Sr. Import Brokerage Agent

. Crane Worldwide Logistics . • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Essential Job Functions Receive, review and process complex import transactions for assigned base of accounts for all entry types, including the classification and Valuation of goods. Assist in the reviewing process for work stream development of new and existing accounts including reviewing all documentation and forms, maintaining communications with clients, reviewing their import process on a regular basis, and maintaining client profiles and databases. Monitor shipments as they approach noncompliance based on client control, event control, and transactional data count or control. Advise supervisor of any problems or irregularities. Stay current of U.S. Customs regulations (Customs Brokers and the Customs Clearance process); and classification and valuation rules through self-study, approved related courses and seminars, and regular review of trade publications. Compile and prepare commercial regulatory documents for entry processing Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Communication and client service skills
• Work collaboratively with colleagues from all departments to accomplish assigned objectives.
• Talking, hearing and using hands to operate computer equipment
• Vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus
• Job may require extended sitting or standing, use of standard office equipment.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Direct experience and working knowledge of Customs brokerage
• Minimum of 5 years work experience relative to brokerage
• Computer skills: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Professional certification may be required in some areas
• Brokers License

Responsibilities

• Receive, review and process complex import transactions for assigned base of accounts for all entry types, including the classification and Valuation of goods.
• Assist in the reviewing process for work stream development of new and existing accounts including reviewing all documentation and forms, maintaining communications with clients, reviewing their import process on a regular basis, and maintaining client profiles and databases.
• Monitor shipments as they approach noncompliance based on client control, event control, and transactional data count or control.
• Advise supervisor of any problems or irregularities.
• Stay current of U.S. Customs regulations (Customs Brokers and the Customs Clearance process); and classification and valuation rules through self-study, approved related courses and seminars, and regular review of trade publications.
• Compile and prepare commercial regulatory documents for entry processing
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Quarterly Incentive Plan
• 136 hours of Paid Time Off which equals 17 days for the year, that can be used for Sick Time or for Personal Use
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement for education related to your job
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
• Paid Volunteer Time to support a cause that is close to your heart and contributes to our communities
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Incentives that can go up to $100 per year for completing challenges, in addition to a discount on contribution rates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees