• Post Entry Specialist

    Livingston International (Amherst, NY)


    Post Entry Specialist

     

    Join Livingston and grow your career in the constantly changing world of international trade. Livingston is a market leader offering customs brokerage, international trade consulting, compliance and freight forwarding services around the world. Livingston has over 3,000 employees at more than 90 key border crossings, sea ports, airports and other strategic locations in North America, Europe and Asia.

     

    Our fast-paced and collaborative environment offers you the opportunity to work with leaders in the industry, receive recognition for achievements and develop your expertise in the complex and evolving world of trade. Learn how you can make an impact at Livingston.

     

    Job Type: Full Time

    JOB SUMMARY

    Reporting to the Manager, Post Entry this position is responsible for resolving all regulatory errors on behalf of clients. This position is open to location

    KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Generate corrections to entries based on client and team requests and work within deadlines set by Customs

    + Work with Service Coordinators Teams to fix entry discrepancies Be able to communicate directly with Customs and Customers on corrections

    + Closely monitor corrections made in order to receive needed refunds from Customs

    + Manage and resolve all regulatory errors on behalf of clients.

    + Obtain supporting or additional documentation.

    + Analyze situation and determine best course of action.

    + Develop written arguments for presentation to customs.

    + Monitor process through to successful conclusion while keeping client, customs and other interested parties apprised of developments and ultimate outcome.

    + Respond to additional duty assessments.

    KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

    + Demonstrated experience in Customs Brokerage Operating Systems and Microsoft Office.

    + Experience in post entry summary claims and/or customs clearance or other post entry functions is a definite plus

    + Proven ability to problem solve, handle large volumes of work and meet tight deadlines.

    + Excellent communication, initiative and data analysis skills.

    + Strong attention to detail

     

    WORK EXPERIENCE – MINIMUM REQUIRED

     

    1 year of experience

    EDUCATION

    Required: High School/GED or equivalent

     

    Preferred: Associates Degree or post-secondary education

    CERTIFICATIONS DESCRIPTION

    COMPETENCIES

    Customer First Focus

     

    Business Acumen and Straight Talk

     

    Agility

     

    Inclusion and Collaboration

     

    Accountability

     

    Leading and Developing

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

     

    For Canada: Livingston is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity, respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings, please advise when submitting your application.