Customs Entry Writer - CHB

Company:

Headquartered in New York with another 7 offices in the United States and dedicated partners strategically located throughout the world, Laufer Group International has the expertise, resources, and market knowledge to provide customers with true global logistics solutions. Laufer has an established logistics and service solution that provides customers with improved shipping flexibility, enhanced operational control, and exceptional customer service. Each customer has access to a customized logistics platform providing air freight and ocean services, logistics, customs brokerage, and purchase order and export management.

Laufer is a different type of logistics company. We strive to make our industry more progressive. We challenge conventional ways of doing business by developing innovative and customized supply chain solutions. We help our customers break away from yesterday's business model to succeed in today's world.

Responsibilities:

Manage A – Z process for Non-Laufer routed clients

Manage customs entries for Laufer routed clients

Accurate and timely filing of Import Security Filing for Non-Laufer routed clients

Correspond with clients regarding ISF, documents, classification, customs / PGA issues, exams/holds, etc.

Ensure accuracy of commercial documents for Customs entry

Maintain and manage client product HTS databases

Monitor, track and tracing client shipments

Ensure accurate and timely transmission of CBP & PGA entries of assigned clients

Communicate with CBP, OGA’s, SSL, forwarders and terminals to resolve clearance issues

Secure freight release for Non-Laufer routed clients when required

Arrange delivery for Non-Laufer routed clients when required

Process / monitors Post Summary filings

Participates in on-going education / training

Qualifications:

Customs Brokerage License preferred, but not required

Customs and PGA business understanding – Minimum 1 year CHB experience

Ability to work with standard business technology tools

Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task

Research, excellent conflict resolution/creative problem-solving, and follow-up skills

Ability to articulate clearly through written and oral presentation

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits with company cost-sharing

Health Savings Account medical benefit option with a company contribution to the health savings account

No cost Medical Bridge Program to assist with costs that may be attributable to the plan deductible

Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

No cost Short-term disability, Long-term disability, Life, and AD&D insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with a generous company match

Paid Time Off (over 4 weeks of PTO by year 5 with Laufer)

No cost Employee Assistance Plan to assist with emotional well-being, family and relationships, legal and financial matters, and more

Employee Recognition Program

Giveback Program – each employee is given $500/year to donate to a charity (Laufer has donated over $1 million!)

Commuter Benefits for employees traveling to and from the NYC office

Salary range: $40,000-60,000 depending on experience.

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