Exports Customs Controller

Job Position: Exports Customs Controller
Ref: 4661
Location: PE / Gqeberha
Salary: R20 000 to R25 000 per month CTC commensurate with experience and qualification

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Qualifications / Requirements:
• Matric essential
• Certification in Customs Clearing and Forwarding (Logistics Diploma will be an advantage)
• Extensive knowledge of the customs and excise requirements
• Extensive computer and intermediate level Excel experience
• Working knowledge of ShipShape
• Solid Clearing and Forwarding Exports experience required
• Sound knowledge of shipping documents and procedures required
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Be able to deal with repetition and cope under stress / volumes and able to prioritize
• Willing to work long hours in season
• Own transport to work and back essential – no public transport
• Willing to work overtime
• Previous experience in processing customs entries
• Knowledge of Customs and Excise requirements for movement of goods outside South Africa
• Good mathematical and analytical skill sets.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with ability to assist with problem-solving and delivering on expectations
• Working experience of 4 to 5 years in Operations through Export activities for medium / large business

Key Performance Areas:
• Entry management
• Registration of shipments on Shipshape
• Frame and EDI Bills of Entries (Export - Sea freight focused) to SARS within the prescribed period according to the SARS Act)
• Submission of cargo dues via Shipshape or Ports On Line
• Fluent in tariff heading determination
• Processing of VOC's
• Check the accuracy of source documents and information, double-checking data and a keen eye for picking up errors or potential errors
• Processing of Certificate of Origins, EUR1, SADC and GSP certificates
• Knowledge of break bulk and bulk shipments
• Processing on landing delivery and forwarding orders
• Submission of relevant documents to the shipping lines for final release and Navis update
• Knowledge of Import / Export Control Act
• Must be able to work within a team and, also work unsupervised
• Staying abreast of industry changes