This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 1 year of Customs experience to join the broker of the future. As part of our team, you'll leverage state-of-the-art technology to streamline and automate customs processes, setting new standards in the industry. You’ll be working alongside industry leaders and experts in a vibrant, intellectually stimulating environment that thrives on innovation and teamwork to drive global trade. We invest in our people and provide continuous learning opportunities to help you advance in your career and become a thought leader in the customs brokerage field. Be part of Flexport, where your contributions as a Customs Broker will not only redefine the trade landscape and help us build the future of global trade!
Key Responsibilities
Navigate the complex landscape of customs regulations and ensure that all goods comply with international protocols and legal requirements
Obtain necessary documents and provide complete and accurate information to CBP to facilitate smooth customs clearance
Collaborate with international clients and logistics partners to provide them with timely and accurate customs advice and support
Optimize customs processes using Flexport's proprietary technology, providing insights and data-driven recommendations to our clients
You will be responsible for ensuring your work satisfies internal key performance indicators that demonstrate quality and timeliness.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOP) and improve processes as needed
Participate in business reviews on a regular cadence including presentation prep as well as hold client operational calls when deemed necessary
Qualifications
At least 1 year experience as a Customs Entry Writer
Familiarity with U.S. Customs regulations, classifications, and rulings
A "compliance-first" mindset, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and regulatory adherence
Works independently with minimal supervision
Works under fluctuating pressure and tight deadlines
Adapt to new technology and can thrive in a fast paced environment
Effective time management. Be able to properly prioritize and manage a large volume of tasks
High attention to detail
Effectively seek and receive feedback
Effective communication both verbally and in writing
Orientation towards working smarter and adopting best practices and standardization
Strong problem-solving capabilities
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field a plus
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The US base salary range for this position (this does not include bonus, equity and benefits):
$69,120—$86,400 USD
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At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, health status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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