FDA Lead Customs Entry Writer

Lead Customs Entry Writer – The role is responsible for obtaining required clearance documents and information from DHL customers, and networking between origin, destination, brokers, and DHL parties.

• Participates in processing inbound freight for clearance through US Customs.
• Effectively processes shipments to gain clearance information while staying compliant with all government agency rules and regulations.
• Responsible for contacting DHL customers who are experiencing clearance delays with their shipments.
• Provides information to, and communicates with, DHL Origin and destination stations on the status of the shipments being delayed.
• Examines invoices, bills of lading and shipping documents to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
• Communicates the shipment status and any special handling and delivery processes to all involved parties.
• Ensures that all customers requested instructions are followed for the entry of their shipments.
• Creates new Customer Master Files and updates existing files as warranted.
• Handles US Customs documents.

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Senior level service, production, or support role with greater responsibility to perform all of the standard work within the function.
• Specialized skill training/certification may be required such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), data entry, customer service, and import knowledge.
• 1 year experience in customer service or imports.
• Fluency in a foreign language is a plus.
• Customer Service skills, preferred.
• This position requires access to secured airport areas. Selected candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Identification Display Area (SIDA) badge, which includes passing a criminal history records check, fingerprinting, and meeting all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. Candidates must be able to provide all documentation necessary to support the badging process.

• Competitive Pay.
• Bonus/Incentive Programs.
• Retirement Savings – 401K with company match.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, well-being programs.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Generous Paid Time Off – Starting at 4 Weeks (PT/FT).
• Paid Leave.
• Employee Discount Program.
• Employee Assistance & Work Life Program.
• Outstanding training opportunities.

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