What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customs Brokerage Agent position at DHL?
Job Title: Customs Brokerage Agent
Job Location: Dallas, Texas
DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) manages the flow of goods and information across a customer's global supply chain utilizing air/ocean/ground transportation, customs brokerage services, and dedicated warehousing/distribution centers. We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
We have an exciting opportunity for a CUSTOMS BROKERAGE AGENT that will handle the planning and directing of the flow of traffic to/from foreign destinations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Processing FTZ import/export shipments to ensure compliance with all government agency rules and regulations
- Computes duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight and volume of merchandise that is imported or exported to foreign countries.
- Process all requests for FTZ Inventory adjustments /- and inventory balance.
- Examines invoices, bills of lading and shipping documents to ensure compliance with federal regulations
- Communicates with origin and destination locations regarding shipment status and special handling
- Data key to process CBP transactions (CF214, CF216, CF3461, CF7512, CF7501)
- Provides information to and communication with department of foreign affairs
- Responsible for the generation of billing invoices and supporting reporting
- May receive and distribute all incoming / outgoing mail and correspondence
Skills / Requirements:
- HS or GED required
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Strong customer service skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
Pay Range: $23.36 - $31.14/hr. (Based on Experience)
Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)
- Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
- 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly 2% annual base contribution.
- Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
- Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
- Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
- Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
- Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.
Why Join DHL Global Forwarding?
At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees’ growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.
Be part of DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, operating in 220 countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000 employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: [1] DHL Careers.
Equal Opportunity Employer
DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Work Authorization
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
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1. https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html
Salary : $23 - $31