Customs Specialist, Classifier Export

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Classify and compile a variety of commodities within the customs tariff .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeMelbourne • AustraliaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Customs Compiling and Classifying, with a solid understanding of the Customs Tariff and related regulations. Proficient in CargoWise One and Microsoft Office applications, while providing exceptional customer service and effective team collaboration.

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Customs Compiling And ClassifyingCargoWise One ProficiencyCustoms Tariff KnowledgeStrong Verbal And Written CommunicationTeam Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Customs CompilingCustoms ClassifyingCustoms Tariff UnderstandingCargoWise OneMicrosoft Office Proficiency

Soft Skills

Strong Attention To DetailEffective Time ManagementAbility To Work IndependentlyHigh Level Of Customer ServiceMentoring And Coaching

Industry Keywords

Customs RegulationsFreight ForwardingShipping LinesAirlinesGovernment Bodies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Classify and compile a variety of commodities within the customs tariff
Liaise with shipping lines, airlines, freight forwarders, and government bodies when necessary
Provide a high level of customer service
Troubleshoot queries with clients and internal departments
Ensure consignments are cleared efficiently and timely
Support day-to-day customs entry processes and the Operational Customs Manager to achieve continuous improvement
Ensure the department has the necessary tools and resources to complete assigned tasks efficiently and with quality
Participate in recruitment and development of team members, including mentoring, coaching, challenging, and evaluating team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Customs Compiling and Classifying, or currently undertaking/completed a recognised Customs course
Proficiency in CargoWise One is essential
Solid understanding of the Customs Tariff and related regulations
Competent in using Microsoft Office applications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Effective time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks
Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Career growth opportunities
Collaboration with global teams
Supportive work environment
Mentoring, coaching, challenging, and evaluating team members as part of professional development