Customs Brokerage Coordinator - S2

FedEx • Romulus, MI

137d • $14 - $23

About The Position

Responsible for coordination of the documentation required by US Customs/Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers. The role involves providing impeccable customer service, obtaining correct classification of goods for customs release, and processing various import-related documentation for submission to US Customs. The position requires maintaining current shipment documentation in compliance with record-keeping requirements and adhering to international importing and exporting regulations. The employee will work closely with internal staff, departments, and customers to deliver high levels of service, process agency brokerage shipments, and ensure all government and organizational policies are followed.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 6 months work experience preferred.
• Data entry/keyboard experience required.
• Required - MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner).
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Organizational Skills.
• Inter-personal skills.
• Problem solving Skills.
• Ability to handle high volume of work.
• Ability to handle time sensitive work.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Nice To Haves

• 6 months of brokerage or transportation experience and/or customer service experience preferred.
• Detail oriented.
• Knowledge in HTS classification & familiar with the harmonized tariff system.
• Knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations & other federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate documentation required by US Customs/Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US.
• Provide impeccable customer service.
• Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release.
• Data entry and processing of various import-related documentation for submission to US Customs.
• Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with record-keeping requirements.
• Adhere to all international importing and exporting regulations.
• Work closely with other internal staff, departments, and customers.
• Process agency brokerage shipments.
• May handle remote filings.
• Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Retirement
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Couriers and Messengers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees