Customs Coordinator

Customs Coordinator - Imports Salary: Up to 30,000 Location: Basildon, Essex - Full-time Hybrid working: 2 days from home after probation We're looking for an experienced EU Road Freight & Customs Coordinator (Imports) to join our growing team in Egham. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a solid background in freight forwarding who thrives on managing customs processes and ensuring smooth cross-border movements. If you're detail-driven, customer-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced logistics environment, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Managing the end-to-end process for EU road freight import shipments Taking ownership of customs entries and clearances , ensuring full HMRC compliance Preparing and checking all import documentation , including commodity codes, tariffs, and EORI details Liaising daily with hauliers, carriers, and customs authorities to ensure efficient movement of goods Providing accurate quotes, bookings, and shipment tracking updates Monitoring shipments through to POD, keeping clients informed at every stage Proactively resolving customs or transport issues to minimise delays Delivering exceptional customer service and building strong client relationships What We're Looking For Essential: Proven experience in EU road freight forwarding, ideally import-focused Essential: Strong working knowledge of UK import customs procedures and documentation Experience using customs clearance systems (e.g. CDS, Destin8, or similar) Up-to-date understanding of post-Brexit regulations and international trade requirements Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with a proactive, professional approach What We Offer Competitive salary - up to 30,000 Hybrid working - 2 days from home after probation A friendly, collaborative team with genuine career progression opportunities Pension scheme and additional company benefits WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-11-17