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Company Description "We're not in the shipping business; we're in the information business" -Peter Rose, Expeditors Founder Global supply chain management is what we do, but at the heart of

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Position Summary The Senior Logistics Coordinator coordinates and assists with the day-to-day execution of logistics operations, ensuring goods move efficiently through inbound, warehousing, and

Senior Logistics Coordinator

Ogden, UT

$19 - $25.50/hr

Actylis is a global solutions provider with over 75 years of experience, specializing in streamlining the management of critical ingredients and raw materials for our business partners. We offer both

Senior Logistics Coordinator

Ogden, UT · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Actylis is a global solutions provider with over 75 years of experience, specializing in streamlining the management of critical ingredients and raw materials for our business partners. We offer both

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How much do customs broker assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs broker assistant in Utah is $22.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a customs broker assistant?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the customs broker assistant position, and why are they important?

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.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a customs broker assistant?

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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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 88 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 359 rated logistics


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Company Description

We take care of our employees, and they take care of our customers!

Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.

Our Mission:

We recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us!

Job Description

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure smooth and timely customs process flow
  • Ensure accurate and timely data entry into our operational system
  • Track and Trace Custom files and reporting
  • Ensure accurate and timely client billing
  • Understand all the elements of the import and export customs Desk Level Operating Procedure and correctly interpret this information to fulfill our customer?s instructions and expectations.
  • Transfer customs declaration information from documents, or other sources into the customs entry system to allow for the build of a valid customs declaration
  • Assist with verification of customs declaration information and the submission of such to the customs authority
  • Ensure compliance at all times to regulations
Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Good knowledge of customs brokerage process, customs legislation - especially with regards to classification, valuation and origin
  • Understanding of ocean, road and air documentation process
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Pro-active approach, strong organizational and computer skills
  • Good computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word)
  • Fluent in English

Reporting Structure:

  • Customs Brokerage  Manager
Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits:

  • Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time
  • Health Plan: Medical
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Personnel Development Program
  • Growth opportunities within the company
  • Employee Referral Program Bonus

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