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Kuehne+Nagel

Customs Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $26.44 - $28.85
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Welfare benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
incentive compensation
Paid Time Off
career mobility

Job Description

Kuehne+Nagel is a global leader in logistics, shaping everyday life through the efficient movement of goods and services across the world. Operating in more than 100 countries, this company is known for its innovative solutions in sea freight, air freight, contract logistics, and overland businesses. With a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, Kuehne+Nagel offers a dynamic work environment grounded in safety, stability, and career growth opportunities. The company plays a vital role in delivering essential goods, such as lifesaving medicines, sustainable transportation solutions, and supports local communities, impacting the lives of millions globally.
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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in customs clearance for road and rail transportation
  • Working knowledge of CargoWise software
  • Knowledge of domestic and international geography including countries and major cities
  • Basic understanding of U.S. regulatory laws
  • Familiarity with INCO terms and the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
  • Knowledge of customs regulations and governmental agency requirements related to imports

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 2+ years experience in Customs Clearance for Road and Railways transportation
  • Working knowledge of CargoWise
  • Knowledge of domestic and international geography including countries and major cities
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. Regulatory Laws
  • Basic knowledge of INCO terms, the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Customs regulations and other government agency requirements

Job Duties

  • Process shipments within department guidelines according to NBSC Customer list and controlling branch instructions
  • Timely and accurate input of all data and information necessary to process and facilitate shipments through U.S. Customs and Participating Governmental Agencies
  • Classify goods according to the customers SOPs and/or instructions
  • Check CargoWise buckets daily to ensure all steps in entry and brokerage processes are being followed
  • Document review and assessment for accuracy, verification of critical data elements for entry processing
  • Scanning and archiving of entry document images and communicate any documentation discrepancies to supervisor and/or controlling branch
  • Request or compile any necessary import documentation from client
  • Accurate completion of all Participating Governmental Agency data interfaces and communicate entry number and entry status to carrier

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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