Import operative

Import Operative * Do you want to work for a well established business? * Do you want a position that offers longevity? * Are you experienced with Import customs entry? If so, APPLY NOW! Due to continued expansion, we #39;re recruiting an experienced Import Operative to join our well established client on a Permanent basis. Job Duties: * Monitor pre-alerts from foreign agents and raise import files. * Create records in the ERTS system ready for clearance. * Ensure all relevant and legal documentation is in place for the Customs Clearance. * Complete and check customs entries, checking the CPC to be used after receiving instructions from the client. * Check the status of the client rsquo;s deferment account and organise payment to HM Customs if funds are not available. * Ensure the client file is completed with the release information before delivery is organised. * Support the management with deliveries in transport department taking into consideration size, value, location and urgency of delivery. * Carry out accurate and timely billing for client accounts. * Undertake additional duties, or assist other members of staff, as may be reasonably requested by your manager or the directors. Requirements: * Practical knowledge of Import Logistics. * A full UK driving licence. * Ability to prioritise and organise own workload to tight deadlines. * Strong communication skills. * Be a team player. * Sound knowledge of IT. * Experience of Import customs entry. * Experience of transporting valuable goods. * Knowledge of E-customs Platform and/or Boxtop. Benefits: * 28 days per annum (including 8 national holidays). * Annual leave days increase with longevity. * Additional discretionary leave given over Christmas period. * Salaries reviewed annually and are increased based on performance longevity. * Discretionary bonuses are awarded based on performance. * An opportunity to progress your career across the business. * Private Health Insurance (level of cover subject to qualifying criteria). * Enhanced sickness and maternity pay (subject to qualifying criteria). * Electric Car Scheme ndash; administered through lsquo;The Electric Car Scheme rsquo; (subject to qualifying criteria). Working hours: Monday to Friday 09:00am - 18:00pm. This is a Full time, Permanent position