What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Entry Specialist position at Montana Idaho Log & Timber?
Company Description
Nestled at the base of Montana’s Bitterroot Mountains, awarding winning Montana Idaho Log & Timber has been building handcrafted custom log and timber structures for over 22 years. Each log or timber package is first preassembled at our construction facility by our experienced craftsmen. Then, each log or timber is coded according to a set of plans, disassembled and shipped to your site.
We use only sustainably harvested logs usually from fire or beetle killed areas of the Northwest forests.
Job Description
Major Duties and Responsibilities
- 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
- Good knowledge of customs brokerage process, customs legislation – especially with regards to classification, valuation and origin
- Understanding of ocean, road and air documentation process
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Pro-active approach, strong organizational and computer skills
- Good computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word)
- Fluent in English
Reporting Structure
- Customs Brokerage Lead Agent, Supervisor and Manager
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.