Customs Specialist - Entry Writer

DSV - Global transport and logistics

Location: USA - Erlanger, 4243 Olympic Blvd

Division: Air & Sea

Job Posting Title: Customs Specialist - Entry Writer

Time Type: Full Time

The Entry Writer is responsible for the inbound shipment process adherence to the local customs authority and any other government agencies which may have jurisdiction. Their duties include providing a high level of customer service and problem resolution in order to ensure timely customs release.

Responsibilities

• Process customs entries and all other related government agency interfaces that may apply
• Meet service level requirements in accordance to the client standard operating procedure (SOP)
• Meet entry preparation and submission requirements based on client SOP, product service level and/or country and government agency requirements
• Prioritize work based on estimated time of arrival (ETA), product service level, workflow processes, last free day and transportation mode
• Classify entry per client SOP, Parts Database, and/or direction from licensed customs broker/classification specialist
• Enter required shipment data and customs data into the brokerage system
• Proactively work with government agencies and customs authorities to resolve issues

Qualifications

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Detail oriented, organized and able to effectively manage multiple priorities
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to communicate both orally and in writing
• Working knowledge of OGAs FDA, FCC, USDA, FWS, etc.
• High level of customer service
• Familiarity with customs regulations

Computer Skills

• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
• Ability to adapt to new software easily

Education and/or Experience

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent required
• 3-5 years experience working as an entry writer
• License Customs Broker (preferred but not required)

Language Skills

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills a must

Compensation

For this position, the expected base pay is: $20.5 - $27.75 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

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EEO and Compliance

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

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DSV Global transport and logistics