Customs Trade Specialist
FedEx Group, Memphis, TN, United States
Responsible for coordination of the documentation required by US Customs/Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers.
Responsibilities
Provide impeccable customer service.
Process commodities that have been identified and isolated as requiring specialized processing to reduce the risk of liquidated ages and penalties through classification and the application of proper duty preference.
Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOPs, tariff book, internet or customs.
Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to US Customs and may handle all PGA's (participating Government Agencies).
Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with all record keeping requirements.
Adhere to all international importing and exporting regulations.
Work closely with other internal staff, departments, other FedEx opcos, customers and government agencies to deliver high level of service to customers.
Process agency brokerage shipments.
May handle remote filings.
Perform entry reconciliations as needed.
Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed.
Follow up on Customs matters and resolve problems.
Perform entry reviews as needed.
Qualifications
HS Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 12 months of industry experience preferred.
Minimum of 6 months work experience required.
Data entry/keyboard experience required.
CCS and/or Brokers license preferred.
Required – MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner).
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
Organizational skills.
Inter-personal skills.
Problem solving skills.
Handle high volume of work.
Handle time‑sensitive work.
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
Ability to use multiple systems and reference material.
Interact with customers, carriers, brokers, government agencies, internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments.
Knowledge of customs regulations, harmonized tariff schedules preferred.
Performs other or additional duties as assigned.
Paid training provided.
Preferred Qualifications
Good computer skills, basic knowledge of computer functions, good customer service skills.
Pay $13.60 - $21.57 USD hourly.
Additional Details Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00AM.
Benefits Health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.
EEO Statement FedEx Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Vets/Disability. FedEx Logistics will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FAIR Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHOO) for the City of Los Angeles (LAMC 189.00). FedEx Logistics will not rely on the wage history of a prospective employee from any current or former employer when determining the wages for such individual at any stage in the employment process, including in the negotiation or drafting of any employment contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840.
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Responsibilities
Provide impeccable customer service.
Process commodities that have been identified and isolated as requiring specialized processing to reduce the risk of liquidated ages and penalties through classification and the application of proper duty preference.
Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOPs, tariff book, internet or customs.
Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to US Customs and may handle all PGA's (participating Government Agencies).
Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with all record keeping requirements.
Adhere to all international importing and exporting regulations.
Work closely with other internal staff, departments, other FedEx opcos, customers and government agencies to deliver high level of service to customers.
Process agency brokerage shipments.
May handle remote filings.
Perform entry reconciliations as needed.
Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed.
Follow up on Customs matters and resolve problems.
Perform entry reviews as needed.
Qualifications
HS Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 12 months of industry experience preferred.
Minimum of 6 months work experience required.
Data entry/keyboard experience required.
CCS and/or Brokers license preferred.
Required – MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner).
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
Organizational skills.
Inter-personal skills.
Problem solving skills.
Handle high volume of work.
Handle time‑sensitive work.
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
Ability to use multiple systems and reference material.
Interact with customers, carriers, brokers, government agencies, internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments.
Knowledge of customs regulations, harmonized tariff schedules preferred.
Performs other or additional duties as assigned.
Paid training provided.
Preferred Qualifications
Good computer skills, basic knowledge of computer functions, good customer service skills.
Pay $13.60 - $21.57 USD hourly.
Additional Details Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00AM.
Benefits Health, vision and dental insurance, retirement, and tuition reimbursement.
EEO Statement FedEx Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Vets/Disability. FedEx Logistics will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FAIR Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHOO) for the City of Los Angeles (LAMC 189.00). FedEx Logistics will not rely on the wage history of a prospective employee from any current or former employer when determining the wages for such individual at any stage in the employment process, including in the negotiation or drafting of any employment contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840.
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