Customs Trade Agent

Job Description

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! Here is what you get as a FedEx Employee: At FedEx Logistics, you?ll find everything you?d expect of a people-first, global industry leader. FedEx offer a chance at a long rewarding career within one of the World?s Top Companies. From benefits to special training to advancement opportunities, our offering is deep and wide to match our commitment to your career aspirations. Employee compensation and rewards are structured to acknowledge individual effort, stimulate new ideas, encourage outstanding performance, and promote teamwork. FedEx Offers an attractive and comprehensive package of pay benefits and quality of Work/Life programs. Salary Increases – Salary increase based on individual performance. Tuition Assistance – Subsidy for continuous learning and education Paid Time Off – Vacation, holiday, sick leave Health Care Program – Medical coverage and dental coverage Additional Benefits – Life, Disability (short/long term) 401(k) Program – Financial security in retirement Reduced Shipping Rate – Exclusive discounts for personal shipping LifeCare and LifeMart Benefits – Discount programs (e.g., car, restaurants, movies, daycare, pet care and more) Job Functions Provide impeccable customer service. 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 limited PGA’s (participating Government Agencies) Maintain and keep current all shipment documentation in compliance with all record keeping requirements. Adhere to all international importing regulations. Work closely with other internal staff and departments to deliver high level of service to customers. Process agency brokerage shipments. Ensure all government and organizational policies are followed. Performs other or additional duties as assigned. Job Qualifications: HS Diploma or GED required. Data entry/keyboard experience required. Required – MS Office, Outlook, Office equipment (phone, fax, photocopier, printer, scanner). Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Organizational skills. Inter-personal skills. Handle high volume of time sensitive work. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Ability to use multiple systems and reference material. Interact with internal staff, management of all levels, internal departments. No industry experience required. No work experience required. Paid Training Provided. FedEx Logistics, Inc. and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The FedEx Logistics companies are committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in its application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact [email protected]. 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) Job Posting End Date: 2024-03-29 To view and apply to additional career opportunities with FedEx, please return to the FedEx Careers site to follow our complete job application process