Internship - Customs Brokerage
- Intern
Company Description
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 in conjunction with Expeditors' employees learning the process, terminology, and skills required to be successful in a fast-paced operation handling a varied customer base.
This is a paid position and typically is 3 to 4 months in duration.
We are looking for someone who can start immediately and work 40 hours a week. The schedule will be Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:30pm with flexibility to do overtime if required.
Some of the job functions include, but not limited to:
- Scanning and indexing documents
- Reviewing commercial documents according to customer's instructions and expectations.
- Assist with verification of customs declaration information
- Ensure accurate and timely data entry into Expeditors Customs entry system
- Track and Trace shipment arrival information
- 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
- Above average computer skills
- Basic working knowledge and skill in Microsoft Word, Excel
- Comfort with numbers and basic mathematical skill
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.