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Role Description

Reporting to the Manager, this position is responsible for coordinating release and entry processing for air and/or ocean shipments.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely processing of shipments.
• Create customs entries through proper selection of client and client records, interpretation of documentation for all clients' shipments.
• Data entry of shipment information for release, rating and billing, ensuring that all mandatory fields are completed and accurate in NSCs.
• Ensure correct value for duty is reported based on invoice details and terms of sale.
• Establish correct value for duty and tariff treatment by selecting the correct keyword/HS code.
• Verify documentation for release conditions, compliance and rating compliance (e.g., free trade certificates).
• Endeavor to utilize and take advantage of system automation tools that are available to support release processing.
• Open file/data input for new shipments in relevant systems.
• Coordinate and prepare entry summary as needed.
• Ensure that all SOP's and business rules are adhered to following special client instructions, notes and alerts.
• Identify those that are missing or those that have become outdated or ineffective, making recommendations for change.
• Research and respond to requests for information from team or traffic in a professional manner via phone or email.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
• Adhere to established policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Familiar with all applicable Customs laws, regulations, procedures and industry practices.
• Client service oriented.
• Organizational skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Assertiveness in problem solving.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multitask.
• Detail oriented.

Requirements

• 2 years of related experience.
• Required: High School/GED or equivalent.

Company Description

Join Livingston, the largest customs broker in Canada and the third largest entry filer in the U.S. We’re a market leader offering customs brokerage, consulting and compliance, and freight forwarding services at more than 90 key locations in North America, Europe and Asia. Customs brokerage is our core business and helping our customers navigate the complex and changing world of international trade is what we do best. Consider joining our team for the opportunity to grow your career. From entry level to expert advisors, our supportive culture of learning will help you get the career you want.