Customs Specialist

Customs Broker

Salary: up to £40k DOE

Location: Hull

Are you seasoned Customs Broker ready to take your career to the next level?

Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your customs expertise is highly valued?

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.

Grafton Recruitment are delighted to be working with a great Logistics business in Hull who are seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Customs Specialist to join their team and play a vital role in ensuring compliance with Customs regulations.

THE ROLE:

Key responsibilities as Customs Broker:

• Ensure all import/export operations comply with national and international customs laws, tariffs and regulations.
• Coordinating planned activities with Logistics, Plants and Warehouses, Transportation Partners.
• Prepare, review, and process necessary customs documentation, including import/export declarations, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
• Understanding of the customer, market, and import/export requirements.
• Collaboration with supply chain partners and third-party transportation partners to determine most effective way to fulfil the order for the customer.
• Stay updated on changes in customs regulations, trade agreements, and industry trends.
• Performing due diligence activities associated with screening process of Third Parties with the ability to check at transactional level.
• Determining import/export controls EUR1, GSP, ATR, COO, End Use, IPR, OPR, Import/Export Licences applicable to the order and coordinate with the trade compliance team as needed;

THE CANDIDATE:

• You will have a two or more years of experience in handling all aspects of Customs experience within the Logistics and Supply Chain industry.
• Attention to the details – Exceptional accuracy in handling documentation and compliance matters.
• Strong Communication Skills.
• Fluency in English written and spoken.
• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience in import and export.
• Experience in developing work procedures and written instructions.
• Ability to read and interpret government regulations.