Customs Brokerage Specialist

Job Title: Customs Brokerage Specialist

Job Location: Columbia, South Carolina

Be Part of the Future of Global Logistics

At DHL Global Forwarding, we don’t just move freight—we help keep global trade running.

As part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s #1 logistics provider, we operate in more than 220 countries and shape how goods move across borders every day.

Now, we’re building the next generation of digital customs and logistics solutions, and we’re looking for ambitious talent ready to grow, innovate, and make an impact.

This is your chance to join a highly skilled, collaborative, tech-forward team working with a brand-new customs system, automation tools, and data-driven platforms that are changing how customs operations are executed.

If you want a career—not just a job—where your ideas matter and your work fuels global commerce, this is the place.

 

What You’ll Do

As a Customs Brokerage Specialist, you'll play a critical role in helping goods clear U.S.

Customs smoothly while gaining hands-on experience with industry-leading systems and emerging technologies.

 

You will:


* Master the Art of Global Trade Documentation – Prepare, analyze, and process import/export documents that keep the world moving.


* Support Digital Customs Clearance – Use our new customs platform and automation tools to classify products, determine duties/taxes, and facilitate seamless customs releases.


* Become an Expert in Tariff Classification & Regulations - Learn how products are categorized internationally and apply your analytical skills to ensure accuracy and compliance.


* Collaborate Across Teams & Global Partners – Work with logistics, sales, procurement, and U.S Customs authorities to solve problems and deliver results.


* Monitor Risks & Help Create Smarter Solutions – Identify compliance risks and contribute to innovative process improvements that shape the future of our customs operations.


* Drive Innovation & Continuous Improvement – Be empowered to suggest new ideas, test solutions, and be part of digital transformation initiatives within the world’s largest logistics company.

 

Pay Rate: $20/hr.

(Based on Experience)

Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)


* Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.


* 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.


* Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.


* Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.


* Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.


* Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.


* Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.

 

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