Licensed Customs Broker
POINT GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLC•Glendale Heights, IL
•$75,000 - $105,000•Onsite
About The Position
Point Global Logistics is seeking a Licensed Customs Broker to manage import entry filings across air, ocean, and land shipments, ensure compliance with CBP regulations, and support our customs brokerage operations. This role requires an active U.S. Customs Broker license and hands-on experience with entry writing and classification across all modes of transport.
Requirements
- Active U.S. Customs Broker license
- 5+ years of experience in customs brokerage or import compliance across multiple transport modes
- Strong knowledge of HTSUS, entry procedures, and CBP regulations (19 CFR)
- Proficiency with customs entry software and Microsoft Office
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive to customer sites
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in international business, logistics, or related field
Responsibilities
- File import customs entries accurately and on time for air, ocean, and land shipments across a range of clients
- Classify goods under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and determine applicable duty rates
- Review documentation (commercial invoices, bills of lading, airway bills, certificates of origin) for accuracy and compliance
- Communicate with CBP, carriers, clients, and internal teams to resolve entry issues or holds, regardless of mode
- Monitor regulatory changes across air, ocean, and land trade and advise internal teams on compliance impacts
- Support entry writers and junior staff on complex classification or valuation questions
- Optimize entry-filing processes across all transport modes to improve turnaround and reduce errors
- Maintain required broker recordkeeping and support triennial reporting
- General management of the entry writers
- Measuring daily performance of staff and address problems/issues
- Develop a "one team" attitude between brokerage and transportation
- Audit CHB files to ensure compliance, billing/entry accuracy and timelines
- Implement strategy to maximize revenue opportunities
- Implement and improve procedures to streamline workflow
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
