Customs Officers

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand NZ Customs Full time

Ever thought about working for Customs as a Variable Hours Officer?
Want a variable hours shift pattern that will vary from week to week from a minimum of 20 hours to up to 40 hours?

Interested in playing a key role in protecting and enhancing the interests of Aoteaora by managing security and community risks that come with the flow of people, goods and craft into and out of New Zealand?

We're looking for a number of Customs Officers (Variable Hours) for Christchurch airport. As a Customs Officer you'll bring high levels of integrity, honesty and discretion. You'll interact and communicate with a wide range of people and ensure a quality customer experience.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi


Covering the international flight schedule in and out of Christchurch, there are a variety of shift patterns including nights, weekends and public holidays.

No one week will be same Your hours will fluctuate between seasons and in accordance with flight schedules.

Your hours of work will vary between 40 and 80 hours per pay period/fortnightly (including approved annual leave). This role will see you working across a range of functions in the Customs airport environment.

The starting salary is $54,068 per annum and an allowance of $12,341 per annum. _This is a full-time equivalent starting salary and will be pro-rated based on the hours that you work._

What you'll be doing | He aha tāu e mahi ana
We'll train you for the job - and once you've successfully completed training you'll be:

  • Facilitating passengers and goods in and out of NZ, note taking, writing reports and entering information into our electronic systems;
  • Questioning passengers and undertaking activities such as searching baggage;
  • Processing passengers through Customs, this might have you sitting in a booth for long periods of time or standing up for long periods of time assisting passengers;
  • Ensuring passengers meet immigration requirements and knowing when to escalate situations.

What you'll need to be successful | Ko ngā mea ka hiahia e koe kia angitu te haere

  • A full unrestricted driver's license
  • Great interpersonal communication skills (including good written skills)
  • Be willing to work a split shift pattern (including unsociable hours) as a core part of the role;
  • Be able to achieve and maintain an organisational security clearance
  • Have a good level of fitness and physical ability so you can complete the full range of duties in the role.

Working for NZ Customs | Mahi ki te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa


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