Customs Administrator
Posted 1 week ago by B&M Retail
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Customs Administrator role involves providing administrative support to the Customs team, focusing on shipments to Northern Ireland and customs declarations. The position offers training to HMRC levels and requires working on a rota basis, including weekends and bank holidays. Candidates will be responsible for ensuring compliance and accuracy in customs processes while managing data and reports. This is a temporary position within a growing business that values inclusivity and diversity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completion of EDIR’s on the warehousing system
- Ensuring Northern Irish shipments are processed timeously and compliantly
- Covering NI shipments on weekends (Sundays with occasional Saturdays)
- Supporting the team to ensure full accuracy of all declarations completed
- Follow up declarations until customs clearance is obtained
- Managing data and producing reports using Microsoft Excel
- Completion and maintaining of staff training documents
- Maintaining customs records
Key Skills:
- Strong Administration Experience
- A good level of maths for calculations
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to retain accuracy levels under pressure
- Computer literate, confident in using Microsoft packages
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Any Customs knowledge would be advantageous but not essential
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Liverpool
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are excited to offer an opportunity to join our Customs Department providing administrative support to our Customs team with shipments to Northern Ireland, customs declarations and clearance. This is a fantastic chance to be trained to HMRC levels and learn new skill sets on the job, taught by experienced custom colleagues. This will be a temporary position. A successful candidate is expected to work on a rota basis covering 5 days out of 7, including bank holidays and weekends, due to the demands of the business. If covering NI (Northern Ireland shipments), you would be expected to start no later than 8:30am.
The Day To Day Role Will Be Responsible For
- Completion of EDIR’s on our warehousing system
- Ensuring Northern Irish shipments are processed timeously and compliantly
- Covering NI shipments on weekends (Sundays with occasional Saturdays)
- Supporting the team to ensure full accuracy of all declarations completed
- Follow up declarations until customs clearance is obtained
- Managing data and producing reports using Microsoft Excel
- Completion and maintaining of staff training documents
- Maintaining customs records
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Strong Administration Experience
- A good level of maths as the role will involve calculations
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to retain accuracy levels under pressure
- Computer literate, confident in using Microsoft packages
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Any Customs knowledge such would be advantageous but not essential
We also offer you a range of great benefits including discount in our stores, free parking for all colleagues in our Support Centre, colleague portal offering additional discount for retailers, hospitality & much more! Check out our full benefits here - https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/ If you are looking for a new challenge within an ambitious, growing business, apply online today! B&M are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.