Custom Expeditor (DOD) in Peshawar

Job Title:		Custom Expeditor (DOD)
Announcment No:		09-310
Starting Date:		October 16, 2009
Closing Date:		October 29, 2009
Location:		Peshawar
Detail		SALARY: *Ordinarily Resident: Rs.432,115 p.a. (Starting salary)(Position Grade: FSN-6) NOTE: ALL ORDINARILY RESIDENT APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE REQUIRED WORK AND/OR RESIDENCY PERMITS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION. BASIC FUNCTION OF POSITION The incumbent serves as the customs expediter and performs internal and external functions related to the clearance of all incoming and outgoing surface Military transshipments through Pakistan to and from Afghanistan. Tracks transshipments and prepares status reports. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED NOTE: All applicants must address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item. 1. EDUCATION: Completion of twelve years of education is required. 2. EXPERIENCE: Three years of clerical experience in shipping, transportation or a closely related field is required. 3. LANGUAGE: Level III (good working knowledge) Reading/Writing/Speaking English and Level IV (fluent) Reading/Writing/ Speaking Urdu & Pashto are required. 4. KNOWLEDGE: Good working knowledge of Customs, Ports, Import I Export and local government regulations used in the documents preparation is required. Familiarity with 6-FAH-1, General Services Handbook is very essential along with the host country and American rules for Customs. Custom and Port license is required. 5. ABILITIES & SKILLS: Must have interpersonal skills to maintain a cooperative relationship tactfully with local officials. Must demonstrate ability to take initiative, work independently, work under pressure, complete assigned tasks promptly and be able to identify errors in documents. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office. Typing speed of 30 wpm is required. Must have a valid driver’s license for car/jeep