Customs Process Apprentice

maersk· Rederiet A.P. Moller A/S
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📍 Great Britain, Liverpool, L3 9QJFull time

About this role

Are you curious about how goods move across borders?

Do you enjoy solving problems, working with data and learning new skills?

We're looking for a Customs Apprentice to join our growing Customs team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in international trade while earning a recognised qualification and building a long-term career with one of the world's leading logistics companies.

As a Customs Apprentice, you'll learn how to prepare customs declarations, support import and export processes, and ensure shipments comply with UK customs regulations. You'll work alongside experienced Customs professionals who will support your development every step of the way.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting the preparation and processing of import and export customs declarations.
  • Learning how Duty, VAT and customs charges are calculated and applied.
  • Working with customs systems and digital tools to process customs activities.
  • Ensuring customs documentation is accurate, compliant and completed on time.
  • Building relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, including digital and AI-enabled solutions.
  • Participating in team projects and learning opportunities.
  • Developing a strong understanding of customs legislation, compliance and international trade.

What We're Looking For

You don't need previous Customs experience. We're looking for people with the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

Essential Requirements

  • GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in English Language.
  • GCSE Grade 4/C or above (or equivalent) in Mathematics.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • The ability to organise your workload and meet deadlines.
  • A positive and proactive approach to learning.

What You'll Gain

  • A nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification.
  • Hands-on experience within a global logistics organisation.
  • Training in UK customs regulations and international trade processes. [
  • Exposure to industry-leading customs systems and technologies.
  • Dedicated support from experienced mentors and colleagues.
  • Development opportunities that can lead to a long-term career in Customs, Trade Compliance or Freight Forwarding.

Why Join Us?

Customs plays a critical role in global supply chains, ensuring goods move efficiently and compliantly across international borders. As a Customs Apprentice, you'll be developing highly sought-after skills in an industry that connects businesses and communities around the world.

If you're looking for a career where you can learn, grow and make an impact from day one, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and begin your career in Customs and International Trade.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Customs Process Apprentice position at maersk?
The salary for this Customs Process Apprentice role at maersk is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Customs Process Apprentice position at maersk located?
This Customs Process Apprentice role at maersk is based in Great Britain, Liverpool, L3 9QJ. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Customs Process Apprentice role at maersk full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Customs Process Apprentice role in the Rederiet A.P. Moller A/S department at maersk.
Which team or department does the Customs Process Apprentice at maersk belong to?
This Customs Process Apprentice position is part of the Rederiet A.P. Moller A/S department at maersk. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Customs Process Apprentice position at maersk?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to maersk's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Customs Process Apprentice job at maersk posted?
This Customs Process Apprentice position at maersk was posted on Jul 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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