Global Customs Broker & Compliance Specialist

AIT Worldwide Logistics, INC.; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription coverage

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Supplemental Health

Employee Support

Paid Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation (up to 20 days/year depending

2 personal days

1 floating holiday

5 sick days

5 volunteer hours

6 company holidays

Job summary

AIT Worldwide Logistics is seeking a dedicated Customs Broker/Agent to join our Illinois team. You will ensure accurate import/export declarations, coordinate with customs authorities, and support customers with compliance and documentation.

This regular full-time role offers a competitive salary range and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Team-oriented with respectful collaboration as a core value.
• Strong work ethic with ownership and accountability.
• Growth mindset with willingness to learn and adapt.
• Customer service focus across diverse internal and external clients.

Responsibilities

• Plausibility check of customs-relevant customer data and commissioning
• Declaration of import customs clearances and export clearances
• Ensuring communication with customs authorities
• Preparation of transit documents and monitoring of their closure
• Calculation of duties
• Support and consulting of customers
• Preparation of key figures and statistics
• Carrying out general administrative tasks
• Compliance with the obligation to retain customs documents
• Deadline control and compliance with completion and submission deadlines
• Handle additional tasks according to specific customer SOP requirements
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Support resolution of local NCR's, complaints, claims
• Support Implementation & continuous improvement for customers
• Execute all Dangerous Goods shipments in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations (as applicable).
• Contribute actively to a healthy and secure work environment by reporting unsafe/unsecure/unhealthy conditions and possible improvements.

Skills

Team player

Work ethic

Growth mindset

Customer focus

Job description

AIT Worldwide Logistics is seeking a dedicated Customs Broker/Agent to join our Illinois team. You will ensure accurate import/export declarations, coordinate with customs authorities, and support customers with compliance and documentation.

This regular full-time role offers a competitive salary range and benefits, with opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, customer-focused environment.