Customs Clearance Specialist at Shipt

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Logistics, Supply Chain, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferably in logistics and supply chain management
Minimum 4 years of Customs Clearance or Cross Border experience
Experience in or exposure to logistics and ecommerce, preferred
Team Player with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced and professional environment
Strong analytical and technical skills
Knowledge in strategic planning
Flexibility and willingness to do physical work and rotational shifts

Responsibilities

Prepare and process all customs documentation, including import/export declarations, commercial invoices, bills of lading, certificates of origin, and other relevant paperwork
Ensure compliance with all applicable customs laws, regulations, and trade agreements, as well as company policies
Submit customs declarations to customs authorities and ensure timely clearance of goods to avoid delays or fines
Act as the primary point of contact between customs authorities, shipping companies, and the company to resolve any customs issues or discrepancies
Calculate and verify customs duties, tariffs, and taxes, ensuring accuracy and minimizing costs
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all customs documents and transactions
Address and resolve any issues or delays related to customs clearance, including working with customs brokers or third-party service providers
Provide guidance to internal teams or clients regarding import/export regulations, classification of goods, and documentation requirements
Identify potential risks in the customs clearance process, such as non-compliance or delays, and take proactive measures to mitigate these risks

Skills

Customs Clearance

Import Declarations

Export Declarations

Commercial Invoices

Bills of Lading

Certificates of Origin

UAE Customs

GCC Customs Rules

VAT Regulations

Trade Compliance

Freight Forwarding

Customs Documentation

Shipt

Personal shopping and delivery service

About Shipt

Shipt provides a personal shopping and delivery service that reaches 80% of U.S. households across over 5,000 cities. The service connects customers with a network of dedicated shoppers who communicate in real-time about preferences and product substitutions, ensuring a tailored shopping experience. Shipt's platform features a curated marketplace that includes a wide range of products, such as fresh foods, household essentials, wellness items, office supplies, and pet supplies. This service caters to various clients, from individuals to families, focusing on convenience and saving time. Unlike many competitors, Shipt operates under a subscription model combined with delivery fees, allowing for flexible pricing. As a subsidiary of Target Corp., Shipt benefits from strategic support while maintaining its independence, with headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama, and an additional office in San Francisco.

Birmingham, NoneHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$63.4MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees