Customs Specialist, Entry Writer

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Customs Specialist managing customs documentation and compliance at DSV. Ensuring smooth flow of goods across borders with knowledge of customs regulations.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $23 - $31 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong knowledge of customs regulations, processes, and documentation, with proficiency in customs management software. Capable of ensuring compliance with customs requirements while effectively collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Customs Operations ExperienceCustoms Documentation PreparationCustoms Compliance KnowledgeAnalytical Problem-Solving SkillsCommunication and Interpersonal Abilities

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Hard Skills

Customs RegulationsCustoms Clearance ProceduresTariff ClassificationCustoms Valuation MethodologiesImport and Export OperationsCustoms Audits and ReviewsRecord-Keeping AccuracyCustoms Management Software ProficiencyDocumentation ReviewInternational Trade Agreements Knowledge

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAbility to Work Under PressureTime Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteCustoms Management Software

Industry Keywords

C-TPATAEOCustoms BrokerageCustoms Compliance Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and review customs documentation, including import and export declarations.
Ensure compliance with customs regulations, including tariff classification, valuation, and country of origin requirements.
Coordinate with internal teams, clients, customs brokers, and government agencies to resolve customs-related issues.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date knowledge of customs regulations and procedures.
Stay informed about changes in customs regulations, trade agreements, and industry practices.
Perform audits and reviews to assess compliance with customs requirements.
Provide guidance and support to colleagues on customs-related matters.
Handle customs inquiries, investigations, and disputes.
Monitor and track customs clearances and resolve any delays or issues.
Collaborate with customs authorities and participate in customs-related programs, such as C-TPAT or AEO.
Support the development and implementation of customs compliance procedures and policies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

2-3 years of experience in customs operations or customs brokerage
Strong knowledge of customs regulations, processes, and documentation
Familiarity with import and export operations and customs clearance procedures
In-depth understanding of customs regulations and requirements
Proficiency in preparing and reviewing customs documentation
Attention to detail and accuracy in customs declarations and record-keeping
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Familiarity with customs valuation and classification methodologies
Knowledge of international trade agreements and requirements
Proficiency in using customs management software and systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
prescription
dental
vision
life insurance
flexible spending accounts
health spending accounts
short and long-term disability coverage
wellness resources
paid time off
paid holidays
additional floating holidays
401(k) plan with company-matching contributions up to 5%