Customs Trade Agent
Customs Trade Agent – 2nd Shift (Brokerage)
Category: Customs Brokerage & Freight Forwarding
Job Identifier: RC172502
FedEx Trade Networks provides import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions.
FedEx Trade Networks is seeking a Customs Trade Agent (2nd Shift) in the Auburn, WA office. This position is responsible for coordination of the documentation required by US Customs/Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers.
Essential duties/responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Provide impeccable customer service
- Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book, internet or customs.
- Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to US Customs and may handle limited PGA's (participating Government Agencies)
- Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with all record keeping requirements.
- Adhere to all international importing regulations.
- Work closely with other internal staff and departments to deliver high level of service to customers.
- Process agency brokerage shipments.
- Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities required:
- HS Diploma or GED required.
- No industry experience required.
- No work experience required.
- Data entry/keyboard experience required.
- Required - MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner)
- Excellent communiation skills, verbal and written
- Organizational Skills
- Inter-personal skills
- Handle high volume of work
- Handle time sensitive work
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
- Ability to use multiple systems and refernce material
- Interact with internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments
- Performs other or additional duties as assigned
- Paid Training Provided
FedEx Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage offers a challenging work environment with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
FedEx Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disability status.
EOE M/F/D/V
- To apply: https://careers.fedex.com/logistics/jobs/POSTING-3-160470?lang=en-us
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