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Overview
They prepare import and export documentation, arrange carriers, follow deliveries and apply customs and transaction rules to wood products, construction products and related materials.
In job descriptions, look for timber, wood products, construction materials, protective measures against organisms, substance rules, customs compliance, multimodal logistics, carrier quotes, freight forwarders and delivery monitoring.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
The work supports international movement of timber, wood products and construction materials. It can involve import-export documents, carrier coordination, customs entries, delivery control and checks linked to organisms, substances or product classification.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include customs compliance, commercial documentation, multimodal logistics, carrier handling and knowledge of wood and construction products. Awareness of protective measures against organisms is relevant for some wood-related shipments.
Salary context
Salary context depends on shipment volume, product range, documentation responsibility, supplier contact, language use and whether the role covers claims, carrier negotiations or construction-product compliance. This guide does not provide salary amounts.
Career paths
Career paths can move toward building-material logistics, timber trade coordination, trade compliance, procurement support, supply-chain planning or senior import-export roles with responsibility for supplier markets.
Good to know
Check whether vacancies mention timber, panels, building products, pest-prevention documents, substance rules, customs entries, forwarders or delivery windows. These details show how product-specific the logistics work is.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment
This is one example. Another occupation in this activity is wholesale merchant in wood and construction materials.
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About this information
The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 1
Customs Brokers
13-1041.08
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
The official mapping connects this O*NET occupation to many ESCO occupations.
Source and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Mapping project version 1: O*NET-SOC 2019 → ESCO 1.1.0. Targets are validated against ESCO 1.2.1.
Source: European Commission, joint ESCO Secretariat and USDOL/ETA project. O*NET Database: USDOL/ETA. This presentation uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
46.83Wholesale of wood, construction materials and sanitary equipment
Alternative labels
customs compliance specialist in wood and construction materials
assistant export specialist in wood and construction materials
trainee import specialist in wood and construction materials
senior import export specialist in wood and construction materials
senior import specialist in wood and construction materials
trainee export specialist in wood and construction materials
assistant import export specialist in wood and construction materials
assistant import specialist in wood and construction materials
graduate import specialist in wood and construction materials
senior export specialist in wood and construction materials
graduate export specialist in wood and construction materials
graduate import export specialist in wood and construction materials
international trade compliance specialist in wood and construction materials
trainee import export specialist in wood and construction materials
Occupation group
import export specialist (3331.2.1)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/31f49d76-b2e4-4313-aeba-90650258dda9 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 3331.2.1.35 |
| ISCO group | 3331 |
| Concept type | Occupation |