Customs trainees initiate their jobs at Erfurt Central Customs Office: twenty-five newcomers embark on their careers in the customs field
On September 1, 2025, the Main Customs Office Erfurt welcomed 25 new recruits as they received their appointment certificates. This marks the beginning of their careers as customs officers, joining around 1,700 young people across Germany who started their training or dual bachelor's degree with the customs on the same day.
Dana Schleußinger, head of the Main Customs Office Erfurt, extended a warm welcome to the 11 women and 14 men in Erfurt. While the search results do not provide information about the name of the person who holds the position of head of the main customs office in Erfurt, Schleußinger's leadership was instrumental in this significant day.
Among the new recruits, 19 will embark on a two-year training in the middle service at the Main Customs Office Erfurt. The theoretical training for this service takes place at the customs school in Erfurt. Meanwhile, 6 future customs inspectors will start a three-year dual bachelor's degree in the higher service at the Main Customs Office Erfurt. Their theoretical training will be conducted at the federal university in Münster.
During the practical phases, the candidates will work in various departments of the Main Customs Office Erfurt and will be deployed at customs offices and the customs investigation office in Dresden. Interested individuals can apply for training or studying with the customs until October 15, 2025. For application, training, and study-related information, visit www.zoll-karriere.de.
Press inquiries can be directed to Carlito Klaus at the Main Customs Office Erfurt, reachable by phone at 0361 60176-109 or email at [email protected]. The official website for the German Customs is www.zoll.de.
The customs accepts all suitable young talents in principle. The information in this article was transmitted by the Main Customs Office Erfurt via news aktuell. The next training and study start is on September 1, 2026. Here's to the success of the new customs officers in their exciting new careers!
