Licensed Customs Broker

This is a remote role that aligns with Central Standard Time. It is a Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00 PM schedule.

This position oversees the import and export process, either directly or indirectly through direct reports, and ensures compliance with U.S and foreign government laws and regulations. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Guides customers through customs requirements and processes by preparing and submitting documents, determining tariff and duty payments, tracking shipments and using the tariff coding system to classify shipments.

• Recommends routing and handling for exports/imports for customers and for customer prospects.

• Prepares all documents including:  bills of lading, dock receipts, licenses, and consulate documents.  Ensures all government (U.S. and other) required forms and information is compliant and appropriately provided to relative parties.

• Resolves customer problems accurately and professionally.

• Helps importers and exporters understand and meet the rules and regulations put in place by the federal government with regard to the trade industry.

• Works closely with other departments including sales to pursue new sales leads, and discusses and sell sour various services with current clients and Operations to resolve issues as it pertains to Customs.

• Processes quota entries via in-house system.

• Works with Customs to resolves problems.

• Responsible for the operation of the office when the manager is absent, unless the district manager is standing in for the manager.

• Provides written and oral instructions to direct reports; assigns duties and reviews work for accuracy and conformance to the Company’s policies and procedures.

• Assists subordinates as needed to complete the work of the department. Stays up-to-date on all customs and Deringer procedure changes.

• Performs additional duties as assigned by management. 

Required Qualifications:

• Must be a Licensed Customs Broker 
• 5+ years of experience in customs brokerage 
• Experienced in keying entries

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience in Freight Forwarding
• Prior PGA experience   

Competencies:

All Deringer employees should be fully committed to the Core Values: 

Passion, Respect, Integrity, Expertise, Innovative Solutions, Relationships, Support, Determination, Value and a High Level of Accountability    

In addition, the following competencies are specific to this position: 

Ready to join our team? 

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.  

Disclaimer: 

The above job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Deringer reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.