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Customs Associate I

Customs Associate I

CB CanadaDelta, British Columbia, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$18.60 hourly
Job description

Position Title : Customs Associate I

Job Summary

Responsible for ensuring that U.S. and Canadian customs regulations are adhered to when processing import and export documents to facilitate the movement of cross-border packages. Communicate with consignees, shippers and brokers to clear shipments, close entries, resolve paperwork issues and customs holds.

Essential Functions

  • Complies with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) for on-site package examinations, shipment hold requirements and shipment clearance
  • Researches issues on CBSA bonded shipments that are on hold at Gateway (can include communication with consignee, shipper and / or broker)
  • Researches CBSA tracers and responds with clearance information
  • Reviews and verifies shipment information for the United States Customs and Border Protection (USCBP)
  • Manages inbound and outbound calls to resolve paperwork issues (including duties and taxes), clear shipments and close entries
  • Performs routine data entry and directs commercial invoices through Genesis System to brokers as part of the clearance process

Minimum Education

  • High school diploma. Post secondary education in International Studies or recipient of Certified Customs Specialist designation preferred

    • Minimum Experience

  • No experience required, administrative experience in cross-border transportation and / or customs preferred

    • Required Skills, Abilities and / or Licensure

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel and Internet Explorer
  • Good understanding of technical and administrative terms relating to US and Canadian government import and export regulations
  • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Good customer service skills

    • Address : 6849 72nd St

    City : Delta

    State : British Columbia

    Zip Code : V4G 1M5

    Domicile Location : FXG-CAN / CAN / Q6227 / Vancouver-OTP

    Auto req ID : 365310BR

    Position Type : Part time

    Employee Type : Non-Exempt

    Other Job Description Information

    Shift : Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday from 1 : 00pm to 6 : 00pm

    EEO Statement : FedEx Ground is an equal opportunity employer

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