What are the responsibilities and job description for the Import Documentation Specialist position at Burnett Specialists Staffing & Recruiting?
Job Description
One of our logistics clients in the Greenspoint area of Houston have several Import Documentation Specialist openings. If you meet the qualifications below and are interested in the opportunity, please apply here or email your resume to hopes@burnettspecialists.com.
Job Summary :
As a Temporary Import Documentation Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and ensuring the accuracy of all import-related documentation, including but not limited to customs declarations, import permits, invoices, and shipping instructions. You will play a key role in facilitating smooth import operations and maintaining compliance with international trade regulations. This position requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Review, verify, and prepare import documentation for shipments arriving into the country.
- Coordinate with internal teams, freight forwarders, and customs brokers to ensure timely clearance of goods.
- Ensure that all documentation is accurate and in compliance with government regulations, including customs and trade compliance.
- Track and monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery and resolve any import-related issues that may arise.
- Maintain accurate records of all import documents, ensuring compliance with internal and external audits.
- Communicate with customs authorities and other government agencies to resolve import-related inquiries.
- Prepare and submit documents for customs clearance, including commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
- Assist in any other administrative tasks related to import operations as needed.
Qualifications :
Meet The Recruiter
Hope Simmons
Operations Manager
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