About us
Burhill Logistics has over 20 years of successful business, still young, but an established company. We are autonomous, fun, inclusive and our goal is to provide Global Logistics with a Personal Approach.
Our work environment includes:
- Safe work environment
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Wellness programs
- Developing our teams
What we are looking for:
We are looking for an enthusiastic, outgoing, and motivated individual to join our company in our customs clearance department. We're looking for someone who is able to work well in a team environment and communicate clearly with both internal and external partners. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is already confident in UK customs operations and is looking for their next challenge within the industry.
The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a variety of UK import and export customs clearances, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations and delivering excellent operational support to both customers and colleagues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completion of UK import and export customs entries accurately and efficiently
- Liaising with Border Force, Port Health, HMRC and other relevant authorities
- Managing workloads effectively and prioritising tasks in our fast-paced environment
- Supporting the wider operations team whilst being able to work independently and under own initiative
- Identifying and resolving customs related issues proactively
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 1-2 years experience in UK Import Customs Clearances.
- Good understanding of CDS procedures and customs compliance
- Excellent organisational, time management, and task management skills
- Communication and problem-solving abilities
- Good knowledge of UK Online Customs Tariff and other HMRC websites and tools.
- Good understanding of incoterms in a customs clearance environment.
- Ability to respond to, or identify and escalate, any customer requests, concerns and urgent issues effectivelly and professionally.
- Ability to troubleshoot CDS errors on customs declarations.
- Good working knowledge of CNS, Destin8 and various HMRC portals.
Desirable, but not essential:
- Good working knowledge of Descartes E-Customs system
- Good understanding of IPAFFS and PHILIS portals, required for completion of various import pre-arrival notifications.
- Knowledge of NCTS procedures
- Knowledge of Northern Ireland customs requirements
- Knowledge of special customs procedures, such as personal effects imports, EU Customs, outward/inward processing and other
- Additional freight forwarding or logistics experience
Working hours:
- The role is full-time office based.
- Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:30
- Some occassional weekend and Bank Holiday coverage required
If you are looking for a role where your experience is valued and your progression is genuinely supported, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
