Customs Entry Clerk

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Job Ref

JHB000714/SDW

Date posted

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Location

Midrand, South Africa

Salary

R20,000.00 Monthly

SUMMARY

Join a Fortune 500 company operating within the solar and building materials sector as their next Customs Entry Clerk.

POSITION INFO

Our client is one of the world's largest manufacturers of building materials, with a strong international presence and a reputation for innovation and growth.

They are seeking a stable and detail-oriented Customs Entry Clerk to join their expanding team.

Duties

• Framing and processing customs entries for seafreight imports and ad hoc airfreight shipments.
• Handling the customs clearance process for predominantly import shipments.
• Framing and processing customs entries for ad hoc export roadfreight shipments into BLNS countries (Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Eswatini).
• Ensuring customs documentation is accurate and compliant with relevant regulations.
• Liaising with internal departments, customs authorities and service providers to facilitate smooth cargo movement.
• Monitoring shipment statuses and resolving customs-related queries and delays.
• Maintaining accurate customs records and documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience framing customs entries within a clearing and forwarding environment (non-negotiable).
• Sound knowledge of customs procedures and import/export regulations.
• Experience handling seafreight imports is essential.
• Exposure to export roadfreight shipments into BLNS countries would be advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively.