Lm302: Clearance Specialist

**General job description**:
Under limited supervision performs the following activities:

- Prepares necessary customs forms to enable import, export and transshipments procedures to take place in a timely, efficient and effective manner for consignments arriving/departing via aircraft. Ex. master airway bills, cargo manifests and general declarations, invoices and other related paperwork.
- Prepares forms detailing customs duties, tariffs and taxes/V.A.T. fees to enable timely recovery of costs.
- Prepares international manifests to ensure responsive and efficient customs clearance are possible.
- Ensures station's full compliance with country customs and tax laws and in line with FedEx policies, procedures, practices and rules.
- Interfaces with customs officials and coordinates customs activities with internal operation employees.
- Contacts customers for additional information and to inform them on duties and taxes to be paid.
- Maintains all customs documentation well organized and properly filed.
- Performs sorting, baggage support at airport and station and retrieves air freight from carriers as required.
- Pulls copy of AWBS of overages to ensure adjustment.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned

**Minimum Requirements**:
**Minimum Education**:

- High School degree/Equivalent.
- Proficient in English (TOEIC 600 points).

**Minimum Experience**:

- Four (4) years in international freight/cargo customs policies, procedures, rules and laws.
- Demonstrated of airport and customs clearance procedures required.
- Driver's license.

**Minimum Required Skills**:

- Good written and verbal communication skills
- General office skills
- Computer literate
- CRT experience preferred

FedEx is widely acknowledged as a world-class company. We are honored and proud to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, a technology innovator and one of the world’s most admired and respected companies.

FedEx is consistently named among the World’s most valuable and admired brands. Some of our recent awards include:

- 2020 Fortune’s World Most Admired Companies (14th)
- 2019 Fortune’s Best Places to Work (15th)
- 2019 Forbes’s One of the “Best Employers for Diversity”
- 2020 FedEx LAC included in the GPTW’s Best Workplaces in Latin America Ranking (24th)
- 2021 FedEx Mexico was included in the GPTW Ranking for 18th consecutive years
- 2020 FedEx Mexico received the CEMEFI Certification for 13th consecutive years endorsing FedEx as a company socially responsible
- 2021 FedEx Chile was re-certified with Giro Limpio, a seal from the Agency of Sustainable Energy that seeks to improve the energy efficiency of the ground transportation sector, by reducing fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.
- 2019 FedEx Uruguay selected by GPTW among the 5 best companies to work for.