Customs Clerk

Customs Clerk - European Road Freight

Location:

Bradford

Hours:

08:30 - 17:30 (or similar)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000 per annum

The Package

£30,000 salary

30 days holiday

Company pension scheme

On-site parking

Secure, long-term position within a growing operation

The Role

We are recruiting a Customs Clerk to join a well-established European road freight operation based in Bradford. This is a customs-clearance focused role, supporting both import and export movements across European road freight, with a particular emphasis on compliance and accuracy.

Reporting into the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all customs formalities are completed correctly and on time, supporting the smooth movement of road freight across borders.

Key Responsibilities

Completing customs clearance for European road freight (imports and exports)

Preparing and submitting customs declarations and supporting documentation

Processing customs entries using AS400, CNS, and ASM

Ensuring all shipments comply with current customs legislation and procedures

Liaising with internal operations teams, hauliers, customers, and overseas partners

Resolving customs queries, discrepancies, and clearance issues

Maintaining accurate records and audit-ready documentation

Providing general administrative support relating to customs and compliance

Essential:

Previous experience working as a Customs Clerk or in a customs-focused role

Strong understanding of customs clearance within road freight

High level of attention to detail and accuracy

Strong organisational and time-management skills

Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

Fluent in English, both written and verbal

Desirable:

Export customs experience

Knowledge of European road freight or groupage operations

Experience using AS400

Strong Excel skills

Fluency in an additional European language

Why Join Us?

Work for a well-established European logistics business with a strong operational presence

Be part of a supportive and experienced customs team

Play a key role in maintaining compliance across international road freight movements

Opportunity to develop your customs expertise within a structured and professional environment

If you are an experienced Customs Clerk with a strong background in European road freight and customs clearance, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business offering a solid package and long-term prospects.

Apply now to progress your customs career.

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