supply chain specialist - customs brokerage

David Kirsch Freight Forwarders & Customs Brokers; Dorval; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in freight forwarding is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team. In this role, you will manage essential tasks such as arranging payments for duties and taxes, negotiating rates, and advising clients on import/export regulations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong organizational skills. With a focus on client satisfaction, this position offers a chance to grow within a supportive team. Enjoy a range of benefits including health care plans, paid time off, and opportunities for team building.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Maternity and parental benefits

Free parking available

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be organized and detail-oriented to manage import/export tasks effectively.
• Ability to negotiate and advise clients on regulations.

Responsibilities

• Arrange payment of duties, taxes, and transportation for imported goods.
• Negotiate rates and prepare contracts for clients.
• Advise clients on import/export restrictions.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Import and export firm
• Willing to relocate
• Freight forwarding company
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Arrange for payment of duties, taxes, storage and transportation of imported goods
• Negotiate rates and terms
• Prepare contracts and other papers
• Advise clients on export and import restrictions
• Negotiate price when purchasing or selling
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
  
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
  
  

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities