Commercial internship in customs clearance

We are a young logistics company with internal customs clearance. For our customs office at the Swiss-German border in Thayngen near Schaffhausen, we are looking for an intern in customs clearance (100%) with the prospect of a subsequent permanent position as a customs declarant.

You will be trained in the following tasks:

– Independent work in the area of customs clearance / logistics, in particular:

– Processing of import customs clearance / export customs clearance

– Pricing according to Tares

– Regular answering of telephone calls

– Regular telephone and written advice to (new) customers on customs issues and acceptance of customs clearance and transport orders

– Regular reply to e-mails

– Reception of walk-in customers on site at the counter

– Preparation of further customs documents (EUR.1, 13.20A, etc.)

– Correspondence and clarifications with customers, customs offices and partners

– Administrative activities

What you bring with you:

– Completed commercial training (commercial apprenticeship), preferably in the field of customs clearance / logistics / wholesale and foreign trade

– General knowledge of transportation and/or customs is an advantage

– Very good knowledge of German (oral and written)

– At least basic knowledge of English (any other language is an advantage)

– Ideally knowledge of the ATLAS and/or e-dec software connections

– Good IT skills (MS Word, Outlook, Excel)

– Car driver’s license advantageous due to the location

– A friendly, self-confident, quality-conscious and resilient personality

– A precise way of working

– The willingness to learn new things

– Entrepreneurial thinking

What you can expect from us:

– A modern company with a lot of flexibility

– Varied tasks

– A modern office, free coffee/tea/water/parking space

– Career opportunities + further training opportunities

Your way with us:

– 3-month internship with 1’500.- CHF / month

– Subsequent permanent position at CHF 2,500 / month (13 salaries) in the 1st year

– Subsequent salary of CHF 3,500 / month (13 salaries) in the 2nd year

– Subsequent salary of CHF 4,500 / month (13 salaries) in the 3rd year

– Subsequent salary of CHF 5,000 / month (13 salaries) in the 4th year (if suitable)

– Subsequent salary of CHF 5,500 / month (13 salaries) in the 5th year (if suitable)

If you are interested, we look forward to receiving your complete application documents incl. Motivational letter by e-mail to info@pureprogress.ch or by post.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Contact person:
PUREPROGRESS GmbH, Mr. Alexander Haile, Zollstrasse 77, 8240 Thayngen, Switzerland

Telephone
+41 44 512 14 35

Type of position: Full-time, Internship, Permanent

Salary: CHF1,500.00 – CHF5,500.00 per month

Working hours:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Services:

  • Free drinks
  • Free parking lot

Measures in the face of COVID-19:
All customers must wear a mask, contact surfaces are regularly disinfected, further cleaning and hygiene measures

Professional experience:

  • Customs clearance: 1 year (desirable)
  • Logistics: 1 year (desirable)

Language:

  • German (Desirable)
  • English (Desirable)