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The Customs Agent supports the timely clearance of international shipments by preparing and reviewing customs documentation, classifying goods, checking invoices and permits, and communicating with customs authorities, customers, brokers, and internal teams. The role typically requires secondary education or relevant technical training, experience in customs clearance, freight forwarding, or international trade, and familiarity with Dominican Republic customs procedures. Candidates should be comfortable using computer systems, handling detailed records, meeting deadlines, and communicating in Spanish; English is often beneficial in an international express-delivery environment. Accuracy, integrity, customer service, organization, and the ability to work under pressure are important expectations.

About Federal Express Corporation LAC

Federal Express Corporation LAC is the Latin American and Caribbean operating organization of FedEx, one of the world’s largest express transportation and logistics companies. FedEx provides time-definite delivery of documents, parcels, and freight through an extensive air and ground network serving businesses and consumers internationally. Its services include international shipping, customs clearance, supply-chain support, tracking, and specialized freight transportation. In the Dominican Republic, FedEx operations connect local customers with markets across the Caribbean, North America, Latin America, and other global destinations. The company places strong emphasis on safety, reliability, compliance, customer service, teamwork, and operational efficiency. Employees commonly work in a structured, deadline-driven environment where accurate shipment handling and effective communication are essential.