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Customs Processor

Blaine, WA · Hybrid

$22 - $35/hr

Metro Customs Brokers , a subsidiary of Omnitrans Inc. , is looking for a Customs Brokerage Processor to join our Processing Team in US Customs Brokerage division. Available Shifts : Monday to Friday ...

Customs Processor

Blaine, WA · Hybrid

$22 - $35/hr

Metro Customs Brokers , a subsidiary of Omnitrans Inc. , is looking for a Customs Brokerage Processor to join our Processing Team in US Customs Brokerage division. Available Shifts : Monday to Friday ...

Customs Processor

Blaine, WA · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Metro Customs Brokers , a subsidiary of Omnitrans Inc. , is looking for a Customs Brokerage Processor to join our Processing Team in US Customs Brokerage division. Available Shifts : Monday to Friday ...

Maintain requirements regarding Authorized Economic Operator license and perform internal audits on the applicable customs processes. * Set-up and maintain a quality system for internal and external ...

Maintain requirements regarding Authorized Economic Operator license and perform internal audits on the applicable customs processes. * Set-up and maintain a quality system for internal and external ...

Maintain requirements regarding Authorized Economic Operator license and perform internal audits on the applicable customs processes. * Set-up and maintain a quality system for internal and external ...

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 ...

Collaborate closely with warehouse operations, brokerage teams, and other departments to ensure efficient customs processing and customer service. * Identify compliance risks, escalate unresolved ...

Accurately input and process data within our operational systems. * Track and monitor customs files, providing regular reporting. * Generate and process client invoices accurately and efficiently.

Track changes to applicable customs and trade compliance requirements and support the implementation of updates within internal processes and systems. * Support compliance with U.S. customs laws ...

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 ...

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 ...

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How much do customs processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs processor in the United States is $16.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Customs processor do?

A Customs Processor is responsible for preparing and processing documentation required for importing and exporting goods across international borders. They ensure that shipments comply with all customs regulations, tariffs, and legal requirements. Their duties include reviewing shipping documents, calculating customs duties and taxes, and liaising with customs authorities. Customs Processors play a crucial role in facilitating smooth and efficient international trade while minimizing delays and avoiding penalties for non-compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a customs processor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Customs Processor, you need a solid understanding of import/export regulations, documentation requirements, and international trade laws, often supported by relevant coursework or experience in logistics. Familiarity with customs clearance software, shipment tracking systems, and sometimes certification such as a Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) is typically required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating with clients, government agencies, and logistics partners. These skills ensure accurate, timely processing of shipments and compliance with legal requirements, reducing delays and costly errors.

What are some common challenges faced by customs processors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Customs Processors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequently changing import/export regulations, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring accurate documentation for shipments. To handle these effectively, it's important to stay updated on regulatory changes through ongoing training and reliable industry resources. Developing strong organizational skills and attention to detail helps minimize errors, while effective communication with logistics teams and customs officials can streamline the clearance process and resolve issues quickly.

Is it hard to get a job with customs?

Getting a job as a customs processor typically requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and sometimes relevant certifications or experience in logistics or customs procedures. The hiring process can vary but often involves background checks and training, making some positions competitive but accessible with proper qualifications.

What states have the most Customs Processor jobs?

States with the most job openings for Customs Processor jobs include:

Infographic showing various Customs Processor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,822 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Customs Processor

omnitrans

Blaine, WA • Hybrid

$22 - $35/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 20 days ago


Omnitrans rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Metro Customs Brokers, a subsidiary of Omnitrans Inc., is looking for a Customs Brokerage Processor to join our Processing Team in US Customs Brokerage division.

Available Shifts :

Monday to Friday (8:30 am - 5:00 pm)

Tuesday to Saturday ( 4:00 pm- 12:00 am)

This person validates and processes commercial documentation for presentation of entry release request to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Responsibilities

  • Ensure that shipment files contain the proper documentation such as: Commercial invoices, packing list, manifests, PGA documentation, Free Trade Agreement declarations, etc.
  • Review the content of these documents to make sure there is no missing information required to rate shipment, such as: country of origin, additions, deductions, etc.
  • Process missing information request and return file to Client Representative for follow up
  • Establish the value for duty of the shipment (applying valuation adjustments as required, etc.)
  • Determine suggested Tariff Treatment
  • Identify the proper classification code for each imported good
  • Ensure compliance with all ACE reporting elements
  • Ensure that urgent files are processed and daily workflow is completed / allocated
  • Support PAPS call center
  • Perform other general clerical duties as necessary

What You Bring

  • Completion of vocational or technical degree
  • At least 3 years customs brokerage experience
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Customer service oriented.
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team
  • High level of autonomy and time management skills required.
  • High ability to handle multiple priorities without losing details
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn
  • Accustomed to working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Proficient computer skills required (MS Office) and can quickly learn the company software and specific programs.

What We Offer

  • To be part of an international company with offices across Canada, the United States and China, which has been providing logistics and customs brokerage services for 45 years.
  • To work with a highly collaborative team and strong professionals in the industry.
  • Industry leading compensation package.
  • Have access to a complete insurance program.
  • 401K and contribution of the company.
  • A hybrid work environment with two days per week at the office.
  • A work environment that allows you to bring your ideas to life and develop your potential.
  • Work-life balance.

Hourly Range of pay

$22- $35

Salary range varies depending on location, relevant experience, qualifications, and skills.


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