Broker

Cencora•Millbrae, CA

2d•$59,500 - $119,020•Onsite

About The Position

This role is in support of Cencora’s global logistics and storage services marketed through our World Courier business. The Broker will be responsible for reviewing documentation for all imports, signing documents submitted to US Customs, DEA, USDA, FDA, CDC, and US Fish and Wildlife. This role involves answering questions regarding import/export regulations, responding to inquiries for authorization to ship to the USA, rating shipments using the US Harmonized Tariff code book for Customs clearance, liaising between US customs and clients, and submitting necessary paperwork to regulatory agencies. The Broker must stay current on all customs regulations and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and maintain Power of Attorney records. A valid Customs House Broker license is required for the duration of employment.

Requirements

Licensed Customs House Brokers: Maintain Customs License for duration of employment with World Courier
Working knowledge of ABI system and all entry processes
Brokers with a valid Certified Customs Specialist certificate (CCS) must obtain the required 20 point for renewal
Demonstrate ability to develop and cultivate strong relationships with US customs, DEA, USDA, FDA, CDC and US Fish and Wildlife
Communicate professionally via phone and e-mail with the above listed government agencies
Pleasant personality, and professional demeanor
Ability to work harmoniously with colleagues and other WC offices (team player)
Flexibility with schedule, as WC is a 24-hour operation

Nice To Haves

Overtime may be required

Responsibilities

Reviewing documentation for all imports and signing documents which are submitted to US Customs, DEA, USDA, FDA, CDC, and US Fish and Wildlife
Answering questions from colleagues, clients, and other offices, regarding regulations pertaining to imports/exports affecting the United States
Responding to inquiries for authorization to ship to USA
Rating shipments (using the US Harmonized Tariff code book) for Customs clearance.
Liaising between US customs and clients
Submitting all necessary paperwork to regulatory agencies as required
Keep current on all customs regulation
To keep current and understand all SOP
Maintain Power of Attorney records
Communicate directly and professionally via phone and e-mail with clients regarding the status of shipments