At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That's why it's our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it.
As a Customs Specialist, you won't just be starting a job; you'll be starting a career at the heart of international trade. You'll join our core Customs team,a product poised for more than 10x growth in the next five years,and play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Navigating the complex world of customs regulations to ensure goods comply with international laws.
- Managing the essential documents and data needed for smooth customs clearance to CBP.
- Collaborating with international clients and logistics partners, providing them with timely information and support.
- Using Flexport's technology to optimize customs processes and provide data to clients.
- Participating in client business reviews and operational calls, gaining direct exposure to high-level strategy.
- Following and helping improve our standard operating procedures to make our work even smarter.
This role is for you if you:
- Recently earned a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Have a 'compliance-first' mindset, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and regulatory adherence.
- Are a natural problem-solver who pays close attention to details.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, can adapt to new technology, and aren't afraid of a tight deadline.
- Are a master of organization who can prioritize and manage a large volume of tasks with minimal supervision.
- Are an excellent communicator (both verbal and written) who seeks out and welcomes feedback to grow.
Why you'll love working at Flexport:
- Make a Real-World Impact: Your work will directly help companies,from emerging brands to Fortune 500s,navigate the complexities of global trade.
- Unmatched Career Growth: We're committed to your development. With mentorship from industry experts and continuous learning opportunities, you'll have the resources to build a meaningful career.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary with equity, giving you a real stake in our success. Enjoy flexible paid vacation and sick days so you can take the time you need to rest and recharge and a generous benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more.
- Support for What Matters: We offer 18 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents (8 weeks for non-birthing parents), 10 hours of paid volunteer time, and a vibrant community with our Employee Resource Groups.
