Customs Import Specialist

2 months ago


Richmond, Canada GHY International Full time

GHY International has an exciting opportunity for the role of _Customs Import Specialist _working out of our office in Richmond, BC. This position is responsible for processing shipment releases for our clients in a timely and efficient manner.

We value experience in the customs industry but are also excited to train the right person. If you're eager to learn, humble in your approach, and people-savvy, with values that align with ours, we’d love to hear from you

Join GHY and benefit from:

- **Work Life Balance** - We mean it: banked time program, paid volunteer days, social committee, cultural surveys, potlucks
- **Fair Compensation** - With scheduled salary assessments, salary scales, RRSP/DPSP program, Profit Sharing/Bonuses.
- **Excellent Benefits** - Subsidized health, dental, short and long term disability, AD&D, HCSA, EAP and critical illness.
- **Professional Development** -Employee development, internal university, external training, leadership development, internal applicant preference, career planning & advancement.

**Responsibilities**:

- Processing release of shipments for highway, rail, and ocean shipment electronically.
- Process, assemble and present paper release packages to Canada Border Services Agency.
- Engage customers and carriers by phone.
- Understand and work with the Document Management System
- Processing shipment information from Outlook to the GHY operating system.
- Arrange delivery of goods with freight forwarders and carriers.
- Arrange payment of charges pertaining to shipments.
- Present corrections to Canada Border Service Agency (RMD Corrections)

Your Skills & Abilities:

- Ability to read and understand legal documents;
- Strong organization skills, able to prioritize work while keeping strict deadlines;
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel;
- Attention to detail, able to handle large volumes of work accurately;
- Strong problem-solving ability, comfortable to work independently;
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment;
- Effective communication skills; and
- Ability to perform daily job functions in mature and professional manner;
- Experience with Descartes Canadian Customs Brokerage solution (formerly ITMR4), or other cloud based data management and processing solutions

Your Education & Experience:

- Completion of Grade 12 Education
- Willingness to obtain a CCS Designation
- Previous experience in a Customs Brokerage or as part of a Logistics team, an asset

SHIFT DETAILS: Monday-Friday

START DATE: ASAP


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