Job Description

The Role

Purpose:

Working in Customs as a Customs Entry Clerk is a very important job and tends to fall under the broader job description of data entry. As an Entry Clerk you will be required to verify the accuracy of data and prepare information for printing and storage. You may be involved with data entry via a keyboard or photo composing perforator.

This position offers the perfect entry level for anyone wanting to gain access to Customs and can lead to other jobs within the industry. To be a successful Customs Entry Clerk, you will need to be someone who has attention to detail and can spot errors.

Duties:

Liaise Customs authorities and other Government Authorities Processing all Types of Export and Import customs declaration documents Submitting ACM Manifest to Customs and BLNS Customs entries Road Freight RCG Report Customs Sufficient Knowledge a plus Handling Customs Stop Shipments Customs Tariffing Admin Functions As a Customs Entry Clerk you will be required to compare data with source documents, check for accuracy and re-enter data in verification format to detect errors. You will be expected to be able to sort and verify the accuracy of data before it is entered as well as locate and correct data entry errors and so a keen eye for picking up errors or potential errors is important. Data Entry jobs always suit someone who is very organised as a key part of this job is the maintenance of logs and completed work. The Customs Entry Clerk needs to be able to read source documents such as sales report, bills etc and be able to transfer data into specific data fields or onto tapes.

Skills and Experience

Minimum Requirements:

Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent 5 years' experience in International Courier and Freight Environment Communication skills: English, Afrikaans, Basic telephone and customer care skills Valid code 08 license Computer Skills - Worked with customs Clearing system Compu - Clearing


Job Reference: RTT74401