Customs Coordinator - Manchester
Location: Manchester, M23
Hours: Full-time, Permanent (Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:30
Be Part of a Growing Global Logistics Team
Due to continued global expansion, we are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customs Coordinator to join our busy Logistics Team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in customs and compliance within a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate import and export activities in line with HMRC and other relevant regulations
Work with customs legal counsel on export controls and licensing requirements
Manage HMRC duty liabilities to help minimise cost
Communicate with customers, suppliers, agents, and customs authorities to resolve any issues
Perform high-volume data entry and maintain accurate records
Submit customs entry amendments to HMRC
Support the team with general administrative and operational tasks
Required Skills and Experience
At least two years of experience in Exports, Imports, and Customs Compliance
Strong knowledge of UK and EU customs regulations and procedures
Experience using the Customs Declaration Service for both imports and exports
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office tools
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage workload independently and work effectively as part of a team
Flexibility with working hours including occasional weekend work if required
Desirable but not essential knowledge of ETSF, transit procedures, and road transport or logistics
Benefits
20 days holiday plus public holidays
Annual salary reviews
Enhanced pension contributions up to 9 percent after one year of service
Death in service benefit equal to three times your annual salary after six months
Private medical scheme available after one year of service subject to application
Holiday loyalty scheme offering up to five additional days
One milestone day off per year to use however you wish
Employee Assistance Programme available to you and your immediate family
Access to a wide range of employee discounts including wellness, travel, and retail
About the Company
We are part of a global logistics and supply chain group with over 80 years of industry experience. Still family-run, we prioritise a people-first culture where employees are supported and valued. We offer a collaborative environment where your career can thrive alongside a business that continues to grow.
Apply Today
If you are looking to take the next step in your logistics career and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.