Customs Entry Writer – Join a Global Leader in Freight Forwarding!
Location: Chicago
Salary: $50K - $60K Base Salary (DOE) + Top-Tier Benefits
Are you a detail-oriented customs expert ready to take your career to the next level?
- Thrive in a fast-paced, international logistics environment
- Join a globally recognized leader in freight forwarding and play a key role in international trade
What's in It for You?
- Competitive Salary: $50K - $60K (based on experience)
- Excellent Benefits Package: 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, PTO
- Global Industry Leader: Work with a company known for innovation and excellence
- Career Growth Opportunities: Expand your expertise and advance in the logistics industry
- Exciting Role: Be at the forefront of global trade and customs compliance
About the Company
Our client is a world-class leader in international logistics and supply chain management, specializing in comprehensive freight forwarding solutions across global markets. With a strong network, cutting-edge technology, and a reputation for excellence, they ensure seamless, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of goods worldwide.
Your Role: Customs Entry Writer
As a Customs Entry Writer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth clearance of imported goods while maintaining full compliance with U.S. Customs and Participating Government Agency (PGA) regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and process customs entries for international import shipments
- Classify goods correctly using HTS codes and ensure compliance with U.S. Customs & PGA requirements
- Coordinate with brokers, carriers, and government agencies to facilitate smooth cargo clearance
- Communicate with clients and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate documentation
- Stay updated on customs regulations, tariffs, and trade compliance laws
- Resolve customs-related issues and troubleshoot clearance delays
What We're Looking For:
- 1+ years of hands-on experience in Customs Entry within Freight Forwarding
- Strong knowledge of international import transportation and customs brokerage procedures
- Familiarity with U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) and PGA regulations
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work under strict deadlines
- Excellent communication skills for working with clients, carriers, and customs officials
- Must have valid U.S. work authorization (Visa or Citizenship)
Why You Should Apply
- Work for an industry leader with a global presence and strong market reputation
- Competitive salary and excellent benefits to support your career and well-being
- Fast-paced and dynamic role – perfect for customs professionals who love a challenge
- Career growth and development opportunities in international trade and logistics