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Posted 28 July, 2026

Trade Compliance Coordinator

Freightserve
Slough, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Freightserve recruitment are looking for an Trade Compliance Specialist for a well-established Freight Forwarder based in the Colnbrook, Berkshire area.

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Daily Duties:-

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  • Providing guidance on UK import requirements for goods arriving from the EU.
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  • Prepare customs documentation and declarations for import and export shipments.
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  • Maintain CITES records, including uploading import and re-export certificates.
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  • Liaising with HMRC regarding customs procedures and compliance matters.
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  • Support the Head of Trade Compliance and wider operational teams.
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  • Support the movement of goods across international borders while ensuring customs compliance.
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  • Classify products using the correct tariff and commodity codes.
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  • Audit customs entries to ensure compliance with UK import and export legislation.
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  • Produce KPI reports and management information within agreed deadlines.
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  • Create and maintain standard operating procedures and process documentation.
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Required Experience:-

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  • Experience in Customs, Trade Compliance or Freight Forwarding.
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  • Strong knowledge of UK and EU customs regulations.
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  • Understanding of commodity codes, tariffs, customs valuation, Incoterms and rules of origin.
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  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.
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Working hours are; Monday to Friday working hours 0830 – 1730

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As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.