Global Import Coordinator and Customs Entry Specialist

ALARA Logistics; Humble (TX); Híbrido; USD 40.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid schedule

Work-from-home day

Descripción de la vacante

ALARA Logistics, a Houston-based logistics provider, is seeking an Import Coordinator to manage import and brokerage operations, including transport, quoting, billing, and customer contact, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction. The role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Candidates with CCS or related experience and a willingness to work in a regulated environment are encouraged to apply; hybrid schedule with one WFH day per

Formación

• CCS certification preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or bachelor\'s degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Imports freight forwarding experience desired.
• Knowledge of import operations including air & ocean import logistics, entry writer, international logistics, and/or hazmat logistics experience.

Responsabilidades

• Process entries to Customs and other government agencies for clearance of goods into the United States.
• Review import documentation for accuracy (i.e. Commercial Invoices, dangerous goods declarations).
• Coordinates freight release with U.S. forwarders, steamship lines, airlines, agents, etc. and confirm availability for movement.
• Provide status updates of freight and Maintain communication with customers, carriers, and vendors.
• Knowledge of various transportation modes including ocean freight (FCL/LCL), air freight, and Border Crossings.
• Coordinates pickup and destination delivery for all shipments from airline, seaports and CFS (container freight station) to ultimate consignee.
• Provide quotes for customers on import services by working with vendors and agents.
• Handle ocean and air freight shipments from origin collection to US destination by coordinating with overseas agents.
• Other duties as required and assigned.

Conocimientos

Self-Managing

Proactive

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Technical Capacity

Collaboration

Teamwork

Global Operations

Educación

Certified Customs Specialist (CCS)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Descripción del empleo

ALARA Logistics, a Houston-based logistics provider, is seeking an Import Coordinator to manage import and brokerage operations, including transport, quoting, billing, and customer contact, ensuring efficiency and customer satisfaction. The role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Candidates with CCS or related experience and a willingness to work in a regulated environment are encouraged to apply; hybrid schedule with one WFH day per