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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a precise and dedicated Customs Officer responsible for inspecting and processing goods crossing the border. As a Customs Officer, you play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with national and international laws regarding import and export. You will examine documents, conduct physical inspections, and collaborate with other agencies to prevent illegal activities. Additionally, you will advise businesses and individuals on customs rules and procedures. The role requires keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. You contribute to the country's security and economic interests by facilitating legal trade and combating fraud and smuggling.
Responsibilities
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- Examine documents and permits
- Identify and report suspicious activities
- Advise traders on customs regulations
- Collaborate with other government agencies
- Maintain administrative records
- Apply laws and regulations
- Conduct physical inspections of cargo
- Process customs declarations
- Participate in training and development
Requirements
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- Knowledge of customs laws and procedures
- Good communication skills
- Accurate and stress-resistant
- Willingness to work irregular hours
- Integrity and reliability
- Experience with administrative tasks
- Proficiency in computer systems
- Team player with independent work attitude
- Willingness to undertake further training
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with customs procedures?
- How do you handle stressful situations?
- Can you give an example of when you detected fraud?
- How do you stay updated on changing laws and regulations?
- Are you willing to work irregular hours?
- How would you handle a conflict with a colleague?
