Customs Officer jobs in Louisiana
Customs Officer inspects and searches cargo, baggage or articles worn by persons or carriers. Detects and seizes illegal and smuggled goods. Being a Customs Officer requires a high school diploma with 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must meet physical and personal requirements. Additionally, Customs Officer has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Customs Specialist
- DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers.
Read more at www.dsv.com
Location: USA - New Orleans, Evans Rd
Division: Air & Sea
Job Posting Title: Customs Specialist
Time Type: Full Time
Summary
The Customs Specialist is responsible for managing customs-related processes and ensuring compliance with customs regulations within the transportation and logistics industry. They facilitate the smooth flow of goods across borders by handling customs documentation, resolving issues, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of customs requirements. The Customs Specialist plays a critical role in minimizing delays and maximizing efficiency in customs clearance.
Duties And Responsibilities- 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.
- Minimum of 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.
- Bachelor's degree in international trade, supply chain management, or a related field.
- Certification in customs compliance or a related area.
- Experience working with a variety of industries and commodities.
- Familiarity with customs automation systems and software.
- Experience in customs audits and compliance assessments.
- Fluent in English (oral and written)
- Proficient in using customs management software and systems.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new software and technology platforms used in the transportation and logistics industry.
DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com . If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV – Global transport and logistics
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. When you join DSV, you are working for one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry. You’ll join a talented team of more than 75,000 employees in over 80 countries, working passionately to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. DSV aspires to lead the way towards a more sustainable future for our industry and are committed to trading on nature’s terms.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we’ll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.
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Import Customs Compliance Clerk
- MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
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- Off Duty Customs, LLC
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Orleans, LA
FULL_TIME
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- US Customs and Border Protection
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Plaquemine, LA
FULL_TIME
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- US Customs and Border Protection
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Iowa, LA
FULL_TIME
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Breaux Bridge, LA
FULL_TIME
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Bilingual Customer Office Customer Rep
- Vaco
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New York, NY
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Lead Customs Specialist - Customs Operations (EU)
- GE Aviation
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Budapest, Budapest
- Job Description Summary Processes and procedures related to the movement and shipment of GE goods across borders.Managem...
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Customer Specialist
- CarMax
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O'Fallon, IL
- 6007 - O'Fallon - 1254 Central Park Drive, O'Fallon, Illinois, 62269 CarMax, the way your career should be! About this j...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
Customer Specialist
- CarMax
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Madison, WI
- 6057 - Madison - 6601 Odana Road, Madison, Wisconsin, 53719 CarMax, the way your career should be! About this job As a C...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Customer Specialist
- CarMax
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Joliet, IL
- 6164 - Joliet - 1700 IL Route 59, Joliet, Illinois, 60586 CarMax, the way your career should be! About this job As a Cus...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Customer Specialist
- CarMax
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Waukesha, WI
- 7178 - Milwaukee-Waukesha - 2441 Kossow Rd, Waukesha, Wisconsin, 53186 CarMax, the way your career should be! About this...
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Chief of Staff to the Chief Customer Officer
- Anaplan
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Minneapolis, MN
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Customer Specialist
- CarMax
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Gainesville, GA
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About Louisiana
Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico.
The state may properly be divided into two parts, the uplands of the north, and the alluvial along the coast.
The alluvial region includes low swamp lands, coastal marshlands and beaches, and barrier islands that cover about 20,000 square miles (52,000 km2). This area lies principally along the Gulf of Mexico and the Mississippi River, which traverses the state from north to south for a distance of about 600 mi (970 km)) and empties into the Gulf of Mexico; ...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Customs Officer jobs
$37,315 to $52,017
Most Popular Cities in Louisiana for Customs Officer Jobs
What does a Customs Officer do?
Customs Officer in Moline, IL
Information about vacancies is available centrally, although each Customs and Excise area undertakes its own recruitment.
October 15, 2019
Customs Officer in Santa Rosa, CA
From searching passengers to arresting people, from working at airports to attending court cases, there are a wide variety of responsibilities that a customs officer faces on a daily basis throughout the entire year.
October 20, 2019
Customs Officer in Monterey, CA
That being said, just like a police officer, some are very by-the-book while others look at each person and situation individually.
December 14, 2019