Customs Specialist, Classifier Export

Panalpina, Inc.; City of Hume; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV is hiring a Customs Specialist, Classifier Exportin AUS for Melbourne Airport to classify commodities and support efficient customs clearance. You will liaise with carriers and government bodies, deliver strong customer service, and help improve day-to-day entry processes.

The role requires 2+ years in customs compiling/classifying, knowledge of tariffs, and solid IT skills. Join a global leader offering collaborative teamwork and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in customs compiling & classification.
• Solid understanding of the Customs Tariff and related regulations.
• Competent in using Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
• Effective time management and prioritisation.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Classify and compile commodities within the customs tariff.
• Liaise with shipping lines, airlines, freight forwarders, and government bodies.
• Provide high-level customer service at all times.
• Troubleshoot queries with clients and internal departments.
• Ensure consignments are cleared efficiently and on time.
• Support day-to-day customs entry processes for continuous improvement.
• Ensure the team has tools and resources to complete tasks.
• Participate in mentoring and developing team members.

Skills

Customs compiling & classification

Microsoft Office

Verbal & written communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you passionate about putting customers first, delivering the best performance, and fostering true collaboration to keep the supply chains flowing? Join us and be a part of DSV’s global family.

DSV Air & Sea is seeking to hire a skilled and passionate Customs Specialist, Classifier Exportin AUS - Melbourne Airport, Watson Drive

Job Description

• Classifying and compiling of a variety of commodities within the customs tariff
• Liaising with shipping lines, airlines, freightforwardersand government bodieswhen necessary
• Providing a high level of customer service at all times
• Troubleshooting any queries with clients and internal departments
• Ensuring consignments are cleared in an efficient andtimelymanner
• On-going supportive role ofday to daycustoms entry processes supporting the Operational customs Manager to achieve constant improvement
• Ensure thedepartment has the necessary tools &resources to achieve assigned tasks in a quality/efficient manner.
• Activelyparticipatein the recruitment and development of team members – including mentoring, coaching,challengingand evaluatingteam members

About you

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Customs Compiling and Classifying, or currently undertaking/completed arecognisedCustoms course
• Solid understanding of the Customs Tariff and related regulations
• Competent in using Microsoft Office applications
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Highlyorganisedwith strong attention to detail
• Effective time management skills and ability toprioritisetasks
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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