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Link-Belt

Logistics Specialist

Lexington, KY · On-site

The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for the selection of modes and methods of domestic ... Negotiate yearly or multi-year contracts with all freight forwarders and customs' brokers. Evaluate ...

Link-Belt Cranes

Logistics Specialist

Lexington, KY

The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for the selection of modes and methods of domestic ... Negotiate yearly or multi-year contracts with all freight forwarders and customs' brokers. Evaluate ...

Plug Power, Inc.

Logistics Specialist

Albany, NY

$60K - $93K/yr

Logistics Specialist Status: Exempt (Salaried) Department: Supply Chain / Operations Position ... Customs Compliance * Own customs clearance escalations and resolve issues at port of arrival before ...

Plug Power

Logistics Specialist

Albany, NY · On-site

$60K - $93K/yr

Logistics Specialist Status: Exempt (Salaried) Department: Supply Chain / Operations Position ... Customs Compliance * Own customs clearance escalations and resolve issues at port of arrival before ...

Plug Power, Inc.

Logistics Specialist

Albany, NY · On-site

$60K - $93K/yr

Logistics Specialist Status: Exempt (Salaried) Department: Supply Chain / Operations Position ... Customs Compliance * Own customs clearance escalations and resolve issues at port of arrival before ...

Workhorse

Logistics Specialist

Wixom, MI · On-site

Description The Logistics Specialist is responsible for coordinating and monitoring the movement of ... Provide oversight of HTS classification, customs compliance, and border clearance processes to ...

Workhorse

Logistics Specialist

Wixom, MI · On-site

Description The Logistics Specialist is responsible for coordinating and monitoring the movement of ... Provide oversight of HTS classification, customs compliance, and border clearance processes to ...

LG

Logistics Specialist

Ravenna, OH · On-site

Logistics Specialist LG Chem Ohio Petrochemical, Inc. (LGCOP) Ravenna, Ohio Position Summary LG ... Understanding of import/export procedures, customs requirements, and shipping documentation.

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How much do customs logistics specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs logistics specialist in the United States is $25.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Customs Logistics Specialist vs Customs Broker?

AspectCustoms Logistics SpecialistCustoms Broker
CredentialsTypically requires logistics or supply chain certifications; may need customs compliance trainingRequires licensing/certification from customs authorities (e.g., Customs Broker license)
Work EnvironmentWorks within logistics teams, warehouses, or shipping departmentsOperates in customs offices, freight forwarding companies, or import/export firms
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, import/export companies, logistics providersFreight forwarders, customs brokerage firms, import/export companies

While both roles involve customs procedures, a Customs Logistics Specialist focuses on managing logistics processes and compliance within supply chains, whereas a Customs Broker handles the legal clearance of shipments through customs, often requiring specific licensing. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How much do customs logistics specialists make in the US?

Customs logistics specialists in the US typically earn between $45,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, especially in logistics hubs or with advanced certifications.

What does a customs logistics specialist do?

A customs logistics specialist manages the import and export processes by ensuring shipments comply with customs regulations, preparing necessary documentation, and coordinating with customs authorities. They often use logistics software and require knowledge of trade laws to facilitate smooth clearance and delivery of goods.

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Logistics Specialist

Lexington, KY • On-site

Link-Belt
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Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Link-Belt Cranes is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sales of mobile cranes. Founded over 150 years ago, with corporate headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky, join an organization that understands its greatest resource is our people and they are what makes the difference.
Currently we have a Logistics Specialist role open on 1st shift. The Logistics Specialist will be responsible for the selection of modes and methods of domestic/international transportation in order to assure timely delivery of inbound and outbound freight at optimum cost for customers and company. Monitor and maintain compliance with all domestic and international rules and regulations pertaining to shipment of parts and whole goods, domestic/international parts shipment as well as coordinating the operation of offsite port facilities.
Essential Job Functions
  • Responsible for services performed by contract personnel operating port facilities that store and handle Link-Belt equipment
  • Route and rate domestic/international machine or parts shipments while following the international rules, terms, trade practices that are used in contract or terms of sales
  • Prepare all international freight quotations, both ocean and air, that will provide the best cost measures and methods in shipping parts and whole goods
  • Negotiate yearly or multi-year contracts with all freight forwarders and customs' brokers. Evaluate freight forwarder strengths. Monitor paperwork to insure all international regulations and requirements are in compliance
  • Prepare yearly or multi-year competitive bid package on imported machine and parts, both ocean and air
  • Maintain international air freight program for Link-Belt international distributors with door to door cost and service concept
  • Responsible for monthly Marine Insurance Reports. Coordinate the claims process for product that is damaged and submission of claims for reimbursement of repairs and damages
  • Responsible for coordinating custom clearance and expediting with US Customs or Brokers to ensure timely delivery of materials
  • Work with Link-Belt Crane personnel, steamship lines and forwarding companies, providing detailed and accurate information in a timely manner on all shipments of whole goods and manufacturing parts to ensure schedules are met
  • Responsible for the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) Classification Database and Schedule B Classification on all parts.

General qualifications for this role:
  • 4 year degree preferably in Logistics or Business
  • Five (5) years' experience in transportation/logistics experience. Heavy haul experience helpful.

Link-Belt Cranes does not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies

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