Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

DHL Express, Inc. Customs Entry Writer (A3) (Overnight Shift) in Tempe, Arizona

What makes DHL great? Our People! We know each employee’s individual contributions make us the #1 Delivery and Logistics Company in the world.

Distinguished as No. 1 World’s Best Workplace™ by Great Place to Work and Fortune Magazine

DHL is committed to maintaining an environment that empowers every team member to make the greatest possible impact on our business. Our culture is about personal commitment – to our business, to each other and to our global communities. DHL is dedicated to being a great place to work. In addition to competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy a range of programs, services and benefits that bring the best to their personal lives.

Start YOUR career with DHL today…

We have an immediate career opportunity for a qualified Customs Entry Writer . As a Customs Entry Writer , you will ensure compliance with federal and foreign regulations governing the shipment, receipt, and documentation of imported products while processing separate entries to Custom Border Patrol (US CUSTOMS). You will also compute tariffs (taxes), and price conversions of merchandise imported from foreign destinations. In addition you will also be asked to examine various documents including invoices, bills of lading, and shipping statements to obtain release of incoming freight and resolve delays.

Please note this is an overnight shift: Monday- Friday 18:00-02:30

There is a shift differential for this position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participates in planning and directing the flow of traffic to/from foreign destinations

  • Effectively classifies dutiable import/export shipments to ensure compliance with all government agency rules and regulations

  • Processes all requests for extensions, expiration, cancellation and all government entries

  • Communicates with origin and destination locations regarding shipment status and special handling and delivery processes

  • Applies for Import/Export Permits and Certificates of Eligibility

  • Maintains open line of communication with department of foreign affairs

  • May receive and distribute all incoming and outgoing mail and correspondence

  • Examine online commercial invoices and other documents, to determine the correct Harmonized Tariff Code for each commodity to ensure correct classification

  • Knowledge of US Customs Regulations regarding Foreign Trade Agreements, and other duty exemptions

  • Must be detail oriented, organized, and possess time management skills

  • Process shipments through various online portals for submission to FDA and US Customsto obtain proper clearance

Skills & Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Associate degree preferred)

  • Overtime is required

  • 1 year experience in transportation or customs preferred

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), database and web-based applications

  • Good oral and written communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills; courteous and clear telephone voice

  • Proficiency on a 10 key calculator

Employee Benefits & Incentives

DHL benefits and incentive offerings are designed to reflect a substantial experience for both employees and their dependents during their career and life journey. The specifics will vary, but wherever you join and in whatever role, you'll find our benefits and rewards are among the best in the industry They include:

  • Competitive Pay

  • Retirement Savings – 401K with company match

  • myShares - Voluntary plan to buy discounted company shares

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Generous Paid Time Off – Starting at 4 Weeks (PT/FT)

  • Paid Leave

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Employee Assistance & Work Life Program

  • Outstanding training opportunities

DHL 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, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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