Customs Trade Agent
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. Provide impeccable customer service Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book, internet or customs. Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to US Customs and may handle limited PGA's (participating Government Agencies) Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with all record keeping requirements. Adhere to all international importing regulations. Work closely with other internal staff and departments to deliver high level of service to customers. Process agency brokerage shipments. Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed. Performs other duties as assigned. Paid Training Provided.
Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED required
- No industry experience required
- No work experience required
- Data entry/keyboard experience required
- Working knowledge of MS Office and email applications such as Outlook using multiple screens and windows
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Organizational Skills
- Inter-personal skills
- Handle high volume of work
- Handle time sensitive work
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
- Ability to use multiple systems and reference material
- Interact with internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments
Responsibilities
- Coordination of documentation for US Customs/Government Agencies
- Provide customer service
- Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release
- Data entry and processing of import documentation
- Maintain shipment documentation
- Adhere to international importing regulations
- Work with internal staff and departments
- Process agency brokerage shipments
- Ensure government and organizational policies are followed
- Perform other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
