Import Coordinator/ Entry Writer
12 days ago
Cranford
Job Description Import Coordinator / Entry Writer – On-site | Springfield, NJ Salary: $50,000 – $75,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (35-hour work week) Remote Option: No About Us We’re a trusted mid-sized Customs Brokerage firm with over 40 years of service and a reputation for loyalty, low turnover, and personalized attention to our clients. With 16 team members across two locations, we handle a wide variety of commodities—primarily machinery and parts—and provide a collaborative, stable work environment where professionals can grow long-term. Responsibilities: • Manage the full lifecycle of Customs filings, including Release Applications and Entry Summaries, • File ISFs and track incoming import/export shipments, • Prepare Delivery Orders, Customs Forms, and customer invoices, • Handle ACH duty payment coordination and entry summary submissions, • Maintain clear communication with clients, truckers, and messengers for delivery scheduling, • Keep accurate documentation and records in compliance with U.S. Customs regulations, • Support various office and client-facing correspondence, • Provide additional support as needed across operational functions Qualifications: • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Customs Brokerage/Entry Writing, • Familiarity with Harmonized Tariff System (HTSUS) classification, • High school diploma required; some college preferred, • Experience with Kewill / E2Open / BlueJay software preferred, • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and customer service mindset What We Offer: • Competitive salary based on experience, • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing, • Medical & dental insurance (75% paid by the company), • Generous vacation & PTO policy, • A long-tenured team with a supportive, low-turnover culture Requirements • Proven experience as a customs entry writer or in a similar role within logistics and supply chain., • In-depth knowledge of customs regulations and practices in the freight forwarding industry., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and reporting., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction., • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • Proficient in customs entry software and Microsoft Office Suite. Standard benefits