Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.
Who moves mountains even across oceans? You do. CDZ has an opening for a Customs Clearance Broker in Doha,Qatar. Ensures that the clearance operation runs smoothly i.e. that the shipments are Pre-cleared or post cleared in a timely manner and complies with the regulatory and customer requirements through the preparation of appropriate freight documentation and relevant customs clearance authorities.
Join us in connecting people and improving lives!
In this Customs Clearance Broker position
- Classify goods according to tariff coding system.
- Examine product information to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Pay, or arrange for payment of, taxes and duties on shipments.
- Pay charges, fees, or taxes.
- Prepare and process import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws, or procedures.
- Oversee business processes.
- Sign documents on behalf of clients, using powers of attorney.
- Clear goods through customs and to their destinations for clients.
- Coordinate logistics or other business operations.
- Calculate duty and tariff payments owed on shipments.
- Calculate data to inform organizational operations.
- Stay abreast of changes in import or export laws or regulations by reading current literature, attending meetings or conferences, or conferring with colleagues.
- Update knowledge of legal or regulatory environments.
- Request or compile necessary import documentation, such as customs invoices, certificates of origin, and cargo-control documents.
- Coordinate regulatory documentation activities.
- Advise customers on import and export restrictions, tariff systems, insurance requirements, quotas, or other customs-related matters.
- Advise others on legal or regulatory compliance matters.
- Monitor or trace the location of goods.
- Monitor inventories of products or materials.
- Confer with officials in various agencies to facilitate clearance of goods through customs and quarantine.
- Obtain documentation to authorize activities.
- Post bonds for the products being imported or assist clients in obtaining bonds.
- Pay charges, fees, or taxes.
- Quote duty and tax rates on goods to be imported, based on federal tariffs and excise taxes.
- Estimate costs of goods or services.
- Obtain line releases for frequent shippers of low-risk commodities, high-volume entries, or multiple-container loads.
- Obtain documentation to authorize activities.
- Arrange for transportation, warehousing, or product distribution of imported or exported products.
- Coordinate logistics or other business operations.
- Inform importers and exporters of steps to reduce duties and taxes.
- Advise others on financial matters.
- Contract with freight forwarders for destination services.
- Negotiate contracts with clients or service providers.
- Maintain relationships with customs brokers in other ports to expedite clearing of cargo.
- Develop business relationships.
- Apply for tariff concessions or for duty drawbacks and other refunds.
- Submit financial applications
- Provide advice on transportation options, types of carriers, or shipping routes.
- Advise others on logistics topics.
- Prepare papers for shippers to appeal duty charges.
- Prepare regulatory or compliance documentation
- Suggest best methods of packaging or labeling products.
- Advise others on business or operational matters.
- Insure cargo against loss, damage, or pilferage.
- Pay charges, fees, or taxes.
Now, here is what we need from you!
- Knowledge of imports / exports documents
- Good knowledge of imports exports / procedures
- Knowledge of the industry, working areas and stakeholders - shipping lines, CFS, transporters
- Extensive knowledge of customs requirements
- Results driven and attention to details
- High degree of written, verbal and organizational skills
- Diligent attention to details
We offer:
- Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
- Possible further career development
- Competitive salary
Why join DHL Global Forwarding?
We are part of Deutsche Post DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at
Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.
We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:
- The largest global network with more than ~30,000 passionate employees
- The most efficient processes and fastest response times
- The best solutions and best customer service
Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.
Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility
DHL Global Forwarding is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
