Customs Entry Clerk – Maseru in Lesotho

Applicants are invited from suitably qualified Lesotho citizens to fill the position of Customs Entry Clerk – Maseru in Lesotho

Customs Entry Clerk

The job:
Under the guidance of the Operations Supervisor, the Customs Entry Clerk will be responsible for but not limited to:
Daily Clearance of Air, Sea and Express shipments 
Recovering of shipments from Moshoeshoe I International Airport.
Capturing of exports data into the EDI system
Export processing at the Ministry of Trade’s One Stop Shop
Application of import and export documents on behalf of DHL customers
Assisting with Road Clearances
Handle Acquittals
Essential Requirements:
Business related tertiary level qualification
Air and Sea Import & Export Process knowledge
Clearway or other clearance system knowledge
Valid Driver’s License
Excellent customer service skills
Intermediate PC Literacy: MS Excel
Willingness to work on a shift cycle, including weekends and public holidays
Competencies:
Strong oral and written communication, in both Sesotho and English
Numeracy skills
Accuracy and attention to detail
The ability to be an outstanding team player
Knowledge of Lesotho Customs Act 1982
Ability to frame 20 entries with an error rate of 1% or less in a given shift
Thorough understanding of the customs law & legal codes
Self-motivated and able to organise work effectively
Ability to maintain accurate records
Must be fully conversant with import and export laws and regulations
Understand and keep up-to-date with changes as they occur, in order to advise customers on import and export restrictions, tariff systems, and all other customs related matters
Please submit CVs and application letters to The Manager at DHL Lesotho office, 1st Floor Options Building, Pioneer Road, Maseru on or before 5th December 2014. Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.