Customs Brokerage Specialist

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

- 15,000 trained professionals
- 250+ locations worldwide
- Fortune 500
- Globally unified systems

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Currently looking for 2 full-time positions.

Responsibilities

Ensure smooth and timely customs process flow; Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system; Track and Trace Custom files and reporting; Ensure accurate and timely client billing; Understand all the elements of the import and export customs Desk Level Operating Procedure and correctly interpret this information to fulfill our customer's instructions and expectations.; Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration; Assist with verification of customs declaration information and the submission of such to the customs authority; Ensure compliance at all times to regulations

Requirements

Customs Brokerage Lead Agent, Supervisor and Manager

Nice to have

Good knowledge of customs brokerage process, customs legislation – especially with regards to classification, valuation and origin; Understanding of ocean, road and air documentation process; Effective interpersonal skills; Pro-active approach and strong organizational skills; Good computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word); Fluent in English

Benefits

Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time; Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision; Life and Long Term Disability Insurance; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only); Employee Stock Purchase Plan; Training and Personnel Development Program