Import Experience works but needs custom clearance experience
50-65K Temp to Hire
Global Leader in Freight Forwarding is seeking a Customs Entry Writer with a demonstrated background in Imports for their Wood Dale, IL Branch! We will assist qualified individuals with obtaining their License. This is a full time opportunity that provides great benefits and continued growth opportunities within the Company!
This position is primarily responsible for coordinating the traffic of shipments into the U.S with processing of commercial and logistics documentation in order to obtain customs and other government agency clearance of imported cargo.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for day-to-day operations relating to the handling of international shipments
Classification of shipments and preparation of entry documentation
Knowledge of FDA filing
Communicate with US Customs officials and other government agencies
Schedule pickups and deliveries
Prioritize shipments and follow up with carriers
Respond to internal and external customer requests
Enter shipment and billing data into operational systems
Assist with payment requests and customer billing as needed
Process billing ensuring all costs are covered and shipment has been handled in a profitable manner.
