Overview
Work with the import department management team to ensure that all payments (ACH, deferred tax, interest bills, etc.) are accurate and timely processed and transmitted to Customs and Border Protection as required by federal regulation.
Primary Responsibilities
- Ability to handle large volume of import shipments
- Follow up with all import shipments as required by federal agencies
- Comply with established company and department policy and procedures
- Maintain duty calculation spreadsheets and entry / documentation check lists as required
- Ability to prioritize and manage time sensitive tasks
- Analyze, identify and provide solutions to day to day work related issues
- Maintain a good track record in keeping clearance errors to less than 2% per month
- Ability to work with a diverse team
- Assist team members as needed
Additional Primary Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Associates degree or 2 years college education (preferred)ACE (QuesatWeb / Descartes software knowledge (preferred)1-year professional experience working with various ocean and air carriers and freight forwarders / consolidatorsKnowledge and experience with FDA Prior Notice (preferred)Knowledge and experience filing ISF (preferred)Understanding of supply chain requirements, processes, and tracking of import shipmentsMicrosoft Office proficiency requiredStrong attention to detail and high level of data accuracyExcellent communication skills (verbal and written)Must have effective interpersonal and customer service skillsPhysical Demands
Physical demands include a considerable amount of time sitting and typing / keyboarding, using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor), or adding machinePhysical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stoopingMay require occasional lifting / lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 20lbs