Glendale Heights, Illinois, United States · On-site
$75k–$105k/yr
Senior
Description Point Global Logistics is seeking a Licensed Customs Broker to manage import entry filings across air, ocean, and land shipments, ensure compliance with CBP regulations, and support our customs brokerage oper…
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$75k–$105k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 9d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Manage import entry filings across air, ocean, and land shipments while ensuring strict compliance with CBP regulations. Lead and mentor entry writers, optimize filing processes, and maintain accurate broker recordkeeping.
Requirements
Requires an active U.S. Customs Broker license and at least 5 years of experience in customs brokerage or import compliance. A bachelor's degree in international business or logistics is preferred, along with a valid driver's license.
Full job description
Description
Point Global Logistics is seeking a Licensed Customs Broker to manage import entry filings across air, ocean, and land shipments, ensure compliance with CBP regulations, and support our customs brokerage operations. This role requires an active U.S. Customs Broker license and hands-on experience with entry writing and classification across all modes of transport.
Key Responsibilities
File import customs entries accurately and on time for air, ocean, and land shipments across a range of clients
Classify goods under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) and determine applicable duty rates
Review documentation (commercial invoices, bills of lading, airway bills, certificates of origin) for accuracy and compliance
Communicate with CBP, carriers, clients, and internal teams to resolve entry issues or holds, regardless of mode
Monitor regulatory changes across air, ocean, and land trade and advise internal teams on compliance impacts
Support entry writers and junior staff on complex classification or valuation questions
Optimize entry-filing processes across all transport modes to improve turnaround and reduce errors
Maintain required broker recordkeeping and support triennial reporting
General management of the entry writers
Measuring daily performance of staff and address problems/issues
Develop a "one team" attitude between brokerage and transportation
Audit CHB files to ensure compliance, billing/entry accuracy and timelines
Implement strategy to maximize revenue opportunities
Implement and improve procedures to streamline workflow
Requirements
Active U.S. Customs Broker license
5+ years of experience in customs brokerage or import compliance across multiple transport modes
Strong knowledge of HTSUS, entry procedures, and CBP regulations (19 CFR)
Proficiency with customs entry software and Microsoft Office
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
Bachelor's degree in international business, logistics, or related field (preferred, not required)
Valid driver's license and ability to drive to customer sites
May require occasional presence in warehouse or dock areas, including exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and proximity to moving equipment and machinery. Must be able to wear required PPE (safety vest, closed-toe shoes) when in these areas.
Related keywords
U.S. Customs Broker LicenseHTSUS19 CFRCBPHarmonized Tariff ScheduleImport EntriesCommercial InvoicesBills Of LadingAirway BillsCertificates Of OriginCustoms Entry SoftwareLogisticsInternational BusinessTrade ComplianceTriennial ReportingValuation
"Our mission is to deliver exceptional logistics services by consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations."
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Asheville, North Carolina
LinkedIn followers
4,527
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Our staff has the background and expertise to provide the best transportation solutions available, going the extra mile to provide a superior service.
Being the largest player is not necessarily synonymous with a high standard of service. Point Global Logistics was founded on the concept of providing our clients with a new experience in a traditional industry. We “Think and Act Differently” to provide tailored solutions and personalized service.
Offices: 02 Town Square Blvd, Asheville, North Carolina 28803, US · Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR · Houston, TX, US · Charlotte, NC, US · Newton, PA, US
"Our mission is to deliver exceptional logistics services by consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations."
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Asheville, North Carolina
LinkedIn followers
4,527
Point Global Logistics is a specialized freight forwarder offering a diversified portfolio of services that include air, land and sea transportation as well as supply chain management to a variety of clients in the mining, engineering, manufacturing and oil & energy sectors.
#shipping #freight #oceanfreight #oceanshipping #freightforwarding #freightforwarders #oceanfreightforwarding #freefreightquote #pointgloballogistics #export #airfreight #import #cargo
Our staff has the background and expertise to provide the best transportation solutions available, going the extra mile to provide a superior service.
Being the largest player is not necessarily synonymous with a high standard of service. Point Global Logistics was founded on the concept of providing our clients with a new experience in a traditional industry. We “Think and Act Differently” to provide tailored solutions and personalized service.
Offices: 02 Town Square Blvd, Asheville, North Carolina 28803, US · Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR · Houston, TX, US · Charlotte, NC, US · Newton, PA, US