Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Customs Broker Rater/Clerk to join our logistics and supply chain team. This role is essential in ensuring accurate customs documentation, facilitating smooth import/export processes, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong data entry skills, familiarity with freight operations, and experience in account management and B2B sales. This position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic environment focused on supply chain efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Review and rate customs documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Prepare and process import/export paperwork using systems such as AS400
- Coordinate with freight carriers, customs authorities, and clients to facilitate smooth shipments
- Manage customer relationships by providing timely updates and resolving issues related to customs clearance
- Negotiate terms with carriers and clients to optimize shipping costs and delivery times
- Maintain detailed records of shipments, tariffs, and compliance documentation
- Support inside sales efforts by assisting with B2B communication and account management
- Collaborate with 3PL providers to streamline logistics operations
- Perform data entry tasks accurately within supply chain management systems
- Assist in sales management activities related to freight services and customs brokerage
Skills
- Strong negotiation skills for working with carriers, clients, and regulatory bodies
- Excellent customer relationship management abilities to ensure client satisfaction
- Knowledge of freight operations, supply chain processes, and 3PL logistics solutions
- Experience in account management and B2B sales strategies
- Proficiency in data entry with high accuracy standards
- Familiarity with AS400 or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
- Effective communication skills for coordinating across departments and external partners
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a fast-paced environment
This role is integral to maintaining compliance, optimizing logistics operations, and fostering strong client relationships. We welcome candidates who are organized, proactive, and eager to contribute to our supply chain success.
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person