Global Trade Compliance Specialist — Fast-Paced Impact

Four-Hands; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Four Hands in Austin, Texas, seeks a Trade Compliance Specialist to help keep goods moving across U.S. and Canadian borders.

You’ll manage customs documentation, monitor shipment clearance, and maintain trade records while collaborating with brokers and internal teams. In this hands-on role, you’ll apply Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications, support post-entry activities, and help ensure compliance in a fast-paced global environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in import/export operations, logistics, supply chain, or customs brokerage.
• Strong knowledge of customs documentation and the import entry process.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and ERP, trade, or logistics systems.
• Experience with ACE/ABI or customs broker portals is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compile and transmit shipment data and documentation to customs brokers to support timely and compliant entry filings.
• Review customs entry documents for completeness and flag discrepancies to senior staff for resolution.
• Apply Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications to shipments and assist with classification research under supervision.
• Support post-entry activities by compiling documentation for post summary corrections, protests, and duty drawback and refund claims.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data accuracy

Spreadsheet skills

ERP systems

ACE/ABI

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Customs portals

ERP systems

Job description

Four Hands in Austin, Texas, seeks a Trade Compliance Specialist to help keep goods moving across U.S. and Canadian borders.

You’ll manage customs documentation, monitor shipment clearance, and maintain trade records while collaborating with brokers and internal teams. In this hands-on role, you’ll apply Harmonized Tariff Schedule classifications, support post-entry activities, and help ensure compliance in a fast-paced global environment.