performance-based progression\n * Stable workload with long-term growth opportunities\n * Supportive team environment with ongoing training\n * Opportunity to work with a fast-growing customs operation\nMain Purpose of the Role:\nYou will be responsible for preparing, submitting, and managing customs declarations across UK import and export movements. This is a hands-on operational role requiring strong technical knowledge of UK customs procedures and excellent attention to detail.\nDuties and Responsibilities of the Customs Clearance Agent:\n * Prepare and submit import and export customs declarations using CDS\n * Ensure accurate tariff classification, customs valuation, and origin declaration\n * Process supplementary and simplified declarations where applicable\n * Handle queries from clients, HMRC, ports, and freight partners\n * Manage clearance exceptions and resolve customs issues efficiently\n * Maintain compliance with UK customs regulations and border procedures\n * Keep accurate records in line with audit and compliance requirements\n * Support internal quality control and continuous improvement processes\nTo be Considered:\n * Proven experience handling UK customs declarations\n * Must be Fluent in Mandarin (verbal and written)\n * Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle, due to occasional travel to the Manchester site.\n * Working knowledge of CDS (Customs Declaration Service)\n * Strong understanding of Incoterms, commodity codes, customs valuation and origin rules\n * Experience with import/export procedures across road, sea and air freight (preferred)\n * High attention to detail and strong organisational skills\n * Ability to manage multiple clearances under time-critical conditions\n * Strong written and verbal communication skills\nFor more details, please contact Willis Global – a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics Industry