Customs Clearance Coordinator - Lumber Team (Remote)

About Our Client: The organization operates in the customs brokerage industry, specializing in cross-border shipment clearance. It addresses challenges related to efficient and accurate customs processing, particularly for clients involved with lumber imports. With a history dating back to 1979, this team supports importers by providing expertise in customs compliance and operational support across multiple transportation modes. About the Opportunity: The CUSTOMS CLEARANCE COORDINATOR role focuses on managing and processing cross-border lumber shipments to ensure compliance with U.S. Customs regulations. This position contributes by resolving client issues, maintaining shipment flow, and delivering accurate customs entries. It plays a crucial role in supporting importers and sustaining smooth operations within the lumber sector. Responsibilities: Review shipment documentation and prepare U.S. customs release entries Accurately classify goods under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS) Communicate with clients to clear shipments and resolve documentation or customs issues Ensure timely and accurate shipment release, classification, and billing Respond professionally to inquiries via phone, email, and internal channels Prepare import documentation in compliance with U.S. Customs and Border Protection Maintain knowledge of U.S. and Canadian ports of entry Support additional operational tasks as needed Requirements: Previous customs entry release experience Experience with entries across multiple transportation modes: highway, rail, air, ocean High accuracy and ability to manage large volumes under deadlines Ability to work independently and manage workload Strong customer service and communication skills Preferred: experience with softwood lumber entries Preferred: CCS designation or Licensed Customs Broker certification Preferred: experience with Partner Government Agencies such as FDA or USDA Pay Range and Compensation Package: The pay range and compensation package for this role will be determined based on the candidate's experience, skills, and other relevant factors. Benefits & Perks: Remote work from most US locations Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Tuition reimbursement Bonus for obtaining industry certifications Paid leave including unique options such as honeymoon leave Merit increases and performance bonuses Equal Opportunity Statement: Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or national origin. Note: RemoteHunter is a recruitment partner of this role. Please note that all employment decisions, including candidate assessment, interviews, hiring, compensation, and employment terms, are made exclusively by the hiring employer.

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