Customs Agent at UPS, Peterborough, East of England

Company Overview:
UPS is a global leader in logistics and transport services, providing innovative solutions for the efficient movement of goods across the world. With a strong presence in Peterborough, East of England, UPS offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities for Customs Agent:
- Handle customs clearance processes for import and export shipments in compliance with UK regulations
- Liaise with customs officials, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth clearance of goods
- Classify products according to tariff coding and maintain accurate documentation
- Resolve any customs-related issues or delays efficiently
- Stay updated on changes in customs regulations and implement necessary procedures

Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience working in customs clearance within the logistics industry
- Strong knowledge of UK customs regulations and procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Effective communication skills to interact with various stakeholders
- Proficiency in relevant computer software for customs documentation

Desired Skills:
- Customs broker license or relevant certification
- Multilingual abilities to communicate with international partners
- Experience with customs management systems
- Knowledge of international trade agreements and customs procedures
- Problem-solving skills to resolve complex customs issues

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Customs Agent position at UPS in Peterborough, East of England, is between £25,000 to £30,000, depending on experience and qualifications. UPS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, healthcare coverage, employee discounts, and opportunities for professional development.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Customs Agent role at UPS in Peterborough, interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications. Applications can be sent through the UPS careers website or via email to the HR department. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.