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Customs Import Specialist

Job Duties:

 

  • Order Processing: Receive documents and initiate logging process, confirm data received follows all Canadian and US Custom requirements, process all documents in accordance with requirements, finalize billing and distribute documents as required.
  • Shipment Status reporting: Review daily monitoring reports, ensure all measurements standards are met, and proactively report non-conformance.
  • Manage the Trade Compliance execution of Parcel, LTL, FTL clearance, maintaining U-Haul Canadian and US Customs Broker SOPs.
  • Research and assess CBSA requirements for USMCA, D/T, GST and other customs entry requirements.
  • Evaluate all new Government agency compliance requirements to ensure import compliance with changes and incorporation into the daily operations and standard operating procedures.
  • Review existing Tariff Classifications for accuracy, and coordinate corrections where vital.
  • Coordinate and lead Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Customs Audits and other major projects as required.

 

Job Requirements:

  • A four-year BS/BA degree is preferred, not required.
  • Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) - Compliance diploma preferred.
  • Prefer at least two (2) years of experience handling import trafficking functions with a freight forwarder/broker.
  • Prefer two (2) to three (3) years of experience in customer service duties.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good communication and organization skills and a strong attention to detail are required.
  • The ability to work on a team and leadership experience is strongly desired.
  • Candidate should have the ability to learn various computer programs.

U-Haul Offers: 

  • Full Medical coverage 

  • Prescription plans 

  • Dental & Vision Plans 

  • New indoor fitness gym 

  • Gym Reimbursement Program 

  • Registered Dietitian Program  

  • Weight Watchers  

  • Onsite medical clinic for you and your family 

  • Career stability 

  • Opportunities for advancement 

  • Valuable on-the-job training 

  • Tuition reimbursement program 

  • Free online courses for personal and professional development at U-Haul University® 

  • Business and travel insurance 

  • You Matter Employee Assistance Program 

  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days  

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 

  • 401(k) Savings Plan 

  • Life insurance 

  • Critical Illness/Group Accident 

  • 24-hour physician available for kids 

  • Subsidized gym/ membership 

  • MetLaw Legal program 

  • MetLife auto and home insurance 

  • Mindset App Program 

  • Discounts on cell phone plans, hotels, and more 

  • LifeLock identity Theft 

  • Savvy consumer wellness programs- from health care tips to financial wellness 

  • Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program 

  • U-Haul federal credit union 

  • Wellness Program 

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