Compliance Specialist - Bond and Carnet (customs)

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DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at

Location: USA - Iselin, Wood Ave 

Division: Air & Sea 
Job Posting Title: Compliance Specialist - Bond and Carnet (customs) - 117850 
Time Type: Full Time

***Please note: this is an in-office position***

Summary

The Compliance Specialist is responsible for supporting and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies within the transportation and logistics industry. They assist in developing and implementing compliance programs, conducting audits, and providing guidance to promote a culture of compliance. The Compliance Specialist plays a vital role in mitigating risks and maintaining regulatory compliance within the organization.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in the development and implementation of compliance programs and policies

Conduct compliance audits and reviews to assess adherence to regulations and internal procedures.

Identify areas of non-compliance and recommend corrective actions.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance across different departments

Assist in investigating compliance-related incidents and violations.

Support the development and maintenance of compliance documentation and record-keeping.

Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging compliance trends.

Assist in preparing and submitting required reports to regulatory agencies (CBP, BIS, DHS, etc.)

Maintain accurate records of carnet lifecycles, bond statuses, claims, and correspondence

Review, issue, and track ATA Carnets, ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery :

• Provide guidance to clients on carnet usage, customs procedures, and bond obligations
• Monitor regulatory changes and update internal policies and procedures accordingly.
• Evaluate bond requirements, prepare bond documentation, and coordinate with surety partners for approvals and renewals.
• Assist in preparing and submitting required reports to regulatory agencies (CBP, BIS, DHS, etc.)
• Other Duties as Assigned

Educational background / Work experience

Bachelor's degree in business, law, or a related field is preferred.

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in compliance, preferably in the transportation and logistics industry.

Understanding of import and export customs clearance procedures.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks.

Skills & Competencies

Knowledge of transportation and logistics industry regulations.

Understanding compliance frameworks and best practices.

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.

Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

Certification in compliance or a related field

Experience in conducting compliance audits and assessments.

Knowledge of customs compliance or trade compliance.

Familiarity with compliance management software and tools.

Language skills

Fluent in English (oral and written)

Computer Literacy

Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Familiarity with compliance management software and tools.

Ability to adapt to new technology platforms used in compliance management.

At Will Employment

DSV Air & Sea Inc. employees are hired for an undefined period of time as “at will” employees. This means that an employee may be terminated for any reason, or no reason at all, at any time, provided the discharge does not violate any law*. Additionally, each employee has the right to terminate his/her employment at any time. *Except if employed in Montana, where termination requires just cause.

For this position, the expected base pay is: $30.00 - $40.00 / Hourly. Actual base compensation will be determined based on various factors including job-related knowledge, geographical location, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations.

DSV provides a comprehensive package of health benefits including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with flexible and health spending accounts, short and long-term disability coverage, and wellness resources to support your overall well-being. In addition, our 401(k) plan offers company-matching contributions up to 5% to help you build a secure financial future. To support a healthy work-life balance, DSV also offers paid time off, paid holidays, and additional floating holidays.

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DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at View email address on us.fitly.work. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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