THOMAS Freight is hiring: Entry Writer in ChicagoMediabistro • Chicago, IL, United States

THOMAS Freight is hiring : Entry Writer in Chicago

Mediabistro • Chicago, IL, United States

4 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

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Base pay range

$55,000.00 / yr - $75,000.00 / yr

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Principal Recruitment Consultant | Connecting Top Freight & Logistics Talent Across the US & Canada | THOMAS Freight | 929 207 2663

We are currently looking for a Customs Entry Writer to join our freight forwarding client in Chicago. This is a key role in ensuring accurate and timely documentation for international shipments, while maintaining compliance with U.S. Customs regulations and internal quality standards.

Responsibilities :

Prepare and submit customs entries for air, ocean, and ground shipments
Classify goods using the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and ensure duty / tax compliance
Track shipments to ensure timely release and delivery
Coordinate with internal teams, carriers, and government agencies
Maintain accurate records in line with CBP audit standards
Stay current on customs regulations and compliance changes
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements :

2–3 years of experience in customs brokerage or import operations for a freight forwarder or customs brokerage

Strong knowledge of U.S. import regulations and HTS classification

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines

Excellent communication skills and customer-focused mindset

Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Location - Chicago

Salary - $55-75K - Depending on experience and qualifications

If you’re detail-driven and eager to grow within the industry, we’d love to hear from you!

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative, Supply Chain, and Legal

Industries

Freight and Package Transportation and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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Entry Writer • Chicago, IL, United States