Customs Trade Coordinator - S2

FedEx Logistics; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Logistics is seeking an entry-level Import Documentation Specialist to coordinate and process the documentation required for US customs entry of goods. You will obtain correct classification, perform data entry, and maintain documentation to ensure compliance with regulations.

The role involves interacting with customers, carriers, brokers, and internal teams to deliver high level service, with a focus on accuracy and timely filings.

Qualifications

• Data entry/keyboard experience required.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and Outlook.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Organizational skills and time management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate documentation required by US Customs/Government Agencies for entry of goods.
• Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from databases and tariff books.
• Data entry and processing of import-related documentation for submission to US Customs.

Skills

Communication

Data entry

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Outlook

Job description

Responsible for coordination of the documentation required by US Customs/Government Agencies for entry of goods into the US on behalf of importers
Provide impeccable customer service
Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, 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 operations, and customers to deliver high level of service to customers.
Process agency brokerage shipments.
May handle remote filings
Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed.
Performs other duties as assigned. Paid Training Provided.

HS Diploma or GED required. No industry experience required. Minimum of 6 months work experience preferred.
Data entry/keyboard experience required. Working knowledge of MS Office and email applications such as Outlook using multiple screens and windows.
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.

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We’re glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!

FedEx Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

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