Customs Specialist, Entry Writer
DSV Air & Sea is in search of a dynamic and personable multi-tasker who is driven by their own success, as well as the success of their team and the Company as a whole. If you can deliver a high quality of entry work in an exciting and fast-paced environment, this may just be the perfect opportunity for you.
The Customs Specialist, Entry Writer, is responsible for the inbound shipment process adherence to the local customs authority and any other government agencies which may have jurisdiction. Duties include providing a high level of customer service and problem resolution in order to ensure timely customs release.
Essential Duties And 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 (Skills, Knowledge And Abilities Required)
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
3-5 years experience working as an entry writer
License Customs Broker (preferred but not required)
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
Excellent verbal and written communication skills a must
For this position, the expected base pay range is $20-$28 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including relevant experience, skills, education or certifications, and geographic location, consistent with applicable laws and company policy.
DSV offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the health and well-being of employees and their families. Benefits include medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings accounts (HSAs) (for eligible plans), and short- and long-term disability coverage.
Employees also have access to wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services, and other support benefits. Financial benefits include participation in the DSV 401(k) plan, which provides company matching contributions of up to 5%.
To support work-life balance, DSV offers various paid time off programs and paid company holidays. Specific PTO and leave programs may vary by location and division in accordance with state or local laws