Import Coordinator

Import Coordinator required to work for one of the largest independent freight networks in the world based out of their Slough location.

Import Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the logistical processes associated with adhering to customs regulations, ensuring strict compliance of legal requirements and working to local and global policies.

• Perform and complete daily customs clearance entries from start to finish for all courier and cargo imports (Air & Road).
• Monitoring Duty and VAT using internal systems/software.
• Responsible for all customs requirements, dealing with border force, EU customs.
• Ensuring import compliance and HMRC regulations are adhered to.
• Communicate with all relevant internal departments with regards to shipments.
• Liaise with Airlines for BI and Shed transfers.
• Arrange airline collections for transfer to ETSF.
• Liaise with HMRC and other government bodies.
• Dealing with a variety of commodities.
• Weekly bond checks ETSF warehouse.
• Release shipments from the warehouse.
• General warehouse duties where required (predominantly office-based role).
• Deal with all queries quickly and efficiently.

• Proven ability managing Air & Road freight
• Experience using Descartes (e-customs)
• Proficiency in CDS
• Experience dealing with T1's & customs documentation
• Knowledge of ETSF warehouse operations
• Knowledge of HMRC Compliance

• Salary £28 - 35k dependant on experience
• 7:30/8:00 - 16:00/16:30 (Tuesday - Saturday)
• 20 Days annual leave + 8 Bank holidays
• Work for one of the largest independent freight networks in the world

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.