Custom Clerk

  • Synergy Plus Recruitment Ltd
  • Bedford, Bedfordshire
  • Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal Administration

Job Description

Job Title: Custom Clerk

Location: Bedford

Salary: £24,000 - £30,000 per annum

Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Custom Clerk to join a well-established logistics company based in Milton Keynes. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth handling of import and export documentation, customs declarations, and compliance with all relevant regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing and submitting accurate customs entries for imports and exports
  • Ensuring compliance with HMRC and international trade regulations
  • Liaising with clients, freight forwarders, and customs authorities
  • Maintaining and updating internal systems and records
  • Investigating and resolving documentation or clearance issues
  • Supporting the wider logistics and operations team with administrative tasks

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in customs clearance or freight forwarding (essential)
  • Strong knowledge of import/export processes and documentation
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with customs software systems (desirable, training can be provided)

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary of £24,000 - £30,000 per annum
  • Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • Ongoing temporary position with the potential to become permanent

If you are an experienced Custom Clerk looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!