Brokerage Customer Service Associate

UPS; Fredericton; Vor Ort; CAD 21.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UPS is hiring a Customs Brokerage Associate in Fredericton, NB to support our brokerage and international operations. The role involves reviewing documents, preparing customs entries, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with customers, authorities, and carriers to move shipments accurately and on time.

The position is full-time, temporary, with hours from 10:00am to 6:30pm, 40 hours per week, and an hourly wage of $18.25.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual English/French strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data entry systems.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Aufgaben

• Review invoices, shipping docs, and customs paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and submit customs entries per regulations.
• Apply tariff classifications and verify shipment data for duties/taxes.
• Resolve documentation discrepancies by communicating with clients and internal teams.
• Monitor clearance activities to ensure timely release of shipments.
• Coordinate freight movement with carriers and partners.
• Respond to inquiries about customs requirements and status.
• Maintain shipment records and perform data entry in brokerage systems.
• Support audits, reporting, and administrative tasks as required.
• Build positive relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Assist with process improvement and operational support.

Kenntnisse

Customs compliance

Documentation review

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Data verification

Time management

Teamwork

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Primary Job Posting Location

Fredericton, New Brunswick Canada

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Job Description

Job Summary

UPS is looking for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Customs Brokerage Associate to support our Brokerage and International operations team. In this role, you will facilitate customs clearance activities by reviewing shipment documentation, identifying discrepancies, preparing customs entries, and ensuring compliance with Canadian customs regulations and government requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with customers, customs authorities, overseas offices, carriers, and internal teams to support the timely movement of international shipments while maintaining a high level of accuracy and service.

Location

900 HANWELL ROAD FREDERICTON, NB

Job Type

Full-Time, Temporary

Shift

Monday to Friday |10:00am to 6:30pm

Scheduled Hours

40 hours per week

Hourly Wage

$18,25/hr.

Duration

Until March 23, 2027

Key Responsibilities

• Review commercial invoices, shipping documentation, and customs paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and submit customs entries in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures.
• Apply tariff classifications and verify shipment information to support accurate duty and tax assessments.
• Investigate and resolve documentation discrepancies by communicating with customers, foreign origins, and internal teams.
• Monitor customs clearance activities and follow up to ensure timely release of shipments.
• Coordinate freight movement and delivery arrangements with carriers and operational partners.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding customs requirements, shipment status, and clearance processes.
• Maintain accurate shipment records and perform data entry within brokerage systems.
• Support audits, compliance reviews, reporting, and administrative activities as required.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Assist with process improvement initiatives and operational support activities.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingualism (English and French) strongly preferred
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and data entry systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in customs brokerage, transportation, logistics, international trade, or a related administrative field.
• Knowledge of customs operations, import/export procedures, and government regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of tariff classification and Harmonized System (HS) codes.
• Experience reviewing commercial documentation and resolving discrepancies.
• Previous customer service or client-facing experience.

Skills & Competencies

• Customs and Trade Compliance
• Documentation Review and Accuracy
• Customer Service Excellence
• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Communication and Relationship Management
• Data Analysis and Verification
• Time Management and Prioritization
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Regulatory Compliance

Why Join UPS?

• Gain valuable experience in international trade and customs brokerage.
• Work for a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions.
• Develop expertise in customs regulations, compliance, and international shipping.
• Join a collaborative team focused on operational excellence and customer success.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work required for the position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.

All candidates must successfully complete a series of interviews in order to qualify. Background and reference checks will also be required.

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.