About the role
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We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Dangerous Goods Agent.
Who we are:
FedEx is the largest express transportation company in the world, connecting more than 220 countries and territories. We work every moment to deliver the most important package of someone’s day. Our team of passionate people know their day-to-day work is invaluable in delivering outstanding experience to our customers. 530,000 team members strong, we are as diverse as the world we serve. We love what we do, and we do it well. Our reach is big, and so are our dreams. Join us and let's write our next chapter together.
What you will be doing:
DG Agent (Dangerous Goods Agent) – FedEx
A DG Agent is responsible for the inspection, acceptance, processing, and handling of dangerous goods shipments in compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards, including the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Review and verify documentation related to dangerous goods shipments.
Inspect packaging and labeling of DG shipments.
Process and register DG shipments in operational systems.
Ensure shipments comply with IATA, IMDG, ICAO, and FedEx regulations and procedures.
Advise colleagues on dangerous goods handling procedures and requirements.
Identify and correct discrepancies, non-compliance issues, and safety risks.
Maintain communication with customers, Operations, Customs, and internal departments regarding DG shipments.
Prepare and review reports and compliance documentation.
Support audits, inspections, and safety investigations.
Responsibilities
• Ensure safety throughout operational processes involving dangerous goods.
Comply with all applicable legislation, regulations, and company procedures related to dangerous goods.
Prevent shipment delays through accurate and timely processing of DG shipments.
Contribute to a safe working environment for employees, equipment, and transportation assets.
What do you bring with you:
• Secondary vocational education (MBO) level of working and thinking.• DG certification (IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations) or willingness to obtain it.• Good command of both Dutch and English, spoken and written.• Ac…
