Customs Entry Clerk

ALS Recruiting Ltd; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing incentives

Career development opportunities

Job summary

ALS Recruiting Ltd is seeking a Customs Entry Writer in Los Angeles to handle air and ocean entries across multiple trade routes. The role requires 3+ years of experience and proficiency with CargoWise, with interaction with external customers and US Customs.

The position offers a clear path for development within a growing CHB department, including potential progression and profit-sharing incentives as the company expands.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in customs entries for air/ocean across multiple trade routes.
• Experience using CargoWise.
• Effective communication with external customers and US Customs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customs entries for air and ocean shipments.
• Liaise with external customers and US Customs to resolve issues.
• Utilize CargoWise to ensure accurate data and timely filings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

A mid-large international freight forwarder who is widely represented across North America is looking for a Customs Entry Writer to join their large CHB department in Los Angeles.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years’ experience in customs entries for air/ocean, from multiple trade routes across a variety of commodities/PGAs (i.e FDA, USDA, FCC), communicating with external customers and US Customs.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing operation, giving you the chance to develop your career as the company progresses.

What you will get in return

You will be given the opportunity to progress and develop in a clear and structured manner. Depending upon experience there may be the opportunity to progress into a supervisory role within the first 18 months.

The company is also able to offer:

• High performance culture within an expanding and successful organization which rewards and appreciates their employees.
• Competitive Salary with bi-annual profit-sharing incentives.

What you will need

• A minimum of 1 year experience working as a Customs Entry Writer
• Experience using CargoWise
• A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability, and autonomy in your role.