Customs Broker

• Join a supportive team + Flexible working + Start ASAP
• Opportunity for career progression + Longevity
• Well established NZ Company + Competitive salary package

Take full ownership and lead the Customs function in a growing freight forwarder that values your expertise

About the role 

My client is a fast growing, forward thinking freight forwarding company looking for an experienced Customs Broker to take ownership of a sole charge function within a business that’s genuinely on an exciting growth trajectory. You'll be responsible for Customs clearance across a complex and varied cargo portfolio, ensuring consistent KPI achievement and targets are met. 

Benefits 

• Attractive salary, up to $100K based on experience 
• Quarterly bonus structure 
• Flexible working + 1 day wfh
• Great team culture, funny and down to earth team and supportive managers! 

Ideal skills and experience

We’re seeking a skilled professional with a combination of technical expertise, industry experience, and strong interpersonal skills. To be successful in this role, you will have:  

• 5+ years of experience in Freight Forwarding
• Licenced Customs Broker, Customs PIN
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong ability to build and maintain relationships
• Highly detail oriented, organised, and efficient
• Positive, proactive mindset
• Proficiency in CargoWise

Duties include 

• Manage end to end customs clearance and coordinate delivery of shipments
• Prepare, review, and accurately classify customs entries across a complex cargo portfolio 
• Respond to and resolve queries or issues raised by New Zealand Customs and MPI
• Support clients with advice on tariff classification, duty rates, valuation methods, origin requirements, and tariff concessions
• Prepare and manage invoicing for cleared shipments
• Stay up to date with changes in customs legislation, MPI requirements, and industry trends, and apply these proactively

If this sounds like your kind of role and environment, the team at Fred would love to hear from you. Please apply or get in touch with Bec today for a confidential chat.