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A.N. Deringer, Inc.

Import Specialist I

Calais, ME · Remote

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Deringer

Import Specialist I

Calais, ME · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist II

Rancho Dominguez, CA · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Deringer

Import Specialist II

CA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer, Inc.

Import Specialist II

Compton, CA · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Deringer

Import Specialist II

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Deringer

Import Specialist II

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist I

Calais, ME · Remote

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist II

Dearborn, MI · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist I

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist I

Elk Grove Village, IL · Remote

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist II

Houston, TX · Remote

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Deringer

Import Specialist II

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Deringer

Import Specialist I

Buffalo, NY · On-site +1

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

A.N. Deringer

Import Specialist I

Dearborn, MI · Remote

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

Deringer

Import Specialist I

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination * Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files * Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws ...

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How much do container freight station jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for container freight station in the United States is $49,972.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $56,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a container freight station?

A Container Freight Station (CFS) is a facility where cargo is consolidated or deconsolidated before being shipped in containers. At a CFS, goods are received, inspected, sorted, and loaded into or unloaded from shipping containers for import or export. These stations play a crucial role in international logistics by streamlining the movement of goods, managing customs processes, and improving supply chain efficiency. CFS operations help ensure that cargo is properly documented and handled according to regulations before onward transport.

What does a container freight station worker do?

A Container Freight Station (CFS) worker is responsible for tasks such as receiving, unloading, and inspecting cargo containers, verifying shipping documents, and preparing goods for consolidation or deconsolidation. The role often involves operating forklifts or pallet jacks, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring compliance with safety and customs regulations. CFS workers collaborate closely with shipping agents, truck drivers, and customs officials to ensure efficient cargo movement and timely dispatch of shipments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a container freight station operator?

To thrive as a Container Freight Station Operator, you need knowledge of logistics operations, inventory management, and cargo handling procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant logistics certifications. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and safety protocols is typically required to efficiently process and track shipments. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for coordinating with drivers, clients, and customs officials. These skills ensure accurate cargo processing, regulatory compliance, and smooth supply chain operations in a fast-paced logistics environment.

What is the difference between Container Freight Station vs Customs Broker?

AspectContainer Freight StationCustoms Broker
Primary RoleHandles the receipt, storage, and movement of containers within the freight stationFacilitates customs clearance and documentation for imported/exported goods
Work EnvironmentWarehouse and logistics facilitiesOffices, customs facilities, and client sites
CredentialsLogistics certifications, forklift licensesCustoms brokerage licenses, import/export certifications
Industry UsagePart of supply chain and freight forwardingPart of import/export compliance and trade facilitation

While both roles are integral to international shipping, Container Freight Station workers focus on managing containers within the freight terminal, whereas Customs Brokers handle customs clearance and documentation. Understanding these differences helps businesses coordinate logistics and compliance effectively.

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Infographic showing various Container Freight Station job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,972 per year, or $24 per hour.

Import Specialist I

A.N. Deringer, Inc.

Calais, ME • Remote

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

This is a remote role that follows a Tuesday through Saturday 12:00PM to 9:00PM Eastern Standard Time schedule.The primary responsibility of this position is to process and integrate customer data, assisting with the movement of goods between international borders.Job Description:
  • Serves as the customer service liaison between the company and the customer(s)
  • Resolves problems (i.e. billing, tracking shipments) and handles customer concerns. Builds relationships with customers
  • Prepares important documents for import customs clearance of client shipments (i.e. bonds, bills, classify/release and reports), including PGAs.
  • Traces shipments and re-routes freight accordingly.
  • Communicates and corresponds with CBP and the various PGAs to resolve routine issues.
  • Prepares import documents including: bills of lading, dock receipts, licenses, and consulate documents and distributes documents to all appropriate parties.
  • Cross-trains in additional responsibilities.
  • Handles confidential information.
  • Has experience specific to client submission requirements and clearance of specific commodities
  • Opens files, enters notes, information and document requests in corporate systems
  • Reviews documentation or issues documents to meet government regulations and carrier regulations
  • Convert and verify shipment weight, volume and foreign currency
  • Sends information/document requests to company's employees, suppliers, service providers and/or U.S. government agencies as needed
  • Communicates with specific offices, departments, and teams on all issues affecting customs brokerage
  • Ensures compliance with regards to U.S. Government regulatory agencies such as FDA, EPA, USFWS, etc.
  • Maintains communication with customers, carriers and vendors
  • Coordinates shipments from airline, ocean piers and CFS (container freight station) to customer/consignee destination
  • Coordinates pick-ups and invoices files
  • Stays up-to-date on regulations, laws, guidelines and Deringer requirements. Acts as a resource to internal and external clients.
  • Handles accounting processes accurately and in a timely manner
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by management.
Required Qualification:
  • High school Diploma/GED
  • 1+ year(s) of Customs brokerage experience
  • Previous experience keying customs entries
Preferred Qualification:
  • Previous ocean and air experience
  • Previous PGA experience
The hourly compensation for this position ranges from $19.00 to $24.00, depending on experience and education. *To ensure competitive and equitable compensation, pay may vary based on the candidate’s regional market compensation rates. Competencies:

All Deringer employees should be fully committed to the Core Values:

Passion, Respect, Integrity, Expertise, Innovative Solutions, Relationships, Support, Determination, Value and a High Level of Accountability

In addition, the following competencies are specific to this position:

Analytical – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; demonstrates ability to multi-task and establish priorities.

Customer Oriented – Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; demonstrates ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.

Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things; takes responsibility for own actions; contributes to building a positive team spirit; supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.

Motivation – Sets and achieves challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; measures self against standard of excellence; takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.

Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Work Standards – Sets high standards and well-defined realistic goals for one’s self; displays a high level of effort and commitment towards completing tasks in a timely manner; demonstrates ability to work independently; meets deadlines and handles large volumes of work.


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A.N. Deringer offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans in addition to many excellent voluntary health and wellness benefits. We offer generous paid time off, including paid holidays and promote flexibility in your work environment to assure a positive integration of work and life.Disclaimer:The above job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Deringer reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.