UPS

Customs Brokerage Representative

UPS

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual with a passion for international trade and logistics? Are you looking for a dynamic and challenging role in a fast-paced environment? Look no further! UPS is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Customs Brokerage Representative to join our team and ensure the smooth and efficient movement of goods across borders. As a representative of one of the world's leading shipping and logistics companies, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in the success of our global operations. If you have the qualifications and drive to excel in this role, we want to hear from you!

  1. Manage customs clearance process for international shipments, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  2. Serve as a liaison between UPS and government agencies to resolve any issues or delays with customs clearance.
  3. Review and analyze import/export documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  4. Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding shipment statuses and any required actions.
  5. Provide guidance and support to customers on customs regulations and requirements.
  6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, changes in regulations, and best practices in customs brokerage.
  7. Collaborate with other departments within UPS to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
  8. Maintain accurate records and documentation for all customs-related activities.
  9. Handle any issues or disputes related to customs clearance, including investigating and resolving discrepancies.
  10. Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery and address any delays or issues as needed.
  11. Conduct risk assessments and implement risk mitigation strategies to prevent delays or penalties.
  12. Stay compliant with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
  14. Train and mentor new team members as needed.
  15. Represent UPS in a professional and knowledgeable manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Knowledge Of Customs Regulations And Procedures: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Customs Laws And Regulations, Including Tariff Classifications, Customs Valuation, And Import/Export Procedures.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Customs Brokerage Representative, The Candidate Will Be Required To Communicate With Various Parties, Including Customs Officials, Clients, And Other Stakeholders. Therefore, Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills Are Essential.

  • Attention To Detail: Customs Clearance Involves A Significant Amount Of Paperwork And Documentation. The Candidate Must Be Detail-Oriented And Have The Ability To Accurately Review And Process Documents To Ensure Compliance With Customs Regulations.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: Customs Clearance Can Involve Unexpected Challenges And Issues. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Resolve Any Issues That May Arise During The Clearance Process.

  • Experience In International Trade And Logistics: A Strong Understanding Of International Trade And Logistics Is Essential For A Customs Brokerage Representative. The Candidate Should Be Familiar With Freight Forwarding, Transportation Modes, And International Trade Agreements. Previous Experience In A Similar Role Is Also Highly Desirable.

Required Skills
  • Trade Compliance

  • Customs Regulations

  • International Shipping

  • Tariff Classification

  • Customs Clearance

  • Freight Forwarding

  • Documentation Handling

  • Trade Agreements

  • Import/Export Laws

  • Customs Valuation

  • Duty/Tax Calculations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Customs Brokerage Representative in Austin, TX, USA is $45,000 to $70,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. Some companies may also offer additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
UPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About UPS

United Parcel Service is a global leader in logistics, offering a broad range of solutions including the transportation of packages and freight, the facilitation of international trade, and the deployment of advanced technology to manage the world of business more efficiently. Headquartered in Atlanta, UPS serves more than 220 countries and territories worldwide.

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