What are the responsibilities and job description for the Export Documentation/ EEI Filer position at King Ocean?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented EEI Filer for Export Documentation. This role is critical for ensuring accurate and timely processing of international shipments, ensuring compliance with U.S. Government regulations, and facilitating the successful export of shipments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Documentation & Data Entry: Accurately input shipping data from commercial invoices, bills of lading, and packing lists into the ACE/ AES system.
- Customs Compliance: Ensure compliance with export laws and U.S. regulations.
- HTS & Classification knowledge: Must have experience in HTS classification.
- Client Communication: Serve as liaison between clients, freight forwarders, USPPI and government agencies.
- Issue Resolution & Recordkeeping: Resolve documentation or filing errors and maintain compliant records.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; coursework in logistics, international trade, or customs regulations is a plus.
- 1-2 years of experience in ACE EEI Filing, freight forwarding, or data entry.
- Basic knowledge of U.S. customs procedures, HTS classification, and trade compliance.
- Experience in preparation of Electronic Export Information (EEI), Ocean Bill of Lading (OBL) documents.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities.
Compensation:
Competitive salary based on experience with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
Work Environment:
This is an office-based position with occasional extended hours depending on shipment schedules and deadlines. The role offers opportunities for growth within international logistics.
Job Type: Full-time. There are night and weekend requirements.