Import Specialist: Global Freight & Customs

Zarach Logistics; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Zarach Logistics in the Chicago and Minneapolis areas is seeking an Import Specialist to move client freight from abroad into the United States. You will be the single point of contact for assigned clients and coordinate air and ocean shipments from start to finish.

This role requires strong written and verbal communication, the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to train in customs brokerage and freight forwarding.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams).
• Must be willing to train in a customs brokerage and/or freight forwarding role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate air and ocean shipments from beginning to end.
• Update clients with shipment status.
• Interact with clients, carriers, and warehouses to resolve issues.
• Ensure on-time delivery of cargo.
• Classify imported goods accurately.
• Process customs clearance in ACE system.
• Bill clients accurately for services.
• Understand FDA requirements and PGAs.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Training willingness

Tools

ACE system

Job description

Zarach Logistics in the Chicago and Minneapolis areas is seeking an Import Specialist to move client freight from abroad into the United States. You will be the single point of contact for assigned clients and coordinate air and ocean shipments from start to finish.

This role requires strong written and verbal communication, the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to train in customs brokerage and freight forwarding.