Job Description

CDZ Team Leader

Would you like to be part of the most international company in the world? A company operating in more than 220 countries worldwide and has been pioneering cross-border express shipping since 1969. Would you like to be part of a business that connects people across the globe and want to make a difference? Then waste no time and join our amazing team at DHL Group. DHL Global Forwarding, Freight (DGFF) is the Group's air, ocean, and road freight specialist. We offer standardized transport as well as highly specialized end-to-end solutions to customers in a wide range of industries globally.

Global Forwarding Freight - South Africa has an opening for an CDZ Team Leader where you will ensure that entries department is operating at maximum capacity and the SARS rules and regulations are complied with. Join us now in connecting people and improving lives.

In this CDZ Team Leader position

• You will communicate and confirm information with external customer to ensure correctness of clearances.
• You will communicate and confirm information with internal customers to ensure correctness of information that is communicated to Customs.
• You will ensure that correct duty structure is applied.
• You will advise management of irregularities and resolve queries.
• You will manage entries department and allocation of duties to entry clerks.
• You will receive documents to effect customs clearance and assist with clearances.
• You will ensure efficient and timeous clearances.
• You will be finalizing all customs and client queries.
• You will prepare all documents for customs clearance.
• You will be responsible for Customs Audits and Permit applications.
• You will keep SARS documentation up to date.
• You will allocate the percentage of duties to be paid.
• You will rectify incorrect take on data.
• You will be responsible for framing of entries when required.

Now, heres what we need from you

• Must have a Grade 12.
• 5 to 7 years experience within the scope of Customs clearing
• Experience in Cargowise

We offer:

• Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.
• Possible further career development
• Competitive salary

Why join DHL Global Forwarding?

We are part of DHL Group, the worlds leading logistics provider with operations in over 220 countries. Visit our career site on the web at

Our TOP EMPLOYER prestigious certification attests to our best-in-class efforts to attract and retain talent by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging personal and professional development among employees. The development of talented women in our organization will be a focus for us and an important part of our DGF Strategy 2025.

We aspire to become the undisputed leader in our industry, when people think of forwarding; we want them to think DGF because we have:

• The largest global network with more than ~30,000 passionate employees
• The most efficient processes and fastest response times
• The best solutions and best customer service

Our Vision: The Logistics Company for the World.

Our Mission: Excellence. Simply Delivered.
Our Purpose: Connecting People, improving lives.
Our Values: Respect & Results
Our Goals: Employer, Provider, and Investment of Choice, Living Responsibility

DHL Global Forwarding 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, and other legally protected characteristics.

Work Authorization

DHL Global Forwarding will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in South Africa. This is not a position for which visa sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.

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