Customs Declarant Agent - Guinea

With over two decades of experience, our team at OBT offers a long-standing tradition of shipping and logistics expertise, along with strong connections to a network of leading ship owners, operators, and local logistics specialists. Looking for your next opportunity? The Customs Declarant Agent will prepare, submit and monitor customs declarations so that import and export shipments, by sea and by air, clear on time, in compliance and at the correct duty.

You will work daily with Customs, Port and Airport authorities, clients, carriers and our operations team. Prepare and submit import, export, transit and temporary-admission declarations, and calculate duties and taxes Check shipping documents, HS codes, values and origin Follow each declaration through to release, and resolve queries with Customs Keep clients updated on status, delays and requirements Follow customs regulations, keep auditable records and report compliance risks Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in logistics, international trade, customs or a related field At least 3 years’ experience in customs brokerage, freight forwarding or shipping, preparing customs declarations Good knowledge of Guinea Customs procedures and tariff, and experience with customs declaration systems French (required), written and spoken Strong attention to detail, organisation, and the ability to work under pressure Good Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and Outlook An advantage: customs broker certification, English, air freight experience, and knowledge of ECOWAS and AfCFTA rules Competitive salary and medical insurance Paid annual leave in line with Guinean labour law All the business tools you need Professional development in international shipping, logistics and customs A well-established pan-African maritime and logistics company