Entry Writer with Years of Freight Forwarding - Jamaica, United States - A.S.A.P LOGISTICS LTD

Description

An Entry Writer is responsible for the preparation and submission of US custom documentation on behalf of importers.

The Entry Writer will work closely with customers and keeping customers up to date and advising them of any customs-related issues that impact their goods.

The entry writer will arrange deliveries of the goods in a timely basis.

Border Crossing - Mexico and Canada - Arranging movement of airfreight from the airport and ocean freight from port to final cnee ETC Full responsibility to run Import Operations.

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN FREIGHT FORWARDING OF CARGO

ONLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS PLEASE

Responsibilities:


Enters and transmits entries for air and ocean import shipments

• Review Customs Notes to ensure proper release is obtained and summaries are filed
• Begin file from prealert with origin
• File ISFs as necessary, and followup for bill matches
• Ensure timely Customs release, arrange delivery and billing
• Pay freight, handling and terminal charges as necessary

Basic Qualifications

Must be organized

• Know how to prioritize tasks based on the importance or urgency of shipments.
• Time management is important with the ability to meet demanding deadlines
• Detail oriented, as incorrect information can cause problems
• Ability to multiple tasks
• Analytical thinking to solve problems.
• Proficient computer
• Effectively communicate with superiors, clients both verbally and in writing
• A desire to want to learn and work

Preferred Qualifications

IMMEDIATE HIRE

Entry writing experience, 1-3 years

• Knowledge of freight forwarding
• Knowledge of PGAs (including, but not limited to USDA, FDA, EPA, NOAA)

Pay:
$100, $125,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Experience:

• Logistics: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location:
In person