Customs Entry Specialist (Air Cargo)

DHL Express; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus/Incentive Programs

401K with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

DHL Express in Erlanger, KY is seeking a Customs Entry Agent to ensure compliance with US regulations governing shipment, import documentation, and tariff calculations. The role involves classifying shipments, handling government entries, communicating with origin/destination locations, processing permits, and examining documents to determine Harmonized Tariff Codes.

The position requires attention to detail, time management, and proficiency with MS Office; prior transportation or customs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
• 1 year experience in transportation or customs preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data/web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Participates in planning traffic flow to/from foreign destinations.
• Classifies dutiable shipments to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Processes requests for extensions, expiration, and government entries.
• Communicates shipment status with origin/destination locations.
• Examines invoices and documents to determine Harmonized Tariff Codes.
• Process shipments for FDA and US Customs clearance.

Skills

MS Office

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Security ID badge (SIDA) process

Job description

DHL Express in Erlanger, KY is seeking a Customs Entry Agent to ensure compliance with US regulations governing shipment, import documentation, and tariff calculations. The role involves classifying shipments, handling government entries, communicating with origin/destination locations, processing permits, and examining documents to determine Harmonized Tariff Codes.

The position requires attention to detail, time management, and proficiency with MS Office; prior transportation or customs