Customs Broker

Job Description

Join our team as a Customs Broker, where you will manage the customs clearance of imported and exported items. This role demands a strong understanding of customs regulations and the ability to provide outstanding service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the clearance of goods through customs, ensuring compliance.
• Prepare and review customs entries for accuracy.
• Assist clients in navigating complex regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless operations.
• Document and maintain records related to customs processes.
• Work with customs authorities to resolve issues.
• Engage in continuous learning regarding customs laws.
• Provide training and guidance to junior staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in international trade, logistics, or a related field
• Customs broker license is required

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Customs Broker.

Technical Skills

• Customs Software
• Microsoft Office Suite
• ERP Systems

Soft Skills

• Excellent Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Spanish: Conversational

Advantageous

• Fluency in a second language other than English: Bilingual candidates are preferred for communicating with diverse clients.
• Experience with hazardous materials handling: Understanding of customs regulations related to hazardous materials.
• Knowledge of trade compliance: Experience in adhering to trade agreements and compliance protocols.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance offered.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We promote a team-oriented environment where each member's contribution matters.
• Commitment to Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and exploration within the logistics sector.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace for all.