Ascent Global Logistics Job Posting Ascent Global Logistics, headquartered in Belleville, Michigan, is a leading global provider of expedited, time-critical logistics solutions and other direct transportation services. The company connects customers to its extensive carrier network, internal ground fleet and airline via its proprietary, digital PEAK freight marketplace, which provides robust carrier capacity and transparent pricing, backed by 24/7/365 logistics experts. Ascent's offerings include air charter and ground expedited solutions as well as truckload, less-than-truckload, global forwarding, brokerage, and managed transportation services. The experienced Ascent team solves customers' most challenging logistics needs by providing industry-leading service and top-tier satisfaction. The Customs Entry Writer will be responsible for preparing entries for submission to Customs and Border Protection. This role ensures compliance with all applicable tariff regulations, accurately classifies goods, and supports the timely clearance of shipments.
Responsibilities include:
Perform data entry and provide general administrative and clerical support.
Manage and respond to daily email requests related to account transactions in a timely manner.
Communicate effectively with account managers regarding routine account issues, updates, and inquiries.
Prepare, review, and process documentation in a paperless environment for U.S. Customs and other government agency releases.
Review and verify import entry documentation for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Analyze documentation to confirm Other Government Agency (OGA) declarations and complete required filings as necessary.
Maintain, organize, and update records related to client transactional activities.
Prepare and submit Import Security Filing (ISF) entries in a paperless format in compliance with U.S. Customs requirements.
Develop, document, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying process enhancements and efficiencies.
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications include:- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Industry experience is helpful.
- Basic understanding of Customs Process
- Outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge.
- Be able to work in a fast pace, high volume, high demand environment
Ascent's Competitive Benefits include:- 401(k) and employer matching
- Life Insurance
- Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee Assistance ProgramPaid Parental Leave
- Employee Wellness ProgramPaid Holidays
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Overtime, Differential & Bonus Pay
