Customs Brokerage Specialist

Full Time
Posted
1 month ago

Customs Brokerage Specialist

 

Well-established, full-service Customs Brokerage and Freight Forwarding firm in Otay Mesa is seeking the right candidate to assist in our brokerage department. This position works in a fast-paced environment and requires a strong sense of urgency, ability to manage deadlines, a positive “can-do” attitude and excellent customer service skills. Great opportunity to grow within the company.

About the Position:

We are looking for a self-motivated and detail-oriented candidate who will be responsible for creating and transmitting entries to U.S. Customs in a timely manner. Our ideal candidate is someone with 2+ years of entry writing experience and familiarity with U.S. Customs regulations. Duties and responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned):

  • Organize and manage incoming files
  • Prioritize and execute Importer Security Filing (ISF) and Customs Entries
  • Proper Classification of entries utilizing the Harmonized Tariff Code
  • Complete billing for all files executed
  • Interact with Customs, import carriers, and service ports to arrange for coordinated handling of product from source to delivery
  • Reduce downtime by foreseeing potential problems and troubleshooting existing ones
  • Comply with established company standards regarding communications/responsiveness
  • Complete other tasks or duties assigned by supervisor to ensure effective and efficient operation of the department

A Successful Candidate will:

  • Bilingual in Spanish (required), both written and oral.
  • Execute data entry with extreme attention to detail and accuracy while meeting deadlines
  • Be comfortable learning new software applications
  • Exhibit strong ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Engage and support the team by coming to work with a can-do attitude
  • Enjoy learning and mastering new things every day
  • Positively and professionally represent Miramar Customs Brokers under all circumstances
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality

Education & Experience:

  • Experience dealing with a high volume of data entry
  • Bachelor’s or Associate degree preferred, but not required
  • 2+ years of related experience preferred

What We Offer

Job Type: Full-time

Competitive Pay 

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Monday – Friday work schedule

 Interested candidates should send resume to brent@miramarcustoms.com

Please no phone calls.