Customs Air and Ocean Brokerage Entry Agent

We are seeking a detail\-oriented and customer\-focused professional to manage documentation and entry processing for international shipments. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the smooth release of goods through U.S. Customs, with a strong focus on air and ocean freight operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in handling complex import/export clearances and a strong understanding of compliance requirements and logistics procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, review, and process accurate documentation for the customs clearance and release of commercial shipments.
• Manage end\-to\-end import/export processes for
air and ocean freight, ensuring timely clearance and delivery.
• Handle shipment classifications, routing, and coordination with airlines, steamship lines, and freight forwarders.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs \& Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including tariff classifications, PGA filings, and documentation standards.
• Coordinate with customs brokers, freight carriers, warehouse teams, and clients to facilitate shipments.
• Process remote entry summaries and in\-bond shipments in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and track shipments to proactively resolve any delays or issues.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by keeping clients informed and addressing inquiries promptly.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure proper filing of entry documents and shipping data.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in U.S. Customs import/export compliance, preferably with
air and ocean shipment processing.
• Strong understanding of international shipping documents, such as air waybills, bills of lading, commercial invoices, and packing lists.
• Experience using ACE (Automated Commercial Environment) software or similar import/export systems is preferred.
• Familiarity with Incoterms, HTS classification, and entry types (including ISF and AMS filing).
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work with urgency in a time\-sensitive environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English proficiency of at least 80%).
• Proven track record of reliability, integrity, and consistent attendance.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), email, and general PC\-based tools.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the logistics, trade, and compliance industry.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with team members in a fast\-paced, deadline\-driven setting.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative, growth\-oriented work environment
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
• \[Include specific benefits here: e.g., health insurance, paid time off, training programs, etc.]

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: From $16\.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person