Dangerous Goods Specialist: DG Compliance & Safety

FedEx; De Eng; Remote; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training to get you started

On-the-job learning opportunities

Tuition assistance program

Employee assistance program

Reduced-rate shipping

Career opportunities

Job summary

FedEx is seeking a dedicated Dangerous Goods Agent (DG Agent) to inspect, accept and process dangerous goods shipments in line with IATA and international standards. You will verify documentation, inspect packaging and labeling, and register DG shipments in our systems while ensuring compliance with FedEx procedures and regulatory requirements.

The role requires DG certification or willingness to obtain it, plus strong Dutch and English communication, accuracy and safety focus.

Qualifications

• MBO level education required or equivalent.
• DG certification (IATA DG Regulations) or willingness to obtain it.
• Proficient in Dutch and English, both spoken and written.
• Accurate, responsible and safety-conscious.
• Experience in logistics, air freight or transportation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify documentation related to dangerous goods shipments.
• Inspect packaging and labeling of DG shipments.
• Process and register DG shipments in operational systems.
• Ensure shipments comply with IATA, IMDG, ICAO, and FedEx regulations and procedures.
• Advise colleagues on dangerous goods handling procedures and requirements.
• Identify and correct discrepancies, non-compliance issues, and safety risks.
• Maintain communication with customers, Operations, Customs, and internal departments regarding DG shipments.
• Prepare and review reports and compliance documentation.
• Support audits, inspections, and safety investigations.
• Ensure safety throughout operational processes involving dangerous goods.
• Comply with applicable legislation, regulations and company procedures.

Skills

Dutch language

English language

Administrative skills

Communication skills

Logistics experience

DG certification

Education

MBO level education

Job description

FedEx is seeking a dedicated Dangerous Goods Agent (DG Agent) to inspect, accept and process dangerous goods shipments in line with IATA and international standards. You will verify documentation, inspect packaging and labeling, and register DG shipments in our systems while ensuring compliance with FedEx procedures and regulatory requirements.

The role requires DG certification or willingness to obtain it, plus strong Dutch and English communication, accuracy and safety focus.