Compliance Specialist

Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 14,600 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 250 locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Expeditors is hiring 3 Regional Onsite Customs Compliance Coordinators to work at a customer location in the San Francisco Bay Area (South Bay). Each role will be responsible for one region: EMEA, APAC and USA.

• Utilize customer’s systems/tools to identify and evaluate any potential export controls
• Analyst will work to identify and evaluate any import restrictions the shipment will face at ultimate destination
• Expected to maintain and/or build new Standard Work Instruction as necessary
• Communicate effectively with destination contacts (regional brokers or 3PL companies) to understand potential import restrictions
• Communicate effectively with the customer for question(s) regarding the product being shipped

• Customs Brokerage License preferred, but not immediately required
• Customs business understanding
• Ability to work with Google Suite (Sheets and Docs) preferred
• Able to work in a high pace, high pressure environment
• Organizational skills, detail-oriented, multi-task, flexibility
• Research, excellent conflict resolution/creative problem-solving, and follow-up skills
• Ability to articulate clearly through written and oral presentation
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Team-player