Import Specialist I

A.N. Deringer, Inc. • Dearborn, MI

13d • $19 - $24

About The Position

THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY OF THIS POSITION IS TO PROCESS AND INTEGRATE CUSTOMER
DATA, ASSISTING WITH THE MOVEMENT OF GOODS BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL BORDERS.

Requirements

• HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED

Nice To Haves

• EXPERIENCE WITH THE MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITES
• PREVIOUS NORTHERN BORDER CUSTOMS EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities

• SERVES AS THE CUSTOMER SERVICE LIAISON BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND THE CUSTOMER(S)
• RESOLVES PROBLEMS (I.E. BILLING, TRACKING SHIPMENTS) AND HANDLES CUSTOMER CONCERNS. BUILDS RELATIONSHIPS WITH CUSTOMERS
• PROCESSES CUSTOMS AND PGA (PARTICIPATING GOVERNMENT AGENCY) ENTRIES FOR CLEARANCE OF GOODS INTO THE UNITED STATES
• HAS EXPERIENCE SPECIFIC TO CLIENT SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS AND CLEARANCE OF SPECIFIC COMMODITIES
• OPENS FILES, ENTERS NOTES, INFORMATION AND DOCUMENT REQUESTS IN CORPORATE SYSTEMS
• REVIEWS COMMERCIAL INVOICE FOR PROPER INFORMATION
• REVIEWS DOCUMENTATION OR ISSUES DOCUMENTS TO MEET GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS AND CARRIER REGULATIONS
• CONVERT AND VERIFY SHIPMENT WEIGHT, VOLUME AND FOREIGN CURRENCY
• SENDS INFORMATION/DOCUMENT REQUESTS TO COMPANY'S EMPLOYEES, SUPPLIERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND/OR U.S. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AS NEEDED
• COMMUNICATES WITH SPECIFIC OFFICES, DEPARTMENTS, AND TEAMS ON ALL ISSUES AFFECTING CUSTOMS BROKERAGE
• ENSURES COMPLIANCE WITH REGARDS TO U.S. GOVERNMENT REGULATORY AGENCIES SUCH AS FDA, EPA, USFWS, ETC.
• MAINTAINS COMMUNICATION WITH CUSTOMERS, CARRIERS AND VENDORS
• STAYS UP-TO-DATE ON REGULATIONS, LAWS, GUIDELINES AND DERINGER REQUIREMENTS. ACTS AS A RESOURCE TO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CLIENTS.
• HANDLES ACCOUNTING PROCESSES ACCURATELY AND IN A TIMELY MANNER
• ENSURES EMAIL AND TELEPHONE CALLS ARE PROMPTLY AND PROFESSIONALLY ANSWERED
• HANDLES CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. MAY GIVE INSTRUCTION TO COLLEAGUES AND IS EXPECTED TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE PROCESSES AND THE FUNCTIONING OF THE DEPARTMENT AND/OR COMPANY
• OTHER DUTIES AS REQUIRED AND ASSIGNED

Benefits

• A.N. DERINGER OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH, DENTAL, AND VISION PLANS IN ADDITION TO MANY EXCELLENT VOLUNTARY HEALTH AND WELLNESS BENEFITS.
• WE OFFER GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF, INCLUDING PAID HOLIDAYS, AND PROMOTE FLEXIBILITY IN YOUR WORK ENVIRONMENT TO ASSURE A POSITIVE INTEGRATION OF WORK AND LIFE.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED