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Senior Leader, U.S. Trade Compliance Program

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... * Assist the CTCO in managing disclosures, audits, inquiries, and examinations by regulatory ... Hold Customs Broker License (strongly preferred). * Certified Import and/or Export Specialist ...

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Coordinate transportation activities with carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and ... Support carrier onboarding, qualification, and ongoing performance improvement activities. * Assist ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs broker assistant in Oregon is $25.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $25.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Customs Broker Assistant supports licensed customs brokers in processing import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating shipments. They communicate with clients, government agencies, and freight carriers to facilitate the smooth clearance of goods through customs. Duties may include preparing paperwork, tracking shipments, and resolving customs-related issues. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of trade regulations are essential in this role.

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To thrive as a Customs Broker Assistant, you need a strong understanding of import/export regulations, attention to detail, and relevant administrative experience, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with customs brokerage software, document management systems, and sometimes Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) coursework is advantageous. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to multitask are crucial soft skills for this role. These capabilities help ensure accurate processing of shipments, regulatory compliance, and efficient collaboration in fast-paced logistics environments.

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As a Customs Broker Assistant, your day-to-day tasks usually involve preparing and processing shipping documents, verifying the accuracy of import/export paperwork, and communicating with clients, customs officials, and logistics partners to ensure timely clearance of shipments. You’ll also assist in tracking shipments, organizing files, and entering important data into customs software systems. The role requires balancing multiple priorities throughout the day and responding quickly to documentation requests or changes. Collaborating with licensed brokers and other team members is common, giving you valuable exposure to the compliance and logistics processes in international trade.

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International Logistics Import/Export Specialist

MEYER DISTRIBUTING INC

Hermiston, OR

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Description

Meyer Distributing is looking for an Import Supply Specialist to join our Hermiston, Oregon team - we are hiring immediately! Meyer Distributing is a leader in automotive specialty products marketing and warehouse distribution.


The Import Supply Specialist position supports the management of international shipments and helps ensure goods move efficiently through global supply chains.


Pay Rate: $22 - $25/hour, based on experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm PST

Location: In-Person, Onsite position in Hermiston, OR

**No Remote Work


Preferred Experience for Import Supply Specialist:

  • 2+ years of experience in import/export logistics or international shipping

Requirements for Import Supply Specialist:

  • Knowledge of HTS classifications, freight documentation, and trade compliance requirements
  • Experience working with freight carriers, customs brokers, and international vendors
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Adaptability- the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and can deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events.
  • Dependability- the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance.
  • Communication - Must have excellent oral and written communication skills up and down organizational structure.


Benefits for Import Supply Specialist:

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Personal Days Available
  • Employee Discount
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Health Savings Account

Import Supply Specialist duties include but are not limited to:

  • Coordinate international import shipments
  • Partner with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery
  • Track shipments and resolve delays, discrepancies, and documentation issues proactively
  • Maintain accurate import transaction records
  • Monitor shipping costs and identify savings opportunities
  • Maintain organized records to support audits and quick document retrieval
  • Provide cross-functional support to purchasing, logistics, and operations teams as needed
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
  • Assist with all other supervisor assigned tasks

Import, Export, Transportation, Fleet, Supply Chain, Consumer Goods, Data, International, Imported, Exported, Shipments, Partnership, Logistics, Operations, Freight, Vendors, Shipping

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