CMA CGM

Import Specialist I - Dallas, TX

CMA CGM
BusinessDallas. Tx, USFull-time4 days ago

About the role

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This is an entry-level Import Specialist role based in Dallas, TX, within the logistics industry. The position involves managing import documentation, coordinating with carriers and customs brokers, and ensuring compliance with import regulations.

BusinessFull-timeGeneral

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and process import documentation including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and packing lists.
  • Coordinate with freight forwarders, customs brokers, and carriers to ensure timely delivery of shipments.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable import laws, regulations, and company policies.
  • Track and monitor shipment status and resolve any issues or delays.
  • Maintain accurate records of import transactions and update internal systems.
  • Communicate with internal teams and external partners to facilitate smooth import operations.
  • Assist in the classification of goods and determination of duty rates.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in the import process.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 0-2 years of experience in import operations, logistics, or supply chain.
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. Customs regulations and import procedures.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Experience with import/export software or ERP systems is a plus.
  • Must be able to work onsite in Dallas, TX.