Remote Customs Release Specialist

Livingston International; McAllen, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Livingston International is seeking a remote Release Operator to coordinate entry processing and shipment releases. You will ensure accurate data, build customs entries, and verify compliance while working with a distributed team on a rotating biweekly schedule.

The role requires 2+ years in customs brokerage and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers remote work and a structured schedule across two weeks, with time-shift rotation to cover peak periods.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable customs laws, regulations and practices.
• Customer-service oriented approach.
• Ability to organize and meet tight deadlines.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities.
• Capability to multitask across tasks.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy.
• Professional presentation in communications.
• Proficient in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate accurate, timely shipment processing.
• Create customs entries using correct client data and docs.
• Enter shipment data for release, rating and billing with complete fields.
• Determine correct duty value and tariff treatment per invoices and terms.
• Collaborate with colleagues to obtain missing documentation for release.
• Verify release documents for compliance and ratings accuracy.
• Escalate two-step release requirements to the right team.
• Support day-to-day Release Operations within NSCs.

Skills

Customs regulations

Client service

Time management

Problem solving

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Professional image

MS Word & Excel

Education

High School/GED or equivalent

Job description

Livingston International is seeking a remote Release Operator to coordinate entry processing and shipment releases. You will ensure accurate data, build customs entries, and verify compliance while working with a distributed team on a rotating biweekly schedule.

The role requires 2+ years in customs brokerage and strong organizational skills. This full-time position offers remote work and a structured schedule across two weeks, with time-shift rotation to cover peak periods.