# Senior Customs Entry Writer

**Company:** [Clutch Global Logistics, Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/dJNMd1QysXWDNkxRSr4ohn.md)
**Location:** Lombard, United States
**Workplace:** hybrid
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Operations - Customs Brokerage

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## Description

**Job Type:** Full-Time _(No Travel Required)_

**Company:** Clutch Global Logistics, Inc.

**Work Location: Hybrid -** Remote and Lombard, IL 60148

**Basic Overview of Role and Responsibilities:**  

The successful candidate will assume responsibility for the below function.

-   Manage the customers experience and work to ensure a happy and positive review
-   Process ISF (Import Security Filing) entries
-   Assemble entry packets for submission to Customs and approve applicable documentation
-   Customs clearance of air, ocean, road, and rail shipments
-   Process all entries via ABI in a compliant manner so that all CBP and other government agency requirements are fulfilled
-   OGA processing
-   Obtain Freight Release
-   Facilitation and management of duty payments and ACH account
-   Classification of goods and rating of commercial invoices
-   Interface with U.S. Customs and any other government agencies
-   Ensure compliance with Clutch Global Logistics, Inc. internal policies and procedures
-   Recommend solutions to drive efficiencies and foster continuous growth
-   Manage deliveries of LCL and air freight from US port/airport to customer door as needed

## Requirements

**General Traits Needed for Success:**

The ideal candidate will possess and display the below attributes.

-   **Positive Attitude -** _Maintains a good outlook toward work, coworkers, and customers; Displays excellent customer service and leaves customers smiling; Strives to affect others positively._
-   **Work Standards -** _Consistently establishes work processes to achieve a high level of productivity and superior results; Overcomes obstacles to finish the assignment; Accepts responsibility for all outcomes of one's work; Recognizes shortcomings and works to overcome and improve; Learns from failures but is not deterred by them._
-   **Managing Work -** _Balances multiple and often conflicting priorities; effectively manages time; Ability to multitask._
-   **Initiating Action -** _Acts proactively to solve problems even if they may not be directly their own; Develops new ideas and solutions without prompting; does not wait for direction; Identifies solutions proactively; Exceed job requirements._
-   **Decision Making -** _Able to operate in an autonomous environment; works well under pressure; Balances multiple and often conflicting priorities; Comfortable with asking for help; Uses logic to think through decisions;_ _Consistently attempts solving problems/making decisions prior to seeking help._
-   **Collaboration -** _Works effectively in a team; Facilitates mutually beneficial relationships; Strives to achieve team goals; Able to put personal differences aside for the benefit of the team; Proactively offers to help._
-   **Building Trust -** _Dedicated to honesty; Hold to commitments; Earns the trust of others both internally and externally. Gives respect and compassion._
-   **Adaptability -** _Views changes and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; Has a positive attitude and overcomes challenges; Flexible and able to quickly and effectively modify to cope with work environment changes; Alters ineffective behaviors accordingly._
-   _**Information Technology Fluency -**_ _Comfortable with most basic productivity hardware and software; Basic ability to manipulate, store, delete, copy, and move digital files; Intermediate knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint._

**Experience of an Ideal Candidate:**

It is preferred, but not required, that candidates have the following:  

-   _Related professional experience working with CargoWise system_
-   At least 2 years of experience as an entry writer or in customs broker operations
-   Experience with classifying goods
-   Experience with OGA filings

## Benefits

**Compensation:**  

-   Salary
-   Potential for Individual Performance Bonus
-   Potential for Team Performance Bonus
-   Annual Corporate Sponsored 401k Contributions

**Benefits:**

-   Paid Time Off (PTO)
-   401k Savings Plan (Traditional & Roth Plans)
-   Annual Corporate Sponsored 401k Contributions
-   Health Insurance - employee and dependents PPO & HMO offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield (Majority Funded by Employer)
-   Dental Insurance - employee and dependents (Majority Funded by Employer)
-   Vision Insurance - employee and dependents (Majority Funded by Employer)
-   Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance (Fully Funded by Employer)
-   Group Life Insurance (Fully Funded by Employer)
-   Various Additional Perks & Benefits

**For company information please visit us at** [**www.clutchgl.com**](http://www.clutchgl.com/)