{"id":108394,"date":"2026-08-16T09:29:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/trainee-import-export-specialist\/"},"modified":"2026-08-16T09:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T09:29:39","slug":"trainee-import-export-specialist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/trainee-import-export-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"Trainee &#8211; Import \/ Export Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Trainee - Import \/ Export Specialist\", \"description\": \"In this Trainee - Import \/ Export Specialist position\\nAdminister import\/ export plans and processes to optimize service and performance.\\nPerform transactional operational tasks related to import\/ export in adherence to regulations and internal procedures.\\nUndertake import\/ export entries and support operational activities as per internal procedures and latest local customs regulations.\\nPrepare calculations for duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight and volume of merchandise imported\/ exported from\/ to foreign destinations.\\nDraft, distribute and archive all required import\/ export documents.\\nCheck invoices and shipping documents to enhance accordance with federal regulations.\\nVerify entries to ensure customer requirements are met and suggest routine corrective actions in case of deviations.\\nEnsure export, import and gateway operations are as per business guidelines and compliant with set expectations.\\nAdminister IT systems related tasks to provide updated information on shipment.\\nCooperate with internal functions such as customer service, product, sales, etc.\\nConnect with overseas office to check and verify shipment information.\\nResolve recurring issues, and suggest enhancements for import\/ export work methods focusing on increasing effectiveness and efficiency\\nStakeholders\\nExplain facts, policies and practices related to job area.\\nSupport and interact primarily with colleagues of own sub-function.\\nDevelop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product and market knowledge\\nManagement Responsibility\\nIndividual contributor without direct responsibility for leading others\\nNow, here is what we need from you!\\nEducation Level\\nBachelor\u2019s Degree or equivalent experience\/qualification\\nExperience Level\\nless than 2 years\\nWe offer:\\nOpportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.\\nPossible further career development\\nCompetitive salary\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-15\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"DHL\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-08-29T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> DHL<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-29<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>In this Trainee &#8211; Import \/ Export Specialist position<br \/>Administer import\/ export plans and processes to optimize service and performance.<br \/>Perform transactional operational tasks related to import\/ export in adherence to regulations and internal procedures.<br \/>Undertake import\/ export entries and support operational activities as per internal procedures and latest local customs regulations.<br \/>Prepare calculations for duties, tariffs, price conversions, weight and volume of merchandise imported\/ exported from\/ to foreign destinations.<br \/>Draft, distribute and archive all required import\/ export documents.<br \/>Check invoices and shipping documents to enhance accordance with federal regulations.<br \/>Verify entries to ensure customer requirements are met and suggest routine corrective actions in case of deviations.<br \/>Ensure export, import and gateway operations are as per business guidelines and compliant with set expectations.<br \/>Administer IT systems related tasks to provide updated information on shipment.<br \/>Cooperate with internal functions such as customer service, product, sales, etc.<br \/>Connect with overseas office to check and verify shipment information.<br \/>Resolve recurring issues, and suggest enhancements for import\/ export work methods focusing on increasing effectiveness and efficiency<br \/>Stakeholders<br \/>Explain facts, policies and practices related to job area.<br \/>Support and interact primarily with colleagues of own sub-function.<br \/>Develop a network of contacts to build up relationships and strengthen the organizational, product and market knowledge<br \/>Management Responsibility<br \/>Individual contributor without direct responsibility for leading others<br \/>Now, here is what we need from you!<br \/>Education Level<br \/>Bachelor\u2019s Degree or equivalent experience\/qualification<br \/>Experience Level<br \/>less than 2 years<br \/>We offer:<br \/>Opportunities in a global company where you can contribute your ideas and skills to move towards our shared goals.<br \/>Possible further career development<br \/>Competitive salary<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to DHL on careers.dhl.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1308152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-08-29 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: DHL Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-08-29 Job Description In this Trainee &#8211; Import \/ Export Specialist positionAdminister import\/ export plans and processes to optimize service and performance.Perform transactional operational tasks related to import\/ export in adherence to regulations and internal procedures.Undertake import\/ export entries and support operational activities as per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1436,1425,1413,1412],"class_list":["post-108394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-dhl","tag-full-time","tag-job-listing","tag-myjobmag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}