Clearing Officer (Import

Sunrose Consulting Limited was established in March 1997 as a human resource management consultancy firm. We specialise in strategic planning, business training and executive selection. We offer highly professional, focused services to help our clients organise, grow and develop.

Job Summary

• Reporting to the Logistics Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and accurate clearance of goods through customs.
• This position requires meticulous attention to detail, a thorough understanding of customs regulations, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. You will liaise with customs officials, clients, and other stakeholders to facilitate the smooth and timely movement of goods, resolve any issues that may arise, and maintain compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
• The role demands strong organisational skills, excellent, communication abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit customs documentation.
• Liaise with customs officials to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Track and monitor shipments to ensure timely clearance.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to customs clearance.
• Maintain accurate records and files.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in any discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of applied experience in clearing of customer documents is a requirement.
• Proficiency in Ms. Office packages: Excel, Word, Power point
• Additional education or certifications in Logistics or a related field are advantageous

Minimum Requirements & Skills:

• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Must be familiar with Customs & Excise procedures (Classification, Import & Export requirements)
• Experience in customs clearing and forwarding
• Strong understanding of customs regulations
• Prepared to work irregular hours, weekends, and shifts
• Ability to work in a pressurised environment
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer driven approach.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Position as the subject of the email.