• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Clearing Executive



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 8 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Logistics 
  
  

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Clearing Executive to manage and coordinate customs clearing processes across ports and bonded terminals.


• The ideal candidate will ensure timely cargo clearance, regulatory compliance, and accurate documentation while working closely with customs authorities and internal teams to deliver efficient service.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle end-to-end customs clearing processes for import and export shipments.


• Prepare, review, and process clearing documentation and declarations.


• Ensure compliance with Nigeria Customs Service regulations and other relevant agencies.


• Coordinate with customs officers, terminal operators, shipping lines, and regulatory bodies.


• Monitor cargo clearance progress and resolve delays or documentation issues.


• Ensure correct cargo classification, valuation, and duty assessment.


• Minimize demurrage, storage charges, and clearance penalties.


• Provide regular status updates and reports on clearing activities.


• Liaise with Operations, Transport, Finance, and Customer Service teams for smooth delivery.


• Support audits, inspections, and compliance checks when required.


• Mentor and guide junior clearing officers where necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field.


• Professional certification in Customs, Freight Forwarding, or Logistics is an added advantage.


• 5–8 years’ experience in clearing and forwarding operations.


• Strong working knowledge of customs procedures, port operations, and bonded terminal processes.


• Experience handling customs documentation and regulatory filings.


• Strong knowledge of customs regulations and clearance procedures


• Excellent documentation and attention to details


• Good negotiation and stakeholder management skills


• Problem-solving and decision-making ability


• Strong communication and coordination skills


• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines


• High integrity and accountability.