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Radius InternationalPosted 1 month ago

Import Associate

On-siteBensenville, Illinois, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelHigh School Or EquivalentSmall

Job Summary

Prepare and review all necessary import documentation including invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, bills of lading, and customs declarations to ensure accuracy and compliance. Arrange and manage international shipping logistics by selecting freight carriers, negotiating rates, and tracking shipments from origin to destination. Coordinate customs clearance processes, manage brokers, and address customs-related issues while staying updated on international trade regulations and Incoterms. Act as the primary point of contact for international clients regarding order status, shipment details, and import regulations. Maintain accurate records of import shipments, tracking details, and costs within internal systems. Requires five years of experience in import operations or logistics coordination, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CargoWise software, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits package offered in a fast-paced environment with potential for professional growth.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • 5 years of experience in Import operations, or logistics coordination, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of Import regulations, including Incoterms and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
  • Proficiency in Import documentation preparation and customs clearance procedures
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners
  • Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines

Desired Qualifications

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, and experience with CargoWise software is preferred

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