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Certified Customs Specialist

24.11.2025

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

Join PALFINGER as a Certified Customs Specialist, where you will play a key role in ensuring accurate tariff classification and full compliance with U.S. and Canadian import/export regulations across our North American operations. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented trade compliance expert who thrives on optimizing processes, reducing costs, and supporting seamless cross-border business.

Your Responsibilities

Analyze and classify products according to Harmonized System (HS) codes to ensure accurate tariff application.
Maintain compliance with U.S., Canadian, and international customs regulations and trade laws.
Develop strategies to reduce duties and improve efficiency in tariff and customs processes.
Prepare, review, and maintain all import/export documentation and customs records.
Serve as the primary liaison with customs brokers, authorities, and internal teams to support smooth cross-border operations.

WAS SIE MITBRINGEN

Abgeschlossene technische Ausbildung (Lehre, Meister, Technikerschule oder vergleichbare Qualifikation)
Ausgeprägtes Verkaufstalent, gepaart mit einem starken Erfolgswillen
Mehrjährige Erfahrung im Außendienst oder technischen Vertrieb, idealerweise im Bereich Maschinenbau oder Nutzfahrzeuge
Kontaktfreude, hohe Kundenorientierung und Beratungskompetenz
Strategisches Denken, unternehmerisches Handeln und solides kaufmännisches Verständnis

WAS WIR BIETEN

Attraktive Vergütungsmodelle sowie Urlaubs- und Weihnachtsgeld
Große Vielfalt an Lernchancen und Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten mit gezielten Weiterbildungsmaßnahmen
Moderne Arbeitszeitmodelle, 30 Tage Jahresurlaub, zusätzlich 24. und 31. Dezember bezahlter Sonderurlaub
Betriebliche Gesundheitsangebote und Förderung sportlicher Aktivitäten durch WELLPASS
Regelmäßige Mitarbeiterevents und gelebte Wertschätzung

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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