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Brokerage Representative I - Remote

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

  • 6 months to 2 years of experience in customs operations (Preferred)
  • In-depth knowledge of HS system, CUSMA (Canada, US, Mexico Agreement), and permit process (Preferred)
  • Previous experience in a call center environment (Preferred)
  • Customs Specialist CCS certification (Preferred)

Requirements:

  • Data entry: open customers' files, validate information, and manage credit and invoicing
  • Collect supplementary information or documentation from customers, drivers, customs and other offices when required
  • Identify customer profile discrepancies
  • Answer standard questions and requests from customers, drivers, customs and other offices

Job description

Primary Job Posting Location:

Richmond, British Columbia Canada

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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.

Job Description:

This position is responsible of process the customs clearance (release) and/or confirm declarations for non-complex to complex shipments guided by the CCBS system and personal skills. This role requires the handling of delivery service and/or import permits requests if required and/or gathering and sending proper documentation to the government. This position assesses all fees for the importation of international packages and performs general brokerage tasks.

Job Title: Brokerage Representative 

Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent / Remote

Workdays: Monday to Friday (must be able to work ALL 5 days of the week) 

Shift Hours: 2.00 PM to 10.00 PM (must be able to work a minimum of 40 hrs. per week) 

Shift Duration: 8 hours a day (requires flexibility with Start and Finish time) 

Work Location: Remote

Hourly Range:  $17.75 to $19.55 per hour

 

Key Responsibilities and Duties 

  • Data entry (open customers' files, validate information, credit and invoicing).

  • Collect supplementary information or documentation from customers, drivers, custom and other offices, when required.

  • Identify customer profiles discrepancies.

  • Answer standard questions and requests from customers, drivers, customs and other offices.

  • Work as team member with other actors: clients, UPS SCS employees, carriers, inbound agents.

  

Requirements 

  • 6 months to 2 years of experience in customs operations - Preferred 

  • Previous experience in a call center environment – Preferred 

  • In-depth knowledge of customs operations, laws and regulations, and other government departments 

  • In-depth knowledge of HS system, CUSMA (Canada, US, Mexico Agreement), and permit process 

  • Customs Specialist ‘’CCS’’ certification - Preferred  

  • Intermediate computer skills: Microsoft Office 

  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, basic research, attention to detail, and time management skills

  • Bachelor's degree or International equivalent - Preferred

 

Compensation and Benefits  

  • 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service. 

  • Vision, health, and dental benefits after three months of service. 

  • Overtime. 

  • Weekly Pay/ Direct Deposit- Every Friday. 

  • Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring. 

  • Paid training. 

  • Pension Plan. 

  • Free Onsite Parking. 

  • Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company. 

 

Expenses/Working Conditions 

  • Adhere to the company’s Appearance Guidelines. 

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.

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