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ceva logistics u.s., inc.
entry writer
franklin park,il,60131
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CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. Present in 170 countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are well on our way to achieving our vision: to be a Top 5 global 3PL. We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. DARE TO GROW! Join CEVA Logistics, and you will be part of a team that values imagination, encourages boldness and exemplarity, and is committed to excellence in everything we do. Join us in our mission to shape the future of global logistics as we become a global leader in the logistics industry. As we continue growing at a fast pace, will you "Dare to Grow" with us? YOUR ROLE Are you known for Logistics skills? Are you passionate about U.S Customs regulations? If so, we have an opportunity that would allow you to work as an Entry Writer, ensuring consistent high level of service, profitability and cost efficiency, while adhering to all applicable company and regulatory requirements. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? Receives freight, documentation, and way billing; assesses charges; and collects fees for shipments.Opens a file on the dedicated software system for each shipment received. Responds to inquiries by fax, e-mail or telephone. Negotiates with domestic customers, as intermediary for foreign customers, to resolve problems and arrive at mutual agreements.Examines invoices and shipping manifests for conformity to tariff and customs regulations.Prepares manifests to accompany shipments.Notifies consignees of delays in departure of shipment. Provides PODs to shippers if requested. Examines documents such as invoices, bills of lading, and shipping statements, to verify conversion of merchandise weights or volumes into system used by other country.Converts foreign currency figures into United States monetary equivalents, or domestic currency into foreign equivalents.Calculates duties or tariffs to be paid on merchandise.Corresponds with foreign companies. Prepares entry papers from shipper's invoice in accordance with U.S. Customs Service regulations, and regulations of other federal agencies bearing on importation of goods such as Environmental Protection Agency and Food and Drug Administration. Corrects EPOs as requested by supervisor. Files papers with Customs Service and arranges for payment of duties.Quotes duty rates on goods to be imported.Contacts customs officials to effect release of incoming freight and resolve customs delays.Itemizes charges, prepares freight bills, accepts payments, and issues refunds. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED, Minimum two to four years related experience. education. Customer focused.Ability to learn all aspects of the team's work, and to provide cover and assistance on a regular basis.Good Analytical skills, strong PC skills Thorough knowledge and understanding of sea freight product /environment.Self-starter, disciplined with leadership and motivational abilities., Minimum six months to one years related experience in freight forwarding. CEVA operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best supply chain professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment. CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity work place and an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities. Please note: Legitimate CEVA Logistics recruitment processes include communication with candidates through recognized professional networks, such as LinkedIn or via an official company email address: firstname.lastname@cevalogistics.com. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited business propositions and/or offers from people with whom you are unfamiliar. Information provided is true and accurate. False statements or information will result in the application voided. Outstanding benefits for employee and family including multiple health plans(company contribution to health savings account), prescription, dental and vision coverage. Company paid life insurance, accident insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage and employee assistance plan. Voluntary benefits including additional life insurance, AD&D coverage, buy-up short- and long-term disability, critical illness, identify theft & legal plan. 401(k) with company match. Flexible Paid Time Off programs including company paid holidays. Tuition reimbursement program.

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