Customs Entry Writer - PM STAR (Tuesday - Saturday, 8:00 p.m. - 4:30 a.m.)

Key Responsibilities

• Participates in planning and directing the flow of traffic to/from foreign destinations
• Effectively classifies dutiable import/export shipments to ensure compliance with all government agency rules and regulations
• Processes all requests for extensions, expiration, cancellation and all government entries
• Communicates with origin and destination locations regarding shipment status and special handling and delivery processes
• Affixes Import/Export Permits and Certificates of Eligibility
• Maintains open line of communication with Department of Foreign Affairs
• Receives and distributes all incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence
• Examines online commercial invoices and other documents to determine the correct Harmonized Tariff Code for each commodity to ensure correct classification
• Applies knowledge of US Customs Regulations regarding Foreign Trade Agreements, and other duty exemptions

Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (Associate degree 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; courteous and clear telephone voice
• Proficiency on a 10 key calculator

Employee Benefits & Incentives

• Competitive Pay
• Bonus/Incentive Programs
• Retail Savings – 401K with company match
• 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

About the Role

DHL Express 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.