HMRC Compliance and Regulations
General Business Administrations
Warehousing Procedures
Bonded Warehouse Operations
Logistics and Operations Planning
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will take place both in the workplace and online
You will attend masterclass in college every 6 weeks
Training Outcome:
To continue developing in your role, becoming an invaluable member of the team
Employer Description:Chichester Bond is a HMRC bonded warehousing and distribution company handling requirements for a prestigious range of trade and private customers. We offer our clients 24 hour fully secured premises and excellent operational processes.
Chichester Bond have a bond facility to house and distribute denatured alcohol, duty free wines, beers and spirits within a 65,000 sq ft highly secure, extensively racked warehouse.
Ideally located to access the national motorway network and major airport and shipping terminals. The facility is approved and compliant with HM Revenue and Customs regulations as a general storage and distribution excise warehouse.
We pride ourselves on the quality of our service whether its procuring from our comprehensive bonded product range or alternatively storing your goods for consolidation and onward distribution.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.....Read more...
Customs Clearance Clerk – 4 Days On / 4 Days Off (12:00–23:00)Folkestone Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience)4 days on / 4 days off, 12:00 to 23:00A well-established and growing freight forwarder is seeking an experienced Customs Clearance Clerk to join their dynamic team. Working a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, this role offers a great work-life balance in a fast-paced logistics environment. You’ll play a vital part in the end-to-end management of customs formalities across imports, exports, and transit, supporting a wide range of international movements.What you’ll be doing:Preparing and processing customs entries for imports, exports, and transit declarations using CNS, Destin8, and MultifreightLiaising with HMRC, port authorities, and internal teams to ensure smooth and compliant clearancesManaging a variety of procedures including Home Use, Temporary Admission, T1 transit, CFSP, Customs Warehousing, and Export DeclarationsClassifying goods using the UK Global Tariff and ensuring all documentation is accurate and completeAdvising clients on customs requirements and assisting with queries or post-entry correctionsKeeping up to date with UK customs regulations and changes in legislationWorking collaboratively with freight, warehousing, and transport teams to meet tight deadlinesWhat you’ll bring to the role:A minimum of 2 years’ customs clearance experience (import/export) within a freight forwarding or logistics environmentIn-depth knowledge of UK customs procedures and commodity classificationConfident using CNS, Destin8, and ideally MultifreightExcellent organisational and communication skills, especially under time pressureStrong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple shipments simultaneouslyA proactive attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a teamRoad freight or multimodal exposure is useful, though not essentialThis shift-based opportunity suits someone looking for a role that provides real responsibility, autonomy, and a balanced rota in an expanding business.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Customs Clearance Clerk – 4 Days On / 4 Days Off (12:00–23:00)Folkestone Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience)4 days on / 4 days off, 12:00 to 23:00A well-established and growing freight forwarder is seeking an experienced Customs Clearance Clerk to join their dynamic team. Working a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, this role offers a great work-life balance in a fast-paced logistics environment. You’ll play a vital part in the end-to-end management of customs formalities across imports, exports, and transit, supporting a wide range of international movements.What you’ll be doing:Preparing and processing customs entries for imports, exports, and transit declarations using CNS, Destin8, and MultifreightLiaising with HMRC, port authorities, and internal teams to ensure smooth and compliant clearancesManaging a variety of procedures including Home Use, Temporary Admission, T1 transit, CFSP, Customs Warehousing, and Export DeclarationsClassifying goods using the UK Global Tariff and ensuring all documentation is accurate and completeAdvising clients on customs requirements and assisting with queries or post-entry correctionsKeeping up to date with UK customs regulations and changes in legislationWorking collaboratively with freight, warehousing, and transport teams to meet tight deadlinesWhat you’ll bring to the role:A minimum of 2 years’ customs clearance experience (import/export) within a freight forwarding or logistics environmentIn-depth knowledge of UK customs procedures and commodity classificationConfident using CNS, Destin8, and ideally MultifreightExcellent organisational and communication skills, especially under time pressureStrong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple shipments simultaneouslyA proactive attitude and ability to work both independently and as part of a teamRoad freight or multimodal exposure is useful, though not essentialThis shift-based opportunity suits someone looking for a role that provides real responsibility, autonomy, and a balanced rota in an expanding business.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the coordination of airfreight import shipments from origin to destination.
Support the preparation and processing of import documentation, including airway bills, invoices, and customs entries.
Communicate with airlines, handling agents, and customs authorities.
Track and trace shipments, updating internal systems and customers accordingly.
Learn to resolve delays or issues with shipments in a timely and professional manner.
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
Provide administrative support to the import team as needed.
Participate in training and development activities as part of the apprenticeship program.
Training:The candidate will complete an apprenticeship within the agreed subject for the vacancy. This may include a BTEC Diploma/Standard and End-Point Assessment. It may also include Functional Skills in maths and English.
The apprentice at the end of this qualification will achieve a Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard.
This is an on the job training position which will be carried out in an office environment , led by experienced mentors and colleagues.
The employer is offering a structured apprenticeship program with on-the-job training, support from experienced mentors and colleagues. With an opportunity to gain a nationally recognized qualification with career/development prospects within the logistics industryTraining Outcome:Permanent varied role within the logistics industry.Employer Description:Velta International is a UK-based freight forwarding and logistics company, operating since 1999. They offer a range of services, including international air and ocean freight, international and domestic courier services, and a dedicated European road freight division. Offices based in Essex, Manchester, and Heathrow, strategically located near major ports and airports.
Velta provide global freight solutions including international freight forwarding, warehousing, logistics, distribution, fulfilment and e-commerce servicesWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 09.00 to 17.30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Keen interest in supply chain,Keen interest in logistics,Organisational skills,Interpersonal skills,Willingness to learn,Take initiative....Read more...
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading warehousing company, in their search for a Warehouse Administrator to work in their Shrewsbury based facility. For the successful Warehouse Administrator our client is offering;
£12.30 per hour Monday - Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM or 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM must be flexible Temp- perm Free parkingLife Insurance - once passed probation periodAnnual profit related bonus - once passed probation periodPension and Healthcare plan - once passed probation period
The Role of the Warehouse Administrator;
Finalise shipmentsBook transportTo work in the warehouse environment on computerData entryGeneral warehousing Labelling boxes
What our client is looking for in a Warehouse Administrator;
Previous experience working in a warehouse administration role - ESSENTIALProcessing data accurately onto databases - ESSENTIAL Exposure to working with warehouse / distribution processes - DESIREABLEMS Excel competence - ESSENTIAL
Key skills or similar job titles;Dispatch Administrator, Goods Out Administrator, Warehouse Administrator, Administrator, Logistics Administrator, Stock Administrator Commutable From;Atcham, Allscott, Telford, Wem, Shrewsbury, Ellesmere, Prees, Shawbury, OswestryFor further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
Job title Site Manager Location Waltham Abbey Hours of work Contracted 42.5 hours week – Monday to Friday Salary circa £45,000 to £50,000 depending on skills and experience Our client are a proud independent bathroom manufacturer and distributor. They have a heritage of innovation and a wealth of experience supplying the leading names in bathrooms for over 37 years. Main purpose of the role: To manage and oversee the warehouse functions at our clients Waltham Abbey site to achieve the safe, efficient, timely and profitable delivery of orders to customers. To maintain and develop the business structures with profitable implementation of the Company’s Objectives in relation to internal logistics and operational standards. Knowledge, Skills & Experience RequiredProven experience of warehousing, inventory and distribution managementExperience within a similar industry is highly desirable but not essentialFinancial and Commercial awarenessSound knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and practiceBasic working knowledge of environmental legislationKnowledge and experience of work processesGood interpersonal and people management skillsGood motivator and people developerHighly organised; must be able to prioritise to manage workloadsA thorough knowledge of the Supply Chain is required, with particular emphasis on experience of: Warehousing, Inventory Management, Health and Safety and ITCommunication and negotiation skills are essentialProficient in providing business solutions and communicating these for executionUnderstanding of operational issues related to business performance and productivityProven ability to follow company policy and procedures for all operational matters (i.e. Health and Safety, Business Controls, Human Resources etc)Control HS&E trainingOversee or perform investigations as required for accidents/incidents.Report recommending approach to prevent any recurrence. Key Result AreasTo deliver targeted improvements to group internal logisticsWork closely with Transport Managers & Managing Director to ensure efficient logistics operationsContinual analysis and review of the operational processes across the site to establish their effectivenessActively seek cost-effective solutions to improve the strategic and tactical running of the businessTo meet business objectives of responsiveness and agility to maximise customer satisfaction by developing best practice operational cost-efficient processesTo develop and maintain best operating practice for the business, where appropriate ensuring the consistency of working methods and procedures across all sites, including stock management processesTo maximise efficiency and productivity through the effective deployment of resources and staff; recommend appropriate investment in plant and machineryTo monitor achievement of service levels, operating efficiencies, stock management, and supporting administration. To take remedial action where required in consultation with the Managing DirectorSupport the implementation of Stock Management methods and procedures to increase stock availability at site while reducing overall stock holdingsTo establish and maintain strong, productive working relationships with the sales and Customer Service team to achieve a realistic standard of service which both meets and exceeds customer expectationTo take responsibility for recruiting, appraising, training and developing supervisors and staffTo manage the cost budgets in areas of responsibilityTo ensure the security, repair and maintenance of the sites, including offices, land, plant and machineryTo maintain a high profile for Health and Safety and to ensure the enforcement of safe working practices at all times; to ensure the adherence of supervisors and staff to the statutory and Company requirements in respect of all H&S issuesQualificationHistory of success in operations managementProfessional qualification - Six Sigma, CPC or related subjects desirable but not essentialBenefits:Holidays – 23 days rising to 25 after 5 complete years’ service.Employer Pension scheme – 3% contributionIf you feel you have the relevant experience then we’d love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
Are you an experienced FLT Driver, seeking a permanent role with a reputable engineering manufacturer? join a long standing, globally recognised, manufacturing giant in the Bradford/Leeds area. Offering 33 days annual leave, flexible working hours and with opportunities of double time through the week.Forklift driver Benefits:
Starting hourly rate £12.65 per hour
Generous overtime pay at 150%, Double time before 7.30 and also on weekends
Working hours 7.30 am – 3.30 pm
Attractive pension scheme packge
On-site parking
Access to mental health awareness counselling
Death in service benefit, prioritizing your peace of mind
As an integral part of our team, you'll be responsible for:
Efficiently loading and unloading vehicles using the Forklift Truck, aligning with daily needs.
Distributing essential packaging materials (boxes, pallets, labels) to all production lines.
Preparing Finished Goods for dispatch, including wrapping and labelling.
Conducting order picking and manual handling tasks with precision.
Delivering exceptional service to both our internal and external customers.
Maintaining a tidy and organized warehouse environment, reflecting our commitment to excellence.
Prioritising individuals with:
Proven experience in warehousing, logistics, and stock control.
Either a counterbalance, reach or side tracker license (licenses must be accredited and in date)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Basic computer literacy.
The ability to work independently when needed.
Click "apply" or reach out to Conor Wood at 01484 645269 for more details.....Read more...
Customs Clearance ClerkFolkestone£35,000 (dependent on experience)Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:30An expanding freight forwarding company is on the lookout for a skilled and experienced Customs Clearance Clerk to support their growing operations team. This is a full-time, office-based role covering all aspects of customs clearance including imports, exports, and transit declarations, with a particular focus on delivering exceptional service and ensuring full compliance with UK customs procedures.About the role:Working alongside a collaborative and knowledgeable team, you’ll be responsible for managing customs entries and declarations from start to finish across a range of transport modes. This is a key position for someone who enjoys variety, accuracy, and working in a professional logistics setting.Day-to-day duties include:Completing full-cycle import and export entries, including T1 transit documentationUsing CNS, Destin8, and Multifreight to submit entries and track clearance progressReviewing shipping and commercial documentation for accuracy and complianceApplying correct tariff codes and managing duty calculationsHandling client queries, post-clearance amendments, and HMRC correspondenceMonitoring deadlines and keeping clients updated throughout the clearance processSupporting internal teams on best practices and regulation updatesWhat we’re looking for:At least 2 years of customs clearance experience, ideally with both import and export exposureCompetence using key customs systems including CNS and Destin8Experience with customs regimes such as Home Use, Customs Warehousing, Temporary Admission, and TransitExcellent communication and client-facing skillsGood knowledge of tariff classification and UK Border Force regulationsStrong time management and the ability to handle high volumes of work accuratelyA collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solvingThis is an exciting opportunity to join a business that values its people, offers long-term career development, and plays a vital role in international trade logistics.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Customs Clearance ClerkFolkestone£35,000 (dependent on experience)Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:30An expanding freight forwarding company is on the lookout for a skilled and experienced Customs Clearance Clerk to support their growing operations team. This is a full-time, office-based role covering all aspects of customs clearance including imports, exports, and transit declarations, with a particular focus on delivering exceptional service and ensuring full compliance with UK customs procedures.About the role:Working alongside a collaborative and knowledgeable team, you’ll be responsible for managing customs entries and declarations from start to finish across a range of transport modes. This is a key position for someone who enjoys variety, accuracy, and working in a professional logistics setting.Day-to-day duties include:Completing full-cycle import and export entries, including T1 transit documentationUsing CNS, Destin8, and Multifreight to submit entries and track clearance progressReviewing shipping and commercial documentation for accuracy and complianceApplying correct tariff codes and managing duty calculationsHandling client queries, post-clearance amendments, and HMRC correspondenceMonitoring deadlines and keeping clients updated throughout the clearance processSupporting internal teams on best practices and regulation updatesWhat we’re looking for:At least 2 years of customs clearance experience, ideally with both import and export exposureCompetence using key customs systems including CNS and Destin8Experience with customs regimes such as Home Use, Customs Warehousing, Temporary Admission, and TransitExcellent communication and client-facing skillsGood knowledge of tariff classification and UK Border Force regulationsStrong time management and the ability to handle high volumes of work accuratelyA collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solvingThis is an exciting opportunity to join a business that values its people, offers long-term career development, and plays a vital role in international trade logistics.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
A well-regarded law firm based in Newcastle is recruiting a Commercial Solicitor to join its busy department. This department has a solid structure of Partners, Solicitors, and support staff with several years of experience behind them. The firm are looking to bring in a Commercial Solicitor to work on a varied caseload focusing on technology and digital businesses.
The Role
You will be working across a broad spectrum of commercial contract matters including technology, agency and distribution, franchising, e-commerce, media, and entertainment.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of commercial contract matters from start to finish
Drafting and negotiating a wide variety of commercial contracts, including outsourcing and procurement, health and care services contracts, IT outsourcing and cloud arrangements, data centres, logistics and warehousing, manufacturing and supply of goods, agency, distribution, and franchising.
Building and maintain client relationships
Assisting with business development activities to win new work
Assisting with the supervision of any junior fee earners
About You
An NQ-4 yr qualified Solicitor with previous experience within a commercial department, having ran your own caseload from start to finish. Your caseload would ideally have consisted of different types of commercial contracts
A self-starter who enjoys business development
Commercially aware
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary
Hybrid working
The possibility part time hours if required
Career development opportunities
Healthcare Insurance including dental, optical, physiotherapy and reflexology
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
If you are interested in this Commercial Solicitor role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Warehouse Operatives - Bolton - Temporary to Permanent Role - Friendly Environment - Full time 40 hours per week - Apply today!Centric Talent is currently recruiting for experienced Warehouse Operatives to join our client located in Bolton. Our client is one of the most established names in the UK bathroom industry and truly is your "home for bathrooms".For over 30 years our client has offered the most popular styles at affordable prices. The key to their success is simple - they have rapidly expanded into exciting new product groups to be at the forefront of the market. With over three decades of manufacturing experience, they hold extensive market knowledge and the ability to offer new products at the right price to their Customers. They are looking for people to join their warehousing team, who fit the bill - dynamic, driven and adaptable - just like they are! Previous experience in a logistics environment, and working in a warehouse would be preferred. Key Areas of Responsibility:As a Warehouse Operative for this prestigious client, you will be responsible for: Ensuring deliveries are picked, packed and dispatched to an excellent standardMaking sure goods are sent out on the correct pallet type with the correct over packagingOverseeing deliveries leaving the building and ensuring they are in good conditionImplementing standard SOP’s and helping to develop these as required Making sure deliveries are dispatched by the correct carrier utilizing the correct packagingAdhering to all warehouse & health and safety processesKeeping working areas clean, tidy and safeProviding feedback through the correct channels where requiredEnsuring that all required deliveries are photographed before they leave the buildingOther general warehouse duties as and when requiredLoading and Unloading This role is working with bathroom equipment therefore will involve heavy lifting workThis list is not exhaustive - your role will develop and change and we are looking for people who are interested in growing with the role. It is also important that you are able to work in line with our client's strict H&S requirements, to keep yourself, and your colleagues safe at work. Full training on all H&S requirements and each element of the job will be provided to sucessfull candidates.Warehouse Operative: Essential Skills Confident in using a computer, with general IT skillsBoth numeracy and literacy skills at a proficient level The ability to work well alone, and in a team Proven experience working within a warehouse is essential for this role Ability to work with bulky/heavy items (Bathroom Furniture) MHE Experience advantagious Keen eye for detail is essential The ability to work well under pressure, in a target driven environment The above is a basic list of the skills we are looking for, if you wish to be considered for this role - if you have the right skill set (even transferrable ones) then we want to hear from you! Warehouse Operative: Hours of Work40 hours per week.Nights: Sunday to Thursday 2200 - 0600 - £14.21 ph - 40 Hours per week Please note this is monthly pay.Warehouse Operative: Benefits PackageImmediate starts available Free PPE providedFree Training and Upskilling provided Free & secure car parking/Bicycle storage Onsite canteen Excellent break facilities Fantastic holiday entitlement If you have previous warehouse experience and are looking for a change, or you would are interested in undertaking a new challenge and like the sound of this fantastic opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Simply click APPLY and our Recruitment Specialists will be in touch to go through the detail with you, and hopefully get you booked with our client for your first interview!Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Centric Talent will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or the GDPR please contact us.We are an equal opportunities business and we are determined to ensure that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiablePlease be aware, Centric Talent do NOT charge any fees for arranging work for you – if anyone asks you for money to organise an interview or assessment, please contact us immediately.....Read more...
