Customs Employee

Keep our goods moving smoothly across borders.

Location: Ede, NL             Working hours: Fulltime              Level: > 5 years of experience

 

Due to our continuous growth, we're on the lookout for a professional to join our Operations team as a Customs Employee. In this key role, you'll be at the forefront of our international customs, export, and expedition endeavors here at midocean, keeping our goods moving smoothly across borders.

 

What you’ll do

As a Customs Employee, your role covers overseeing customs operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and facilitating international transactions. You'll need logistical expertise, knowledge of customs regulations, and strong problem-solving skills to coordinate daily declarations, manage customs documents, and optimize warehouse solutions. Your tasks include:

 

-          Managing daily customs declarations using our DMS.

-          Collaborating on warehousing solutions with various teams.

-          Creating and handling customs documents (T1, EX1, T2L, ATR, CVO, IE599(export), and MRN) for international transactions.

-          Overseeing distribution while ensuring compliance with client requirements and global regulations.

 

What we offer

-          Attractive salary proposal based on your knowledge and experience (indication: 3250 – 4000 based on 40 hours);

-          Great secondary employment benefits including annual bonuses, a pension plan, 28 vacation days (+ option to purchase additional vacation days), fresh fruit, and access to our in-house gym.

-          An international, open and collaborative work environment with friendly colleagues;

-          And, of course, plenty of challenges, variety and possibilities to grow both professional and personal. 

 

Where you’ll be working

midocean

You’ll be working at the leading wholesaler of the European market for promotional products, textiles and business gifts. Where over 10,000 distributors worldwide rely on us to send their personalized gifts to their customers. A place where we continue to innovate and grow together.

 

At midocean the lines are brief, seamlessly connecting you to a diverse network of colleagues. This not only streamlines the workflows but also enhances collaboration among team members. The informal and flat organizational structure of midocean is a game-changer, where the diversity of cultures creates a dynamic workplace, offering unique opportunities to learn and to grow.

 

In essence, at midocean we Stay curious, have courage, be passionate and make a difference!

 

Your team

As Customs Employee you’ll be part of the Operations department. You’ll mostly work with the Logistics employees,  Logistics specialist, colleagues from the transport team and the Customs Specialist to who you’ll report. Besides this, you’ll also work with our customs colleagues in Poland.

 

What we are looking for:

At midocean, we highly value teamwork, a proactive mindset, problem-solving prowess and a strong sense of responsibility. We value individuals who demonstrate these qualities as they contribute to our collective success and drive our organization forward. To thrive in this role you should have:

 

-          A solid educational background with additional qualifications in customs and/or logistics

-          Knowledge of international customs regulations and logistics procedures

-          Experience with software like SAP, DMS and NCTS.

-          Approximately 5 years of relevant experience in customs and logistics

-          Ability to handle varied responsibilities and adapt to changing business needs.

-          Proficiency in both Dutch and English for effective communication with international clients, colleagues and partners.

 

 

Excited?

We’re looking forward to hearing from you! For any questions about the application process, feel free to contact Chloé Tiggelaar (HR) at (0) 342 426 909. If you have any questions about the role itself, please contact Ronald Sillessen (General Manager) at (0)342426926.

 

Application Process

We understand the importance of a streamlined and swift application process. Therefore, we aim to provide you with a response within 1 working week. Following that, we'll schedule 2 interviews including an assessment to determine if we can offer what you're looking for!

 

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