1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 6 Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers >> 61 Intermediate Clerical Workers >> 615 Material Recording and Despatching Clerks >> 6152 Transport and Despatching Clerks >> 6152-13 Import-Export Clerk

6152-13	Import-Export Clerk
	Customs Broker

Arranges the clearance and collection of imported cargo from customs or bond stores and the shipment of cargo for export.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience.

Tasks Include:

examines shipping documents and verifies cargo to be released
records shipment details
records customs clearance requirements and authorises collection of cargo
calculates storage and clearance charges and bills customers
receives details of outgoing cargo and arranges booking of freight space
arranges for collection of goods from customers
completes and forwards shipping documentation to customers
maintains records of import and export transactions

Specialisations:
Bond Clerk
Customs Agent
Wharf Tally Clerk