Specialist, Customs – 3rd Shift

Job title:

Specialist, Customs – 3rd Shift

Company

XPO Logistics

Job description

What you’ll need to succeed as a Customs Specialist at XPOMinimum qualifications:

• 1 year of related work experience
• Strong computer and typing skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of office experience dealing with corporate customers, or inbound/outbound call center experience
• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Cross-border and customs brokerage experience
• Working knowledge of the transportation industry
• Strong problem-solving and investigative skills to bring issues to resolution
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Pleasant and professional phone etiquette
• Able to multitask, prioritize workload and remain highly organized

About the Customs Specialist jobPay, benefits and more:

• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 13 days PTO over your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Assist internal and external customers with inquiries relative to international shipping, customs requirements, shipment tracing, billing and invoicing questions and requests for information
• Communicate with customs brokers and customers to ensure clearance of shipments to prevent unnecessary delays at the borders
• Recognize and resolve documentation errors
• Assist drivers with shipment and trip information relative to crossing the border
• Process shipments and trips to ensure on-time service to our customers and seamless border crossings for our drivers
• Maintain accurate shipment history and audit integrity

About XPOXPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status, disability or other protected status.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to accommodations@xpo.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting and a description of the position for which you are applying.Accommodation email must include:

• Your name
• Job title with location (city/province) and requisition ID
• A clear description of the disability accommodation that you are seeking

Expected salary

Location

Mississauga, ON

Job date

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 23:56:29 GMT

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