What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customs Broker position at Corbett International Inc?
CUSTOMS BROKER
About the Company:
Corbett International is a Customs House Broker and Freight Forwarder with over 100 years of experience in the logistics industry. We provide companies all over the globe with a variety of services ranging from international transport to customs brokerage. As a family owned and operated company, Corbett has a personal approach to their client relations that allows us to deliver individualized service to each of our clients.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a Customs broker to handle all aspects of Customs operations. In this position, you would be responsible for the classification of various commodities, including FDA and other PGA requirements, with a focus on Customs compliance.
Responsibilities:
Review import documentation for accuracy
Classification and processing of entries
Work with clients on FDA and other PGA requirements
Maintain client master file with client S.O.P. and records on behalf of the company
Correspond closely with clients and other industry professionals on daily basis through e-mail, phone, fax
Collaborate with management and internal team to facilitate daily operations and resolve issues as needed
Possess a proactive approach towards developing or suggesting internal policies to allow team to perform better
Handle PSC’s, ruling requests and other import processes, when needed
Qualifications:
Knowledge of import entry procedures and regulations
Knowledge of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Team-player mentality and ability to work closely with others
Self-starter with a sense of urgency who can take initiative, multi task and problem solve in a challenging and fast-paced environment
Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite [MS Word, Excel, Outlook]
Strong interpersonal skills and phone etiquette
Customs Broker’s License a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Experience:
- Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
- Compliance management: 1 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000