Customs Specialist

We are currently working with an established Freight Forwarder who are seeking an experienced Customs Entry Clerk to join their team based in Dagenham.
General duties: Preparation and completion of customs entries for import and export Dealing with entry queries – commodity codes, duty rates, licences and documentation requirements etc Calculation of Duty and VAT rates per consignment Processing duty reclaims Maintaining compliance with current and evolving legislation, laws and customs procedures Requirements: Experience within a freight forwarding environment Over 2 years experience with Customs Entries, Trailer Imports Experience with Export and Airfreight is an advantage Experience creating declarations with clearance software essential (Datafreight/Destin8/Chief) Comprehensive knowledge of customs procedures and principles Experience with Data freight advantageous Sequoia or equivalent software experience