Custom Entry Writer

• Doesn’t need to be licensed
• Import Experience works – but needs custom clearance experience
• 50-65K Temp to Hire

Global Leader in Freight Forwarding is seeking a Customs Entry Writer with a demonstrated background in Imports for their Wood Dale, IL Branch! We will assist qualified individuals with obtaining their License. This is a full time opportunity that provides great benefits and continued growth opportunities within the Company!

This position is primarily responsible for coordinating the traffic of shipments into the U.S with processing of commercial and logistics documentation in order to obtain customs and other government agency clearance of imported cargo.

Primary Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day operations relating to the handling of international shipments
• Classification of shipments and preparation of entry documentation
• Knowledge of FDA filing
• Communicate with US Customs officials and other government agencies
• Schedule pickups and deliveries
• Prioritize shipments and follow up with carriers
• Respond to internal and external customer requests
• Enter shipment and billing data into operational systems
• Assist with payment requests and customer billing as needed
• Process billing ensuring all costs are covered and shipment has been handled in a profitable manner.