Assistant Customs Officer

3 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Customs Service Full time

**Excellent opportunity to start your career at Customs**:

- **Be part of the team that helps protect New Zealand's border**
The New Zealand Customs Service | Te Mana Ārai o Aotearoa, protects and promotes New Zealand through world class border management. We promote New Zealand's international trade, collect Crown revenue, and enforce the law by identifying and seizing prohibited imports and exports. We also make sure that lawful travellers and items can move across our border as smoothly and efficiently as possible.

**Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role**

Due to an internal promotion, we are looking for an **Assistant Customs Officer** to join our Northern Ports Inspections team based at our Air Cargo Inspection Facility (ACIF).

This role undertakes a range of important functions including:

- Providing advice and assistance to internal and external stakeholders, including freight companies and responding to public enquiries.
- Processing goods in/out of Aotearoa which involves report writing, conducting quality controls and forklift duties.
- Working closely with Customs Officers to ensure importers and exporters are meeting border requirements.
- Oversight of our fleet vehicles, forklifts, and ordering of our essential PPE stock.

This is an onsite, full-time role working Monday - Friday and we are open to discussing flexibility around start and finish times within our 7am - 7pm operating hours.

**He aha mātou e tuku | What we offer**
- A dynamic work environment where no two days will be the same
- Career progression opportunities. We invest in your professional growth through training, development programs, and a clear career path.
- 20 days annual leave plus 3 days additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year.
- Continuity of service if you move from another Public sector organization (without break of service/redundancy).
- Discounted Health insurance through Southern Cross.
- Free annual flu vaccinations.

As an Assistant Customs Officer your base salary will be $51,442 per annum. We'll also provide you with a full uniform including work boots and free onsite parking.

**Ko wai koe | About you**
**We are looking for someone who:

- Has high levels of integrity, honesty and discretion.
- Brings great communication skills to effectively interact with a wide range of people.
- Has good problem-solving skills and can think critically.
- Is motivated, reliable and can work both independently and as part of a team.
- Has a good level of physical fitness.
- Holds a current Class 4 drivers licence, or has the ability to obtain the licence while employed at Customs.

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

To work for the New Zealand Customs Service, you must meet all the following requirements:

- Be a New Zealand Citizen or New Zealand Permanent Resident
- Have resided continuously in New Zealand for the last 5 years*
- Hold a full NZ Drivers licence
- Successful applicants are also required to pass a medical assessment, drug test and obtain a clear Police record.
- If you are a New Zealand Citizen or New Zealand Permanent Resident who has resided in New Zealand for the last 5 years but have been absent from New Zealand for periods of 6-9 months within the past five years, preferably in one or more of the following countries: either Australia, Canada, UK or the USA then you will be required to provide overseas Police certificates for these periods spent outside of New Zealand.

**Me pehea te whakauru | How to apply**
**Applications close 5pm Sunday 11 February 2024.**

**Job details**:

- Reference #- 40745- Posted on- 26 Jan 2024- Closes on- 11 Feb 2024- Location(s)- Auckland- Expertise- Admin Support, Customs generalist, Data Entry- Job level(s)- Entry Level, Experienced- Work type(s)- Permanent Full Time



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