Senior FTZ & Customs Administrator

Dsv Air & Sea SAU

Itasca (IL)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 93,000

Full time

13 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Itasca, IL, is seeking a Senior Customs Specialist, FTZ Administrator to ensure compliance with customs regulations and smooth import/export operations.

You will prepare documents, coordinate with clients and agencies, and maintain FTZ records to support efficient transportation and logistics. The role requires 2+ years in customs brokerage, FTZ experience, and proficiency with customs software and MS Office.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in customs brokerage or related field.
  • FTZ experience preferred.
  • Experience with import/export documentation and customs clearance.
  • Knowledge of international trade and transportation processes.
  • Proficiency with customs brokerage software and systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Familiarity with trade agreements and cross-border movements.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and submit customs documentation including entry forms and invoices.
  • Review and transmit weekly estimates and 3461/7501 forms.
  • Classify goods and determine duty rates per regulations.
  • Coordinate with clients, carriers and government agencies for 214 admissions.
  • Ensure compliance with tariff, valuation and country of origin rules.
  • Monitor 214 admissions and customs entries for timely processing.
  • Maintain FTZ records and prepare annual reports.
  • Provide guidance on FTZ issues to colleagues.

Skills

Customs brokerage
FTZ experience
Import/export docs
International trade
Customs software
MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in international trade or supply chain

Tools

FTZ ICRS systems

Job description

DSV Air & Sea Inc. in Itasca, IL, is seeking a Senior Customs Specialist, FTZ Administrator to ensure compliance with customs regulations and smooth import/export operations.

You will prepare documents, coordinate with clients and agencies, and maintain FTZ records to support efficient transportation and logistics. The role requires 2+ years in customs brokerage, FTZ experience, and proficiency with customs software and MS Office.

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