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Maersk • South Africa, Durban, 4319 | South Africa

Customs Delivery Broker

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Customs Delivery Broker (JL2)

Would you like to be part of a value-driven, commercially oriented international environment where we enable global trade every day? We have an opportunity for a Customs Delivery Broker to join our team in Durban, South Africa.

WHAT WE OFFER:

When you join Maersk, you’ll find that the world is your workplace. You’ll work in a culturally diverse, stimulating environment, surrounded by new ideas and different ways of doing things. We believe in individual performance within highly professional teams supported by our distinctive values. To us teamwork means acceptance, respect, dedication, and the idea that we can achieve more when we all pull together. Living our values means competing in the marketplace in an ethical way so our name is synonymous with being a credible and valuable business partner. Through Constant Care and Humbleness, we strive to prepare for the future, while never forgetting that our customers and competitors are key to our ability to improve. In our daily work Uprightness and Our Employees mean that transparency and accountability in everything we do go hand in hand with being an inspiring, challenging place to work. At Maersk, we take pride in hiring the best person for the job – irrespective of gender, age, nationality, or religious belief.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and execute customs operations activities to ensure compliance with international customs laws.

  • Handle processes related to the embarkment, disembarkment, entry, exit, movement, deposit, or transit of goods across borders under customs control.

  • Support the framing and processing of customs declarations accurately and timely.

  • Process landing orders and related customs documentation as required.

  • Utilize digital tools such as Excel, CSV files, and OCR systems to assist with customs data management (beneficial but not mandatory).

  • Follow standardized work routines and operational procedures while applying independent judgment within defined guidelines.

  • Identify and escalate non-routine or complex issues to supervisors or more experienced team members.

  • Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to support customs clearance activities.

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of customs regulations and company policies.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the customs operations team.

Who We Are Looking For:

Someone with:

  • Basic understanding or experience in customs operations or freight forwarding.

  • Ability to accurately process customs declarations and related documentation.

  • Familiarity with international customs laws and compliance requirements.

  • Good attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

  • Comfortable using digital tools such as Excel, CSV files, and OCR systems (beneficial but not mandatory).

  • Ability to work independently within defined guidelines and escalate issues when needed.

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.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing accommodationrequests@maersk.com.

Company benefits

Open to part time work for some roles
Open to compressed hours
In house training
Health insurance
Dental coverage
Mental health platform access
Compassionate leave
Life assurance
Annual bonus
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts
Adoption leave
Private GP service
Buy or sell annual leave
Religious celebration leave
401K
Annual pay rises
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Learning platform
Mentoring
Enhanced maternity leave
Shared parental leave
Women’s health leave
L&D budget
Professional subscriptions
Lunch and learns

Working at Maersk

Company employees:

100,000+

Gender diversity (m:f):

65:35

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