Data Entry - Release Operations - Customs
About The Position
A wholly owned subsidiary of Kuehne+Nagel Group, and headquartered in Windsor, Ontario Canada, Farrow brings to the global trade industry over 115 years of expertise in cross-border customs brokerage, trade consulting, and integrated logistics services. Further to its beginnings in customs brokerage, Farrow offers trade consulting — expert advice on import/export and trade management, duty recovery and regulations compliance. With a strong network of locations across North America, Farrow manages over 500 employees with 15 offices and warehouses, including those of acquired company Link+ Corporation.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
- No experience required
- Fast and accurate keyboarding skills (min. 8000 keystrokes per hour with 97% accuracy)
- Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills; must be able to speak and write fluently in English.
- Must also be fluent in French if position is located in Quebec.
- High attention to detail
- Able to operate standard business machines
- Able to perform basic mathematical calculations
Responsibilities
- Receive documents via email, fax and mail.
- Review documents for completeness (e.g. date, description, value) ensuring that all necessary documents have been received for processing.
- Determine account number, ETA and apply bar code to billing sheet.
- Enter required information into database system
- Contact clients, branches or other brokers if additional documents or information is required.
- Respond to calls and questions from internal and external sources.
- Trace shipments and set up pre-arrivals at Customs
- Perform other duties such as sorting, matching and stapling documents, printing, faxing, filing, scanning and other functions as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
