Customs Release Specialist

Quebec Office

Axxess is a family owned and operated customs broker and international freight forwarder serving import and export companies since 1998.

Our team members make a difference through the personalized service they provide to our clients. They are competent, respectful, caring and enjoy taking on new challenges!

At Axxess, we are committed to supporting our experts in their careers. We provide you with all the tools you need to grow and share your experience with the team!

Are you interested? We are looking for our next Customs Release Specialist to join our Customs department in Quebec.

Full Time, permanent
Quebec Office

Your main duties will be to:

  • Open files, enter data and clear files under his/her responsibility.
  • Identify missing information and documents and communicate with the appropriate parties (customers, shipping lines, other Axxess departments).
  • Make payment requests for Terminal & Handling fees payable to forwarders/shipping lines.
  • Prepare local deliveries if applicable and validate loads according to customer.
  • Problem solve, in collaboration with supervisor, Import Specialist, Release Specialist and Consulting colleagues.
  • Ensure proper document management in the various files.
  • Verify files and ensure that the right amounts are declared, the right items, in the right currencies, etc.
  • Follow up files with warehouses and carriers, according to ETAs.
  • Answer basic questions from customers & truckers (phone or email, PARS check).
  • Proactively follow up with customers and carriers according to level of responsibility.
  • Teamwork with various departments.

The profile we are looking for:

  • English and French mandatory to speak with your colleagues and clients across North America
  • High school diploma
  • 5 years of experience or more in customs
  • CCS, CTCS certification
  • High knowledge of Canadian customs release process.
  • Knowledge of Imanet system, Excel and Microsoft Office.

You will enjoy new benefits such as:

  • Work at the office and at home 2 days per week
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group RRSP with employer participation
  • Group insurance (medical, dental, life and disability as well as virtual medicine)
  • Personal days (up to 7 days added to your vacation banks)
  • Social activities (Happy hours, events, outings, etc.)
  • Support for continuous education
  • Free coffee and snacks

Interested?

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