Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment · 2 hours ago
Customs Compliance Specialist – Brokerage Operations
Cypress, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$55K/yr - $65K/yr
5+ years expAltius Talent is a recruitment company specializing in freight forwarding, and they are seeking a Customs Compliance Specialist for their Brokerage Operations. The role involves managing daily CBP statements, supporting client onboarding, and ensuring compliance with customs regulations in a high-volume environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Rob Tuckey
Responsibilities
Process and manage daily CBP statements for all branches, ensuring same-day acceptance and issue resolution
Review statements and remove entries requiring branch-level corrections or updates
Support onboarding of new importer and warehouse clients, including documentation review and CargoWise account setup
Monitor, establish, renew, and maintain continuous and single-entry bonds
Issue insufficient bond notices and coordinate bond increases with importers and surety providers
Produce and distribute daily and weekly compliance reports, tracking follow-up actions with branch teams
Perform branch-level compliance audits and prepare findings for senior compliance leadership
Support post-entry activities including PSC filings, protests, TIB closures, reconciliations, drawback, and refunds
Assist with ACE portal reporting, maintenance, and protest workflows
Support internal compliance training initiatives and participate in recurring compliance calls
Act as backup support for statement processing and new client onboarding as required
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years' experience within customs brokerage compliance or brokerage operations
Strong working knowledge of CBP regulations, bonds, audits, and post-entry procedures
Hands-on experience with CargoWise is required
Familiarity with ACE portal reporting and compliance tools
Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyze and interpret compliance data
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Clear, professional communication skills and a collaborative approach
Comfortable working independently in a compliance-driven, process-focused environment
Company
Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment
Chosen and recognised by the industry's leading forwarders and rising independents, Altius Talent recruits across the full spectrum of global logistics.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase