Internship - Customs Brokerage

  • Intern

Company Description

“We’re not in the shipping business; we’re in the information business” -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder

Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics.

  • 15,000 trained professionals
  • 250+ locations worldwide
  • Fortune 500
  • Globally unified systems

Job Description

Our Internship program offers a challenging hands-on structured experience. You will be working side-by side with Expeditors' employees learning the process, terminology, and skills required to be successful in a fast-paced operation handling a varied customer base.

The program is typically 3 to 6 months in duration and is a paid position. It is also not unusual for a successful Intern to come on board as a full time employee upon completion or graduation.

We currently have opportunities for full-time intern positions, if interested and your schedule can accommodate.

Some of the job functions included, not limited to:

  • Ensure smooth and timely customs process flow
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
  • Track and Trace Custom files and reporting
  • Ensure accurate and timely client billing
  • Understand all the elements of the import and export customs Desk Level Operating Procedure and correctly interpret this information to fulfill our customer´s instructions and expectations.
  • Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration
  • Assist with verification of customs declaration information and the submission of such to the customs authority
  • Ensure compliance at all times to regulations

Qualifications

Here are some of the skills/qualities that we have determined through the years that make for a
successful Intern;

•Possesses a strong work ethic is reliable, and professional attitude

•Has a sense of urgency, is adaptable and a self-starter

•Demonstrates strong organizational and time management skills

•Ability to interact with a variety of people in a professional manner

•Must be able to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced environment with accuracy and
timeliness

•Willing to pitch in an help on last minute projects or assist team members

Additional Information

Key
words: International Business, Global Trade, Customer Service, Regulatory Compliance, Paid Internship, Internship, International, Global, Trade, Customs, Professional Environment, Logistics, Supply Chain


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