We are currently looking for a Customs Broker for our client that is a global company specialised in freight transportation,national and international logistics and 3PL warehousing The company based in Western suburb of Melbourne. You will be responsible for customs clearances and quarantine.
**Duties include**
- Work with our Forwarding Team and other Customs Brokers to ensure that service level agreements are met
- Collect and process all forwarding documentation
- Collate and process all related paperwork in an accurate and timely manner
- Job registration
- Monitoring and tracking of consignments and keeping all relevant stakeholders informed of progress
- Liaise relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Ensure the prompt and timely delivery of all consignments
- Cargo automation and Job file completion including collating and scanning all relevant documents
- Assist with liaising with relevant providers such as Shipping Lines, Consolidators, Transport Companies etc regarding rates and schedules
- Actively participate as a member of the team to ensure service levels are achieved and communication is strong
- Act as the key liaison between customs and clients
- Attending to client enquiries relating to tariff classification of goods, rates of duty, tariff concession orders, methods of valuation and origin requirements of the Customs Act
- Determine and track duties and taxes payable and process payments on behalf of client
- Ensuring compliance with government agencies
**Qualifications / Experience/ Licences required**
- Customs Broker Licence
- AA19.1 & AA19.2 Accreditation
- Minimum 2 years customs broking experience
- Experience with both air and sea freight
- EDI/Cargowise and/or ICS experience
- Must hold full working rights in Australia
**Skills and Personal attributes**
- Detailed and in-depth knowledge of local and international customs requirements
- High attention to detail
- Developed interpersonal skills
- Developed oral and written communication skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to operate within a team and with autonomy
- Strong customer service skills