Import Specialist I
About The Position
This position is primarily responsible for processing and assimilating customer data to support the movement of goods between international borders. The role requires preparing important documents for customs, producing relative documentation to secure the release of import consolidations from carriers, and managing all turnover documentation for other brokers, along with internal transfers and in-bond movements. The Import Specialist I will also handle confidential information, cross-train in additional responsibilities, and perform other duties as assigned by management. May be required to successfully complete specific courses within twelve months, including CFR49 Dangerous Goods, CFR 15 Export Regulation, and IMDG Dangerous Goods.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED
- Recent customs brokerage experience
- Previous experience keying entries
Nice To Haves
- Certified Customs Brokerage Certification
- Previous EDI experience
- Previous PGA experience
Responsibilities
- Prepares important documents for customs (i.e. bonds, bills, classify/release and reports), including OGAS.
- Produces relative documentation to secure the release of import consolidations from carriers; handles all turnover documents to other brokers, as well as internal transfer and in-bond movements.
- Manages all turnover documentation for other brokers, along with internal transfers and in-bond movements.
- Handles confidential information.
- Cross-trains in additional responsibilities.
- Performs additional duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health plans
- Dental plans
- Vision plans
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
