Join Maersk as a Customs Associate in Rijeka, Croatia on a full-time, on-site basis. This early-career role is ideal for students or recent graduates looking to support customs operations and international trade for the Italian market.
Requirements
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree in Logistics, Economics, International Trade, Business Administration, Law, or a related field.
Fluency in Croatian and English.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools.
High attention to detail and good organizational skills.
Skills & Responsibilities
Documentation Accuracy: Collect, review, and verify import and export documentation to support customs clearance activities.
Customer Communication: Communicate with customers regarding customs requirements and resolve missing documentation issues.
Compliance & Systems: Maintain records, update customs systems, and support compliance with regulations.
Potential transition routes: People from administrative or customer service roles may bring strong organizational and communication skills, alongside meeting the language and educational requirements.
Job description
📍 Rijeka, Croatia 🏢 Maersk 🎓 Early Careers, Full time, On site
Start your career in international trade and customs.
Maersk is looking for a motivated Customs Associate to join our Customs Services team in Rijeka. This is a great opportunity for students or recent graduates who are eager to gain hands-on experience in customs operations, international trade, and logistics.
You will work closely with experienced customs professionals while supporting customers operating in the Italian market.
What You'll Be Doing
Assist in the preparation and processing of customs declarations.
Collect, review, and verify import and export documentation.
Support customs clearance activities and ensure documentation accuracy.
Communicate with customers regarding customs requirements and missing documents.
Maintain records and update customs systems.
Support compliance activities in line with customs regulations and company policies.
Participate in daily operational tasks and process improvement initiatives.
Learn about customs procedures, tariff classifications, and international trade regulations.
What We're Looking For
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree in Logistics, Economics, International Trade, Business Administration, Law, or a related field.
Fluency in Croatian and English.
Strong interest in customs, trade compliance, and logistics.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Good communication and organizational skills.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools.
Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
What We Offer
A structured learning experience within a global organization.
Mentorship from experienced customs professionals.
Exposure to international trade and supply chain operations.
Opportunity to develop valuable industry knowledge and skills.
Potential future career opportunities within Maersk.
Kick-start your career with Maersk and become part of a team that keeps global trade moving.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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