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Hermès

Temporary Coordinator - Customs

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$31 - $34/hr

As a Temporary Customs Coordinator you play a key role in supporting compliance with all United States import and export laws and regulations. In this role you will support the organization and ...

Ladgov Corporation

Jewish Rabbi

Washington, DC · On-site

$47K - $61K/yr

Arlington National Cemetery, VA Position: Part-time Duties: * Officiate Jewish interments and ... Knowledge of Jewish liturgy and military customs Powered by JazzHR 7qF16zQUH6

SAIC

Regional Deployment Manager

Norfolk, VA · On-site

Travel to US Customs Ports of Entry and Border Patrol locations in the Norfolk, VA Metro region. * Daily area coverage could include sites up to 150 miles from home base. * Mileage will be reimbursed ...

Adecco

Logistic Coordinator

Newport News, VA · On-site

$26.26/hr

... Newport News, VA This is a great opportunity to further your existing skills as a Logistics ... Monitor transit milestones, including factory ship dates, port departures, customs clearance, and ...

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How much do customs va jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for customs va in the United States is $75,242.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What qualifications do I need for customs?

To work as a Customs VA, you typically need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with customs procedures and regulations. A high school diploma or equivalent is usually required, and some roles may prefer or require knowledge of specific software or certifications related to customs and import/export processes.

What is the difference between Customs Va vs Customs Broker?

AspectCustoms VaCustoms Broker
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of customs procedures, sometimes certifications depending on jurisdictionRequires licensing or certification, such as a customs broker license
Work EnvironmentRemote or office-based, supporting customs clearance processesOffice-based, handling direct communication with customs authorities and clients
Employer & IndustryLogistics companies, freight forwarders, import/export firmsCustoms brokerage firms, freight forwarders, import/export companies

While both roles involve customs procedures, a Customs Va primarily provides administrative support and documentation assistance, whereas a Customs Broker actively manages customs clearance, often requiring licensing. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right position based on credentials and responsibilities.

What is the highest paying job in customs?

The highest paying roles in customs typically include Customs Directors or Chief Customs Officers, who oversee operations and compliance. These positions often require extensive experience, leadership skills, and relevant certifications, and they can earn significantly higher salaries compared to entry-level customs agents or inspectors.

How to get a job working for customs?

To work as a Customs VA or in customs-related roles, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and may require knowledge of customs procedures, security protocols, and relevant software. Applying through government or agency websites, obtaining necessary clearances, and demonstrating attention to detail and organizational skills are important steps in the hiring process.

Is there a demand for customs brokers?

There is steady demand for customs brokers, including Customs VAs, due to the ongoing need for import and export compliance, trade regulations, and customs clearance. Employers seek professionals with knowledge of tariffs, documentation, and customs procedures, often requiring certification or licensing. The role is essential in international trade operations and can offer stable employment opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Customs Va job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $75,242 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Customs Entry Writer

Ardent Global Logistics

Virginia Beach, VA • Remote

$45K - $59K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Ardent Global Logistics

Virginia Beach, VA

Full-time

Ardent Global Logistics is a leading provider of freight forwarding and logistics services. We are looking for a driven and experienced Customs Brokerage Manager to help us grow our customs brokerage and customs compliace business with Global Key Accounts. You will have a greenfield opportunity to help grow the brokerage business unit.

he points below highlight the Customs Entry Writer - Freight Forwarding duties:

  • Establishes new accounts, based upon review of POA’s and completed client information sheets, etc.
  • Initiates and handles new client start up processes
  • Maintains customer relationships
  • Reviews and addresses accounting discrepancies
  • Facilitate the transmission and clearance or transfer of cargo, confirming all necessary data and documents are available for entry.
  • Research, resolve and communicate operational or entry problems utilizing system notes and directly working with other specialty teams, client or vendors.
  • Review each product on commercial in accordance with U.S. Customs Border Protection and Partner Agencies in preparation for entry release.
  • Using client profiles determine necessary entry data or supporting resources to establish information related to entry such as classification, valuation, etc.
  • Audit document information against transportation data to assure accuracy.
  • Review entry details and verify for compliance data related to calculation of duties, duty policy, Partner Government Agencies, trade agreements, prior notice or any specific requests by Customs for the proper filing for release.
  • Monitor the release and follow up on all ABI/AMS messages including rejects, holds and exam messages, working with government personnel to ensure timely release of cargo.
  • Communicate release information internally and externally and coordinate dispatching as required.
  • Identify all billable services and complete/update billing documentation and or systems.
  • Manage client profiles, update and maintain client information.
  • Manage internal and external reports, as required.
  • Review entry data including, but not limited to, entry type, invoice data, HTS, PGA, incoterms, quantities, and regulations specific to entry.
  • Deliver timely, accurate and compliant processing of Customs entries, ensure proper processes are followed and communicated for timely release of imported goods.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree from a 4 year college or university preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of previous customs entry writer experience
  • Brokerage License required for Customs Brokerage managers
  • Must be PC literate and proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

BENEFITS:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities to volunteer and give back to your community
  • Access to career development, employee resource groups, and mentorship programs
Why Ardent Global Logistics?

At Ardent Global Logistics, we are committed to providing our customers with the best possible service. We offer a wide range of freight forwarding and logistics services, and we are constantly looking for new ways to improve our offerings. We also have a strong commitment to our employees, and we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a collaborative and supportive work environment.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Customs Brokerage Manager position at Ardent Global Logistics.

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