Dangerous Goods (DG) Documentation Officer

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and certified DG Documentation Officer to join our Dubai operations. This role is critical in ensuring all Dangerous Goods shipments comply with IATA and GCAA regulations, from documentation to labeling and repack approvals for both air and sea freight.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and verify Shipper’s Declaration for Dangerous Goods (DGD) as per IATA standards

Ensure all cargo is properly labeled, marked, and packaged as per UN and airline regulations

Coordinate with ground handling agents and carriers for DG cargo acceptance

Oversee repacking and segregation of incompatible materials

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of GCAA CAR Part VI Chapter 2 and IATA DGR (latest edition)

Liaise with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth documentation flow

Assist in audits and ensure 100% compliance with safety regulations

Qualifications & Skills:

IATA Dangerous Goods Certification (mandatory)

GCAA-approved DG training (preferred)

Minimum 2 years of experience in DG logistics documentation

Strong knowledge of air cargo and sea freight processes

Proficient in DG handling software and documentation tools

Attention to detail and ability to work under tight timelines

Excellent communication and coordination skills

What We Offer:

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Ongoing training and certifications in DG handling

Exposure to global logistics & specialized cargo operations

Supportive team and fast-paced professional environment