Key Duties and Responsibilities;
• Formulate and make declarations of customs entries on time.
• Confirm that data has been entered accurately into the Asycuda system.
• Ensure tax payables have been captured correctly.
• Examine, and re-confirm to ensure the HS codes and incoterms are correctly applied before lodging customs entries.
• Always follow up to ensure taxes have been promptly paid.
• Promptly process shipping manifests from customs Entebe brokerage center.
• Compare and ensure manifested details tally with the shipping documents.
• Identify and escalate recurring or consistent problems with systems functionality.
• Monitor and ensure entries have been processed once payment has been made.
• Perform quality assurance on work processed and prepare a daily report to all ongoing declarations.
• Efficiently handle all matters ascending from disagreements over tariff and assessments at any stage of clearance.
• Iinvestigate and resolve customers’ complaints and escalate to higher authorities.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience;
• A Minimum of 3 years experience in the same field.
• Highly conversant with ASYCUDA system, HSC Code, URA Web portal, URA touch point and Single windows.
• A must to have attained EACFFPC certificate and a post graduate diploma in clearing and forwarding.
• A degree in Businesses administration, transport and logistics, or rerated business course with hands on experience in clearing and forwarding is desirable.
• Experience and full understanding of Airfreight and Sea freight clearance procedures is essential.
• knowledge of customs laws pertaining to Uganda, East and Central Africa is essential.
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications via email to hr@dakscouriers.com . Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. Deadline: 18 September, 2023.
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