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PGL (Perimeter Global Logistics)

Customs Entry Writer (22835)

PGL (Perimeter Global Logistics), Irving, Texas, United States, 75084

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Position Purpose The Customs Entry Writer opportunity is designed for a customs professional capable of facilitating an impact role with the PGL Customs Brokerage Team. The Customs Entry Writer will facilitate the preparation and submission of the documentation necessary for the clearance of goods through customs for PGL’s most valued and dynamic customers.

Tasks

Review import and export documents including invoices and packing lists to ensure accuracy.

Prepare and submit customs entries.

Ensure that all shipments comply with customs laws and regulations.

Classify goods according to HS codes.

Calculate estimated customs duties and taxes based on value and classification.

Coordinate communication to prevent or resolve customs clearance issues.

Create accurate and timely records of all customs entries and related documentation.

Work Activities

Observing, receiving, and obtaining information from all sources.

Using computers to program, write software, enter data, or process information.

Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying data.

Using judgment to determine compliance with laws and regulations.

Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates.

Communicating with external parties representing the organization.

Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge.

Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information.Analyzing information and evaluating results to solve problems.

Qualifications Education and Experience:

1-3 years of progressive experience facilitating customs clearance and compliance.

Industry related degree and/or certification.

Knowledge

Transportation: knowledge of moving goods by air, rail, sea, or road.

English Language skills.

Clerical procedures and systems.

Law and Government knowledge.

Customer and Personal Service principles.

Administration and Management.

Computers and Electronics.

Mathematics.

Geography.

Economics and Accounting.

Skills

Active Listening

Reading Comprehension

Complex Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Speaking

Writing

Active Learning

Judgment and Decision Making

Monitoring

Service Orientation

Abilities

Deductive Reasoning

Written Comprehension

Near Vision

Oral Comprehension

Oral Expression

Written Expression

Speech Clarity

Information Ordering

Category Flexibility

Speech Recognition

Tools

Desktop computers

Facsimile machines

Laptop computers

Special purpose telephones

Multi-line telephone systems

Technology

Compliance software

Electronic mail software

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

Manufacturing resource planning (MRP) software

Customer resource management (CRM) software

Logistics and supply chain software (CargoWise)

Spreadsheet software

Microsoft Excel and other office applications

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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