Import Customs Entry Writer ( Remote )

Shapiro; Baltimore (MD); Remote; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned international shipping and logistics business is seeking an Import Entry Analyst for their Baltimore location. The role includes maintaining a compliant customs entry desk and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment, ideal for candidates with 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off policy

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of customs brokerage or import entry experience preferred.
• Strong ocean entry background is essential.
• Experience with MS Office and databases required.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service and handling customs entries.
• Monitoring industry developments and vendor relations.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Project management

Professional behavior

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Educational background in Supply Chain Logistics

Educational background in International Business

Job description

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IMPORT ENTRY ANALYST (Entry only)

States (only) for remote work: We are based in MD, but you can live in FL, NJ, PA, NY, SC, NC, GA, or VA. Headquarters is Locust Point, Maryland (in Baltimore County).

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Import Entry Analyst (Entry only)

States (only) for remote work: We are based in MD, but you can live in FL, NJ, PA, NY, SC, NC, GA, or VA. Headquarters is Locust Point, Maryland.

In a world facing new challenges, a nimble but steady ship is more important than ever. Is there a seat on our boat for you? Want a career, not just a job?

Shapiro stands strong at 110 years old, but we’re not your grandpa’s shipping company. We have a track record of transparency, developing employees, and investing in our work technology. Our Paid Time Off policy is one of the most competitive in the country for new hires.

PGA. OGA. Lacey. Entry. A-Z without the E(entry).

• At Shapiro, our Import Entry Analyst must focus on maintaining a high volume of entries and running an accurate, compliant “Customs entry” desk. This is not a robotic queue. There is no trucking or traffic involved.

Only Shapiro has the dedicated & passionate staff that cares enough to proactively achieve our customers’ business goals. We are an extension of our clients’ strategies, ambitions, and objectives…

How does your cargo move?

Responsibilities Include

• Providing excellent customer service in an engaging environment, learning and improving knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations, vendor relations, internal communication, and monitoring industry developments such as trucking, port operations, customers, and competitors.
• Handling customs entries and client communications.

Skills

• Professional behavior: representing the company ethically and in a businesslike manner, complying with procedures.
• Ability to stay engaged and focused, with excellent communication skills, problem-solving ability, and a knowledge of processes plus innovative thinking.
• Project management skills to handle multiple customers, utilizing current tech tools for efficiency.
• Strong computer skills (Excel, Office, proprietary databases).
• Resourceful, flexible, organized, detail-oriented, and team-oriented.
• Effective communication with contacts, vendors, and departments.
• Reliable, punctual, organized.
• Discipline to follow SOPs.
• Team player, dependable, critical thinker, cross-trained, able to handle tasks under pressure.

Education And Experience

• 1-2 years of customs brokerage or import entry experience, preferred handling PGAs, OGAs, and import customs entries, with a strong ocean entry background.
• Educational background in Supply Chain Logistics or International Business preferred.
• At least 1 year experience with PC, MS Office, databases, and vendor systems.
• 2+ years experience with OGA (FDA, USDA, FCC, DOT).
• FLSA: Non-exempt.

Shapiro, founded in 1915, is a family-owned international shipping and logistics business offering full door-to-door services. We deliver, problem solved.

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1-3 years

Salary: $40,000 - $58,000 annually

Bonus/Commission: No

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Supply Chain, Distribution, Manufacturing
• Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Storage, Warehousing, Wholesale Import/Export