Global Customs Specialist – Trade Compliance & Docs

DP World; Perris (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World in Perris, CA is seeking a Customs Specialist to draft and check customs, trade, and transport documents and manage declarations for import/export. You will coordinate classification, tax, and regulatory compliance while liaising with authorities and customers.

The role requires a university degree and flexibility for evenings/weekends. Join a global logistics leader delivering tailored, scalable solutions and contributing to a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• University degree required.
• Experience drafting electronic transport declarations and import/export declarations.
• Knowledge of origin and value provisions and relevant export documents.
• Flexible for evening and weekend shifts.
• Able to handle pressure and solve problems.
• Customer-oriented and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Draft and accurately check customs, trade, and transport documents.
• Prepare and handle transport declarations (T1/T2) and export/import documents.
• Oversee daily customs activities including risk determination and compliance controls.
• Coordinate tariff classification, tax, and legislation (VGEM) for international and national matters.
• Communicate with authorities, transporters, and customers about procedures.
• Draft and supervise export documents electronically when assigned.
• Stay updated on customs/tax changes and report issues with solutions.
• Advise internal departments and management on customs information.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customs documentation

Tax compliance

Problem solving

Customer focus

Teamwork

Education

University degree

Job description

DP World in Perris, CA is seeking a Customs Specialist to draft and check customs, trade, and transport documents and manage declarations for import/export. You will coordinate classification, tax, and regulatory compliance while liaising with authorities and customers.

The role requires a university degree and flexibility for evenings/weekends. Join a global logistics leader delivering tailored, scalable solutions and contributing to a culture of quality and continuous improvement.