Job Description
About FedEx and the Opportunity
FedEx is a world-renowned logistics and transportation company that has been a leader in the industry for decades. As a Customs Trade Coordinator, you will be part of a dynamic team that plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of international trade. This is a unique opportunity to join a global organization that values its employees and offers a comprehensive package of benefits, training, and career growth opportunities.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Customs Trade Coordinator to join our team in New York, USA. As a Customs Trade Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, processing customs documentation, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines. This is a full-time remote position that requires a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide impeccable customer service to internal and external stakeholders, including clients, transporters, intermediaries, government agencies, and management at all levels.
- Process customs documentation, including import and export shipments, using various systems and reference materials.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines, including those related to customs clearance, duty payments, and record-keeping.
- Work closely with other internal staff, divisions, and FedEx activities to deliver exceptional service to clients.
- Process organization financier shipments and may handle distant filings.
- Guarantee all service and organizational strategies are followed.
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., international trade, logistics, business administration)
- HS Certificate or GED required
- No industry experience required, but a minimum of six months of work experience is preferred
- Proficiency in data entry and computer skills
- Required skills: MS Office, Viewpoint, Office equipment (telephone, fax, scanner, printer, scanner)
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to handle high volumes of work and tight deadlines
- Ability to use various systems and reference materials
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in customs clearance, international trade, or logistics
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines (e.g., US Customs, PGA's)
- Familiarity with FedEx systems and processes
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, transporters, intermediaries, government agencies, and management at all levels
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
As a Customs Trade Coordinator at FedEx, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including:
- Paid training and development programs
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
- Access to industry-leading training and certification programs
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
Work Environment and Company Culture
FedEx is a global organization that values its employees and offers a comprehensive package of benefits, training, and career growth opportunities. Our company culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, innovation, and customer service excellence. As a Customs Trade Coordinator, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to clients and ensuring the smooth operation of international trade.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a Customs Trade Coordinator at FedEx, you can expect a competitive salary range of $20-30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to a comprehensive salary package, you will also have access to a range of benefits, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Access to industry-leading training and certification programs
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for international trade and logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
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