Temporary Import Specialist

If you have a strong background in imports or customs brokerage and are looking for a steady, temporary role, this could be a great fit for you!

A national leader in frozen, specialty seafood is looking to add a temporary Import Specialist to their team here in Seattle. This temporary role offers weekly pay and the opportunity to grow your experience with the import process. This is a full time, temporary position anticipated to last 3-4 months.

In this Import Specialist role, you will support overall logistics and imports.

As a Import Specialist you will be:

• Maintain Import Department status of all shipments
• Oversee entry process of Import Department
• Liaison with Customs Brokers as necessary regarding the status of shipments
• Manage import claims
• Read and understand company policies regard C-TPAT and requirements of foreign vendors

Import Specialist Qualifications:

• 3+ years customs brokerage, freight forwarding and international transportation
• Familiarity with basic documents used in international transportation
• Experience with perishables
• Strong technical proficiency with experience utilizing ERP software
• Experience with in dealing with U.S. Customs

Location: Downtown Seattle

Schedule: Monday-Friday,  7:00am-4:00pm

Pay: $35 – $40/hr

Benefits Offered by TERRA on a temp/ temp to hire basis:

• Medical, dental, vision
• Virtual care
• Life, critical illness, accident, long and short-term disability insurance
• Identity theft protection
• 401(K) retirement plan with employer match
• Commuter benefits
• Gym membership discount
• Potential to qualify for 6 paid holidays

If you are interested in this Import Specialist position, apply now or call 206-453-2852 to connect with a recruiter today!

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