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POSITION : RE - ADVERTISED - Customs Officer
Closed
Grade : E3
Organisational Unit : Customs & Excise
Reporting To : Team Leader-Customs & Excise
Duty Station : Various Border and Inland Stations
Job Type : Full-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducting verification of Bill of Entries for compliance with Customs law and regulations and the set administrative guide lines
- Ensuring maximum revenue collection by closing revenue leakage through Undervaluation, Under declaration, Rules of origin, Misclassification/misdeclaration
- Conduct physical examination of goods
- Conducting patrols and mounting roadblocks to deter smuggling
- Supervising consignments; transhipments, temporary imports, re-exports and transits
- Searching baggage and goods to counter smuggling
- Checking Temporary Stores, Bonded Warehouses and other Customs Controlled areas
- Control importation/exportation of restricted goods
- Identification and profiling of risks in terms of revenue loss or processes and mitigation of such risks
- Coordinating with stakeholders and other agencies to combat smuggling
- Handle Taxpayer inquiries
- Handle taxpayer complaints and feedback Prepare reports
- Prepare reports
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned from time to time
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills, good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Ability to work beyond normal working days/hours and when needed
- Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion
- High levels of integrity and professionalism
Applicants should have the following qualifications and experience:
- Minimum of a Bachelor ‘s Degree from a recognized University.
Successful candidates before being appointed will undergo an extensive background check of their integrity. Only when the vetting exercise is favourable shall the Authority make a permanent appointment.
Those who applied for a similar vacancy are encouraged to re-apply.
Interested candidates should submit their application through MRA recruitment portal: https://careers.mra.mw
Closing date for receiving applications is Thursday 31st August, 2023.