Customs Specialist, Classifier Export

DSV; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea is seeking a Customs Specialist, Classifier Exportin AUS – Melbourne Airport, Watson Drive, to classify commodities, liaise with carriers and government bodies, and ensure timely customs clearance. The role emphasizes customer service, problem solving, and collaboration within a global logistics team.

The candidate should have at least 2 years’ customs experience or a recognised Customs course, strong CargoWise One proficiency, and excellent communication and organizational skills

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Customs compiling and classifying, or currently undertaking/completed a recognised Customs course.
• Proficiency in CargoWise One is essential.
• 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 organized with strong attention to detail.
• Effective time management and ability to prioritise tasks.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Classifying and compiling a variety of commodities within the customs tariff.
• Liaising with shipping lines, airlines, freight forwarders and government bodies when necessary.
• Providing a high level of customer service at all times.
• Troubleshooting queries with clients and internal departments.
• Ensuring consignments are cleared in an efficient and timely manner.
• Support daily customs entry processes to assist the Operational Customs Manager.
• Ensure the department has the tools and resources to achieve tasks efficiently.
• Participate in recruitment and development of team members, including mentoring and coaching.

Skills

CargoWiseOne

Customs knowledge

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Independent work

Organized

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Customs course

Tools

CargoWiseOne

MS 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

• ProficiencyinCargoWiseOne is essential

• 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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