Customs Entry Writer/ Jamaica, NY

Customs Entry Writer

Our client, one of the largest global providers of logistics in the beverage sector, consumer goods, clothing, machinery, and petroleum products, has an immediate opening with experience in the Freight Forwarding Industry in their Jamaica NY office.

If you're interested in a career in logistics/ import/export, then there is a great opportunity for you!

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare entry documents for Customs release and Duty payment

• Rate commercial invoice with tariff numbers

• Prepare RLF entries

• Provide necessary document to other government agencies

• Prepare Customs brokerage files

• Verify arrival information with Airlines/Steamship Lines/NVOCC’s, Verify country of origin

• Prepare delivery order, send to trucker, and verify receipt

• Prepare billing package, bill file, and email/mail to clients

• Ensure all entries are filed on time and freight is delivered in a timely manner in accordance with

company and customer expectations

• HTS classification and advisory

• Other duties as needed

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years’ experience • Demonstrate ability to calculate figures and amounts

• Acute attention to detail

• Strong organizational skills

• Commitment to excellence and high standards

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities

Salary: $55k - $60k

The Company offers excellent benefits, both holidays and floating holidays off, and career growth.