Customs Brokerage Entry Writer - Chicago

For more than 150 years, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has been making strides in the freight forwarding industry because of our exceptional employees in the global Hellmann Family. Our unmatched passion for the employee experience and energy to service our customers makes our resilience possible.

Our Hellmann Promise is to collectively shape our culture through our mission, values, and leadership principles.

If this resonates with your career aspirations, come and help us shape our sustainable impact, job details below!

• Performs all functions required by the brokerage department to service the client including but not limited to troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Performs daily follow up on all open issues with the client, carrier, forwarder, CBP, or PGA to resolve any delays in entry processing.
• Audits commercial documents for accuracy, and verifies description, value, term of sale, country of origin, classification, and all areas required by CBP and any and all PGA’s.
• Enters all required data accurately into Hellmann’s brokerage system to complete the entry and achieve full release with CBP and PGA.
• Coordinates with the origin station, supplier or third party to process the Importer Security Filing (ISF) on behalf the importer.

• Associate Degree (A.A.) from a two-year college or equivalent combination of education and work experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirement.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One to three years of previous experience in freight forwarding industry.

Become part of the Hellmann family, for we yearn and strive for a better world where humankind takes care of the environment, quality of life is improved, and social equity is reality.

• Health, Dental, Vision, Wellness Program
• PTO/Sick Pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Additional Voluntary Benefits
• Accident, Critical Illness Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), etc.
• Learning and development for career growth opportunities
• Employer Sponsored:
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We are an affirmative action/EEOC employer.