UK Customs Clearance Specialist - Fast-Paced Logistics & Impact

Join a dynamic business at the forefront of freight forwarding and warehousing, renowned for delivering outstanding service by blending tradition with innovation. You'll be part of a team that values integrity, service excellence, and a collaborative spirit-where your expertise truly makes a difference.

The Role

As a Customs Clearance Clerk, you'll be responsible for managing customs entries and supporting the end-to-end clearance process to ensure goods move smoothly and compliantly. You'll work closely with internal teams, customers, and external partners to deliver a reliable, high-quality service.

Previous experience in customs clearance (freight forwarding or logistics environment)

Strong understanding of import/export procedures and customs documentation

Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting

Confident using internal systems (customs software/TMS) and Microsoft Office

️ Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach

Local knowledge of UK customs processes is essential

Prepare and submit customs declarations/entries (import and export) accurately and on time

Ensure correct commodity codes, customs procedure codes, and valuations are applied

Liaise with HMRC, customers, hauliers, shipping lines, and internal operations teams

️ Monitor clearance progress and resolve delays or queries quickly and professionally

Maintain compliance with customs regulations and internal procedures

️ Keep accurate records and update internal systems with clearance activity

Provide clear updates to customers and colleagues throughout the process

Here's the package breakdown for you

A supportive, family-owned culture with a genuine team feel

Opportunity to grow with a business that values development and long-term careers

Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised

A role where you can make a real impact on daily operations and customer service

Ready to take the next step in your customs career? Apply today! Contact LME Recruitment on or email us at

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