Customs Broker- Entry Level
Elite Personnel
Brampton, ON, Canada
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We are looking for a custom broker for our company in Mississauga.  Please see the below for more info on the role:

 

Duties

  • Data Entry (accurate data entry for all documents).
  • Answer customer queries about the status of shipments.
  • Clear/Walk entries through Customs.
  • When necessary, go to Canada Customs Office and obtain a release of shipment.
  • Surrender Bills of Lading: send original bills of lading to steamship lines to obtain a release of freight.
  • Rating and clearing of HVS and LVS shipments.
  • Sub Agency entries (Billing, faxing, deliveries, payables, pick-up of advice notes, customs clearances).
  • Billing.
  • Maintain and update client profile with proper H.S codes, Tariff Treatments, change of address, vendor information.
  • Communicate with agents on customs issues to resolve problems with shipments.
  • Some travel may be required. Candidate may have to periodically travel to and from the airport.

 

Qualification

  • Diploma in International Business or equivalent.
  • Diploma in International Transportation and Customs from Seneca is considered an asset.
  • Future aspirations to complete Certified Customs Specialist would be an asset (or being currently enrolled in the training portion of the Certification).
  • Computer skills: Excel/Word/Fenix.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Strong organization skills.
  • Mathematical/ Financial Skills: Ability to work with numbers, spreadsheets, and financial documents a definite asset.
  • Attention to Detail and Accuracy a must: Strong attention to detail required for documentation and day to day tasks.
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