Licensed Customs Broker / Entry Writer

Mainfreight Americas; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family culture

Development program

International opportunities

Job summary

Mainfreight Americas is seeking a results-driven individual to join our Elizabeth, NJ team, focusing on entry writing and import airfreight operations. You will develop knowledge and leadership skills in a world-class logistics provider.

You will impress customers with service excellence, help implement new accounts, streamline efficiencies, manage KPIs, and support branch growth while ensuring timely duty payments and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• You are results driven

Responsibilities

• Impress our customers with operational & customer service excellence.
• Help implement new accounts, streamline efficiencies and providing great customer service.
• Be responsible for managing and exceeding all KPIs as well as helping with the growth of the branch.
• Determine classification for a wide variety of commodities based on information provided on commercial invoice and through consultations with the client and your colleagues.
• Prepare and submit various types of entry documents. Maintain brokerage records.
• Monitor entry status for Customs and PGA release. Upon release, prepare delivery order and confirm delivery.
• Prepare and/or process duty billings as required
• Prepare PGA transmissions and/or documentation related to those agencies.
• And ensure duty payments are made timely – a key compliance role!
• You are confident and self-aware, with a high level of reflection
• You take responsibility and have a solution focused, pro-active approach
• You combine a sharp customer focus with the necessary analytical skills and required conviction
• You are looking for a long term relationship in a company where you can develop and grow your career
• Why Mainfreight?
• A 'family' culture in a stimulating, pragmatic and commercial environment
• A development program with a high degree of autonomy and plenty of room for personal initiatives
• A dynamic and exciting international market and organization which provides the ambitious professional with many opportunities

Job description

Are you keen to develop your knowledge and leadership skills as part of a team in a world class logistics provider? Do you have what it takes to be a leader in the fast paced and dynamic supply chain industry?

If yes, then Mainfreight may be right for you. We are looking for someone that can handle both entry writing and import airfreight operations.

What your day may look like

• Impress our customers with operational & customer service excellence.
• Help implement new accounts, streamline efficiencies and providing great customer service.
• Be responsible for managing and exceeding all KPIs as well as helping with the growth of the branch.
• Determine classification for a wide variety of commodities based on information provided on commercial invoice and through consultations with the client and your colleagues.
• Prepare and submit various types of entry documents. Maintain brokerage records.
• Monitor entry status for Customs and PGA release. Upon release, prepare delivery order and confirm delivery.
• Prepare and/or process duty billings as required
• Prepare PGA transmissions and/or documentation related to those agencies.
• And ensure duty payments are made timely – a key compliance role!

The Candidate

• You are results driven and strive to achieve excellence
• You are confident and self-aware, with a high level of reflection
• You take responsibility and have a solution focused, pro-active approach
• You combine a sharp customer focus with the necessary analytical skills and required conviction
• You are looking for a long term relationship in a company where you can develop and grow your career

Why Mainfreight?

• A 'family' culture in a stimulating, pragmatic and commercial environment
• A development program with a high degree of autonomy and plenty of room for personal initiatives
• A dynamic and exciting international market and organization which provides the ambitious professional with many opportunities