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Customs Clearance Clerk - Copnor

  • Location:

    Portsmouth, Copnor

  • Discipline:

    Transport

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Benefits:

    £25,000-£28,000

  • Published:

    07-07-2026

  • Expiry date:

    06-08-2026

  • Reference:

    2537

Amour Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting Customs Clearance Clerks for our well-established client based in Portsmouth.

If you have are looking to join a supportive and growing business, this could be the role for you!

As a Customs Clearance Clerk, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth movement of goods by accurately processing customs documentation and providing excellent customer support.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Completing GB Border pre-notifications.
  • Preparing and processing import and export customs declarations.
  • Calculating and paying the appropriate HMRC duties and tariffs.
  • Issuing proforma invoices.
  • Advising customers on GB customs requirements and regulations.
  • Submitting declarations to HMRC and ensuring compliance with current legislation.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Previous experience processing import and export customs declarations would be desirable
  • Good working knowledge of customs procedures and documentation (desirable)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel (essential)
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Working Hours- Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Following successful completion of your training, you will join the remote on-call rota.

Weekday On-Call (remote)

  • Approximately one week per month.
  • Hours are either 5:00pm – 8:00pm or 5:00pm – 10:00pm, depending on the team.
  • A company laptop and mobile phone will be provided.

Weekend On-Call (remote)

  • One weekend in every 3–4 weeks.
  • Remote cover between 8:00am – 10:00pm.
  • Workload varies, from as little as one hour to up to 20 hours over the weekend.
  • Regardless of hours worked, you'll receive a £200 overtime payment for each on-call weekend.

Salary- Competitive and dependent on experience.

Apply today or contact Amour Recruitment on 02392 387925 for more information.

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