Would you like to launch your career with one of the most successful logistics organizations worldwide? Here at Kuehne+Nagel, our Jamaica/Queens/New York site is looking for a new Customs Entry Writer to join our Customs team.

Your Role

Reporting to the Area Customs Brokerage Manager you will provide outstanding customer service and complete all tasks and responsibilities related to customs entry transactions.

Your Responsibilities

• Process shipments within department guidelines according to NBSC Customer list/ Controlling branch instructions

• Timely and accurate input of all data/information necessary to process and facilitate shipments through U.S. Customs

• Classify goods according to the customers Standard Operating Procedures and/or instructions

• Check CargoWise “buckets” daily to ensure all steps in entry/brokerage processes are being followed

• Document review and assessment for accuracy, verification of critical data elements for entry processing

• Communicate documentation discrepancies to supervisor and/or controlling branch

• Accurate completion of all PSG data interfaces (i.e. FDA, EPA, DOT, FCC, Fish & Wildlife etc...)

• Answer client’s (internal or external) calls or questions within 1 hour. If you are unable to, respond back and explain why and when you will reply with the answer (Manage and assist to resolve all customer queries and ensure resolution of all problems).

• Interact closely with internal customers/departments to ensure customer service levels are achieved

• Perform audit review on all assigned brokerage files and payments to customs

• Maintain and keep current all customs compliance documentation

• Process documents through the Company’s ABI system, obtaining Customs release and other government agency releases as appropriate. Arrange both delivery and the invoicing of the import account for services rendered

• Review and monitor all Customs rejections, requests for information for clients and any other government agency, and other correspondence.

Your Skills and Experiences

• 1+ years custom brokerage experience

• 1+ years Air Logistics experience

• 1+ years customer service experience

• Ability to work with demanding deadlines

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Basic knowledge of Inco Terms

• Schedule: 5 consecutive workdays (may include weekends- flexibility is required)

Good Reasons to Join

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target hourly range for this position is between $19.00 and $24.00. Base salary is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-MB1

Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.