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Import Clerk Jobs (NOW HIRING)

An Import Specialist may also oversee the Customs House Brokerage (CHB) process and ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as JAS Forwarding operating procedures. This position may be ...

An Import Specialist must ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as JAS Forwarding operating procedures. Within some JAS locations, this position may also be responsible for the ...

An Import Specialist must ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as JAS Forwarding operating procedures. Within some JAS locations, this position may also be responsible for the ...

Import Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$26.44 - $32.69/hr

An Import Specialist must ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as JAS Forwarding operating procedures. Within some JAS locations, this position may also be responsible for the ...

Import Coordinator

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Import Coordinator Janel Group is seeking an Import Coordinator to join our team! If you're a high-energy, focused freight forwarding professional who wants to continue building your freight ...

Import Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$26.44 - $32.69/hr

An Import Specialist must ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as JAS Forwarding operating procedures. Within some JAS locations, this position may also be responsible for the ...

Air Import Coordinator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Role: Air Import Coordinator Location: DFW Airport, TX Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Fully Onsite) Rotating Sunday shift (approximately 3-4 hours onsite) Employment Type:

An Import Specialist must ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as JAS Forwarding operating procedures. Within some JAS locations, this position may also be responsible for the ...

Air Import Coordinator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Air Import Coordinator Location: DFW Airport, TX Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Fully Onsite) Rotating Sunday shift (approximately 3-4 hours onsite) Employment Type: Contract-to ...

An Import Specialist may also oversee the Customs House Brokerage (CHB) process and ensure compliance with laws and regulations, as well as JAS Forwarding operating procedures. This position may be ...

Ocean/Air Import Coordinator Location: Newark/New Jersey Job Type: Full-Time, Onsite Salary - $65k to $75k depending on experience Cargowise is a must have experience Benefits: Medical, 401k, PTO ...

Job Summary Ensure compliance with import regulations, provide trade compliance expertise and manage daily Customs Operations * -Working with U.S. Customs to facilitate SERVEONE's imports and exports ...

Import Coordinator

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$55K - $70K/hr

Import Coordinator Janel Group is seeking an Import Coordinator to join our team! If you're a high-energy, focused freight forwarding professional who wants to continue building your freight ...

Bob Johnson Imports is looking for a detail-oriented and organized Title Clerk / Dealership Billing Clerk to join our team in Henrietta, NY. This role is an important part of our accounting and sales ...

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How much do import clerk jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for import clerk in the United States is $20.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an import clerk?

An Import Clerk is responsible for handling the administrative and logistical aspects of importing goods into a country. Their duties include preparing and processing shipping and customs documents, ensuring compliance with import regulations, and coordinating with suppliers, freight forwarders, and customs officials. They also monitor shipments, update records, and resolve any issues related to delays or documentation errors. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of international trade regulations are essential for this role.

What does an import clerk do?

A typical day for an Import Clerk involves preparing and processing import documentation, tracking incoming shipments, coordinating with freight forwarders and customs brokers, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. You'll likely spend time communicating with vendors, internal teams, and customs authorities to resolve any issues with shipments or paperwork. The work environment is usually office-based and highly collaborative, as Import Clerks work closely with logistics, procurement, and warehouse teams to keep the supply chain running smoothly. This role is fast-paced and detail-oriented, offering opportunities to develop expertise in international shipping and advance into more senior logistics positions over time.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an import clerk?

To thrive as an Import Clerk, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with customs regulations, often supported by a diploma or vocational training in logistics or business. Proficiency with import/export management software, Microsoft Excel, and sometimes customs brokerage systems is commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple deadlines help individuals excel in this role. These skills are vital to ensure accurate processing of shipments, compliance with regulations, and the smooth coordination of international logistics activities.

How much does an import clerk make?

An import clerk's average salary typically ranges from $35,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the size of the company. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced import clerks with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Some roles also offer benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.
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Infographic showing various Import Clerk job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 49% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,665 per year, or $20 per hour.

FCL Import Specialist

Rosemont, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

About Us:
Barsan Global Logistics is a leading international freight forwarding and logistics company operating in more than 65 countries worldwide. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated FCL Import Specialist to join our growing U.S. team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and manage ocean FCL import shipments from origin to final delivery. 
  • Communicate with overseas agents, carriers, customers, truckers, and warehouses. 
  • Arrange customs clearance and monitor shipment compliance requirements. 
  • Review shipping documents including Bills of Lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and arrival notices. 
  • Track shipments and proactively update customers on shipment status. 
  • Verify and process vendor invoices and customer billing. 
  • Resolve shipment delays, demurrage, detention, and operational issues. 
  • Maintain accurate records within the company's operating system. 
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Ocean Import Freight Forwarding. 
  • Strong knowledge of FCL import operations and U.S. import procedures. 
  • Familiarity with Customs regulations, ISF filing, and ocean carrier processes. 
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills. 
  • Ability to manage multiple shipments and deadlines simultaneously. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. 
  • Experience with freight forwarding software is a plus.