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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Customs Support Agent, Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.
Distinguished as No. 1 World’s Best Workplace™ by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine
DHL is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our culture is about personal commitment – to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.
Start YOUR career with DHL today…
We have an immediate career opportunity for a qualified Customs Support Agent. As a Customs Support Agent, you will contact customers (shippers and receivers) regarding clearance matters to ensure compliance of federal regulations and the safe and fast delivery of the customer’s shipment. In order to do this, we have to align with government regulations. In addition agents will also be asked to examine various documents including invoices and air way bills.
Key Responsibilities
Make contact with customers using all forms of communication to obtain correct documentation to stay in sync with US Custom regulations and US Government Agencies
Research tariff codes through government websites
Processes all requests for extensions and cancellation of shipments
Follow government regulations by supplying missing customer information
Maintain lines of communication with all departments. (internal/external)
Review documents to determine information needed for Customs clearance
Communicate with origin and destination locations regarding shipment status, special handling and delivery processes
Verify shipment documents for accuracy
Assign shipments for correction
Ensure correct and accurate information transmitted in DHL Clearance
Auto req ID
437384BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Customer Service
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Skills & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Overtime is required
1-3 Years Of Customer Service Experience Preferred
1 year experience in transportation or customs preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), database and web-based applications
Good oral and written communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills both email and phone etiquette a must
Employee Benefits & Incentives
Benefits
DHL benefits and incentive offerings are designed to reflect a substantial experience for both employees and their dependents during their career and life journey. The specifics will vary, but wherever you join and in whatever role, you'll find our benefits and rewards are among the best in the industry They include:
Competitive Pay
Bonus/Incentive Programs
Retirement Savings – 401K with company match
myShares - Voluntary plan to buy discounted company shares
Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off – Starting at 4 Weeks (PT/FT)
Paid Leave
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance & Work Life Program
Outstanding training opportunities
City*
Erlanger
State*
Kentucky
Job Code
Operations_ Specialist
Affiliate Sponsor
DHL
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Customs Support Agent, Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.
Distinguished as No. 1 World’s Best Workplace™ by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine
DHL is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our culture is about personal commitment – to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.
Start YOUR career with DHL today…
We have an immediate career opportunity for a qualified Customs Support Agent. As a Customs Support Agent, you will contact customers (shippers and receivers) regarding clearance matters to ensure compliance of federal regulations and the safe and fast delivery of the customer’s shipment. In order to do this, we have to align with government regulations. In addition agents will also be asked to examine various documents including invoices and air way bills.
Key Responsibilities
Make contact with customers using all forms of communication to obtain correct documentation to stay in sync with US Custom regulations and US Government Agencies
Research tariff codes through government websites
Processes all requests for extensions and cancellation of shipments
Follow government regulations by supplying missing customer information
Maintain lines of communication with all departments. (internal/external)
Review documents to determine information needed for Customs clearance
Communicate with origin and destination locations regarding shipment status, special handling and delivery processes
Verify shipment documents for accuracy
Assign shipments for correction
Ensure correct and accurate information transmitted in DHL Clearance
Auto req ID
437384BR
Minimum Education Required
High School/GED
Job_Category
Customer Service
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Skills & Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Overtime is required
1-3 Years Of Customer Service Experience Preferred
1 year experience in transportation or customs preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), database and web-based applications
Good oral and written communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills both email and phone etiquette a must
Employee Benefits & Incentives
Benefits
DHL benefits and incentive offerings are designed to reflect a substantial experience for both employees and their dependents during their career and life journey. The specifics will vary, but wherever you join and in whatever role, you'll find our benefits and rewards are among the best in the industry They include:
Competitive Pay
Bonus/Incentive Programs
Retirement Savings – 401K with company match
myShares - Voluntary plan to buy discounted company shares
Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous Paid Time Off – Starting at 4 Weeks (PT/FT)
Paid Leave
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance & Work Life Program
Outstanding training opportunities
City*
Erlanger
State*
Kentucky
Job Code
Operations_ Specialist
Affiliate Sponsor
DHL