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Customs Compliance Agent

ExpeditorsFederal Way, WA, United States

$62,400 - $83,200 a year

On-siteOperationsEntry
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Posted 1 hour ago.

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Company Description

  • We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!
  • Become a member of a global community!
  • The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round.
  • Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.
  • Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
  • As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents.
  • Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission

  • We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over.
  • We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more.
  • Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

Job Description

Summary Description:

To support and ensure compliance with applicable customs laws, regulations, and internal policies across brokerage operations.

The role

acts as a compliance and support function, contributing to consistent, efficient, and compliant customs processes within the assigned scope.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with customs laws, regulations and internal policies
  • Support compliance oversight for all customs procedures
  • Review customs declarations and identify errors, risks and corrective actions
  • Support post-entry activities including amendments and corrections
  • Monitor key risk areas (e.g. transit discharge, export confirmation, temporary storage)
  • Act as an escalation point for complex or high- risk customs cases
  • Provide guidance and support to operations on customs compliance matters
  • Support implementation of customs compliance initiatives and process improvements
  • Collaborate with operations, product teams and other stakeholders
  • Maintain effective communication with customs authorities and other governmental agencies when required
  • Support internal audits and compliance controls
  • Promote a strong compliance culture and awareness across the district
  • Support data accuracy and integrity related to customs declarations and systems

Qualifications

  • U.S. Customs Broker License (preferred)
  • Relevant experience in customs operations or compliance
  • Good understanding of customs regulations, procedures
  • Proficiency in English, local language skills desirable
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Good communication skills

Additional Information

Expected

Salary$30 - $40 hourly

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Paid Vacation (first year prorated based off month of hire)
  • Holidays (10)
  • Flexible Days (2)
  • Paid Sick Time (accrual rate of 1 hour of sick time per 30 hours paid)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (additional eligibility criteria)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DC FSA)
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Educational Assistance and Reimbursement

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO Guidelines.

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