Import Officer | Outsource UK

Job Description

Import officer  
BAE Systems
Rate:Rate: £21.38 PAYE or £28.63 Umbrella inside IR35
Contract: 12 Months
Based: Samlesbury, Lancashire
  
You be responsible for the efficient and compliant movement of goods into the UK, supporting delivery across our Air Sector programmes, including US and Europe & International operations. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders, freight forwarders, and HMRC to ensure accurate, cost-effective, and timely import operations that align with national and international regulations
  
  
The Job
  • Coordinating the import of products and equipment in compliance with customs regulations
  • Raising customs clearance instructions for freight agents to ensure smooth goods movement
  • Managing import documentation and declarations to HMRC accurately and on time
  • Resolving delivery issues by liaising with internal teams, agents, and external stakeholders
  • Applying and maintaining knowledge of customs procedures, tariffs, duty relief schemes, and licensing requirements
  • Acting as a primary contact for import-related enquiries
  
  
Skills
  • At least 2 years’ experience in import/export or freight forwarding
  • Solid working knowledge of international trade regulations and techniques
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Competency with Microsoft Word and Excel
  
If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Levi Jackson  on 0161 694 9192 for more information.
  
Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

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