Import Specialist – Customs Brokerage (Afternoon Shift)

Job Description

• Overseeing import shipments from arrival through customs clearance
• Preparing and submitting customs entries in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Reviewing documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Coinciding with internal teams, customers, and government agencies to resolve issues
• Maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and internal standards while identifying opportunities to improve processes and operational efficiency

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in customs brokerage, freight forwarding, or international logistics
• Strong knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, including classification, valuation, and country of origin requirements
• Experience reviewing and processing import documentation across air, ocean, and/or ground shipments
• Licensed Customs Broker (LCB) preferred
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues efficiently
• Proven ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with customers, internal teams, and government agencies
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and operational systems

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent full time employee benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
• Health Plan: Medical
• Life Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program
• Growth opportunities within the company
• Employee Referral Program Bonus