Global trade moves at a rapid pace, and every shipment that crosses borders depends on accurate, compliant documentation. Dimerco Express Group is looking for a Customs Entry Writer to join their El Segundo team. In this role, you will be the expert ensuring that import shipments meet all U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Partner Government Agency (PGA) requirements. You will manage files independently, communicate with customers and vendors, and process entries, in-bonds, and ISFs with precision and efficiency. If you have at least two years of experience in customs brokerage, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, this Customs Entry Writer position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to build a career with a global logistics leader.
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Company Overview
Dimerco Express Group is a global logistics provider specializing in air and ocean freight, trade compliance, and contract logistics. Founded in Taiwan in 1971 as an air freight forwarder, Dimerco has grown to serve customers through more than 150 offices, 80 contract logistics operations, and over 200 strategic partner agents across China, India, Asia Pacific, North America, and Europe. The company focuses on connecting Asia’s logistics and manufacturing hubs with each other and with markets in North America and Europe, making global supply chains more effective and efficient.
Key Responsibilities
- Documentation Management:Â Process common brokerage files, including Entry, In-bond, and Importer Security Filing (ISF), ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant with regulations.
- Communication: Effectively communicate with all parties involved in the shipment process—customers, vendors, CBP, PGAs, and internal offices—through emails, calls, and messages.
- Issue Resolution:Â Review documentation before, during, and after processing to identify and resolve any issues that could delay shipments or result in non-compliance.
- Regulatory Research:Â Stay familiar with CBP and PGA general requirements and know how to research for more information when needed.
- Software Proficiency:Â Utilize brokerage software to manage files and track shipments, coordinating efforts within the brokerage team and with internal offices.
- Multitasking:Â Independently manage and process numerous files in a timely manner, prioritizing workload to meet deadlines without sacrificing accuracy.
- Adaptability:Â Adapt to changing industry regulations and procedures, ensuring all work remains compliant with current standards.
- Additional Duties:Â Perform other jobs as assigned by management to support the team and business needs.
- Team Collaboration:Â Coordinate efforts and communications within the brokerage department and with other internal offices to support overall operational success.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in customs brokerage required.
Skills and Competencies:
- Must have a great attitude and collaborate well with others.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize workload effectively.
- Able to handle pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.
- Able to adapt to changing industry regulations and procedures.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
- General knowledge of daily brokerage operations and CBP/PGA requirements.
- Familiarity with using brokerage software.
Benefits and Perks
This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $23.00 to $31.00, commensurate with experience. You will work a consistent Monday-to-Friday schedule, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, at the El Segundo location. Dimerco provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
You will be part of a global company that values learning and career growth, offering a supportive environment where talented individuals can build successful careers in the dynamic field of global shipping and logistics.
How to Apply
If you are a detail-oriented customs professional ready to take the next step in your career with a global logistics leader, we encourage you to apply. Dimerco is an equal employment opportunity employer, considering candidates for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are selected for further consideration, you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources representative. Apply today through the Dimerco careers portal and join a team that opens doors for talented people. Your next career opportunity is waiting in El Segundo.
