Customs Agent

Descrizione del lavoro:

Performs a basic level of processing, coordinating, and obtaining customs clearance approval for import/export and transshipments of documents, packages, and merchandise in baggage or air freight.

General job description:
Under general guidance completes the following tasks:
* Prepares necessary customs forms to enable import, export and transshipments procedures to take place in a timely, efficient and effective manner for consignments arriving/departing via aircraft Ex. master airway bills, cargo manifests and general declarations, invoices and other related paperwork..
* Prepares forms detailing customs duties, tariffs and taxes/V.A.T. fees to enable timely recovery of costs.
* Prepares international manifests to ensure responsive and efficient customs clearance are possible.
* Accomplishes accurate and timely selection and inspection of assigned packages and the subsequent reporting of stop counts and miss-sorts.
* Ensures station's full compliance with country customs and tax laws and in line with FedEx policies, procedures, practices and rules.
* Interfaces with customs officials and coordinates customs activities with internal operation employees.
* Maintain all customs documentation well organized and properly filed.
* Performs sorting, baggage support at airport and station and retrieves air freight from carriers as required.
* May be required to perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:
Minimum Education:
* High School degree/equivalent
* CRT experience preferred
* Fluent English skills preferred (Customs-specific English required).

Minimum Experience:
* Two to three years in International freight/cargo customs policies, procedures, rules and laws.
* Knowledge of airport and customs clearance procedures preferred.
* Personable and good written and verbal communication skills.
* General office skills and computer literate.
* Drivers licenser.
*Ability to lift 50 lbs. and to maneuver any single package weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment or the weight limit required according to current local labor regulations.

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