Customs Brokerage Agent

  • Full-time

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 15,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description

Ensure the proper and timely movement and clearance of freight, while providing an exceptional customer service within the Customs Brokerage department.

Major Responsibilities: 

  • Deliver Exceptional customer service
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operating system
  • Receive shipment notifications
  • Verify all charges due
  • Surrender docs and payment to obtain freight release
  • Review documents and prioritize
  • Create entry summary
  • Submit docs to customs
  • Dispatch freight
  • Confirm delivery
  • Ensure customer profiles are updated and current for assigned accounts
  • Support operations where needed
  • Meets company standards of 52 hours training per year

Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Experience with word processing, spreadsheets, Windows, Outlook and various PC based software
  • Willingness to learn and develop the industry skills
  • Sense of urgency
  • Attention to detail
  • Have a positive attitude and an innate desire to help people
  • Desire to work in a team environment
  • Work with integrity
  • Maintain a professional Appearance
  • Have Confidence even in the face of intense challenges
  • Be curious to learn and grow
  • Adhere to the company's 10 cultural attributes: Appearance, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor and Visionary
  • Be resolute and results oriented- get the job done!

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time 
  • Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
  • Life and Long Term Disability Insurance 
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan 
  • Training and Personnel Development Program

 

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