Customs Trade Specialist

This position is responsible for any of the various tasks listed as assigned. Provides FedEx express and their customers the required entry services and promotes exceptional customer service by securing relationships with express and their customers. Facilitates all necessary entry processing and cage functions to secure release of shipments in a timely and accurate manner according to cbp and oga regulations and time frames.

Provide impeccable customer serviceMay process commodities that have been identified and isolated as requiring specialized processing to reduce the risk of liquidated ages and penalties through classification and the applications of proper duty preference.Obtain correct classification of goods for customs release from database, SOP's, tariff book, internet or customs.Data entry and processing of various import related documentation for submission to US Customs and may handle all PGA's (participating Government Agencies)Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with all record keeping requirements.Adhere to all international importing and exportingregulations.Work closely with other internal staff, departments, other fedex opcos, customers and government agenciesto deliver high level of service to customers.Process agency brokerage shipments.May handle remote filingsPerforms entry reconciliations as neededEnsure all government and organizational policies are followed.Follow up on Customs matters and resolve problems.Performs entry reviews as neededKSA'sHS Diploma or GED required.Minimum of 12 months of industry experience preferred.Minimum of 6 months work experience required.Data entry/keyboard experience required.CCS and/or Brokers license preferred.Required - MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner)Excellent communication skills, verbal and writtenOrganizational SkillsInter-personal skillsProblem solving SkillsHandle high volume of workHandle time sensitive workAbility to work independently with minimum supervisionAbility to use multiple systems and reference materialInteract with customers, carriers, brokers, government agencies, internal staff, management of all levels, internal departmentsKnowledge of customs regs, harmonized tariff schedules preferred.Performs other or additional duties as assignedPaid Training ProvidedHS Diploma or GED required. Minimum of 12 months of industry experience preferred. Minimum of 6 months work experience required. Data entry/keyboard experience required. CCS and/or Brokers license preferred. Required - MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner). Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Organizational Skills. Inter-personal skills. Problem solving Skills. Handle high volume of work. Handle time sensitive work. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Ability to use multiple systems and reference material. Interact with customers, carriers, brokers, government agencies, internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments. Knowledge of customs regs, harmonized tariff schedules preferred.Preferred Qualifications:

Shift: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. This will be ONSITE at the Airways address listed in the description.Pay Transparency:Pay:Additional Details:FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We're glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!FedEx Logistics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disability status.Equal Employment Opportunity: As a federal government contractor, we are committed to employ and promote qualified minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, and covered veterans (including, but not limited to, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and other protected veterans. Our philosophy and commitment to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination is the bedrock to job opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to an individual's protected status (i.e. race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related condition, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status.) Click here and here to read more about "Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law."FedEx Logistics will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the FAIR Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHOO) for the City of Los Angeles (LAMC 189.00)FedEx Logistics will not rely on the wage history of a prospective employee from any current or former employer when determining the wages for such individual at any stage in the employment process, including in the negotiation or drafting of any employment contract in accordance with Philadelphia Ordinance No. 160840.