R.W. Gibson Consulting Services Ltd., a division of The Gear Centre Group of Companies, is currently seeking a Customs Broker in our west end Edmonton office.
Join our team and experience a rewarding and challenging work environment with skilled and supportive teammates who value winning together. At The Gear Centre Group of Companies, we offer more than just a “job”, we offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities!
Position Overview
The Customs Broker will be responsible for managing the customs department and the administration of all functions associated with import and export as well as freight forwarding and compliance audits.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain current knowledge of provincial, federal and international trade compliance regulations for both import and export compliances
- Review all transactions to determine licensing requirements and the applicability of any available license exemptions or exceptions
- Review shipping documentation to ensure compliance
- Approve technical data releases and shipment authorizations
- Advise management on trade policy issues that may affect decisions and timing
- Respond in a timely manner to audit requests, and participate in internal and external audits
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Business, Supply Chain, International Trade or a related field
- Certified Customs Specialist or Certified Trade Compliance specialist designation is considered an asset
- 5 years plus experience in international trade compliance
- Must have a leadership style which encourages collaboration, cooperation and team work and have the ability to successfully challenge and motivate others
For the Right Candidate, We Offer:
- Competitive Wages and Remuneration Package
- Continuing Educational Funding
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Rewarding Team Environment
- Employee Recognition Program
- On-site Parking
Comprehensive company paid benefits for employees and eligible dependents including:
- Health and Extended Health
- Dental
- Life Insurance
- International Travel Insurance
If you have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and are interested in building a rewarding career, please submit your resume through this ad.