# Licensed Customs Broker

> FreightTAS LLC · Charlotte, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-06-06

**Salary:** USD 80,000–95,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are seeking a proactive and experienced **Licensed Customs Broker** to lead the establishment of our new office in Charlotte, NC. This role is ideal for a dynamic professional with a startup mentality, ready to build operations from the ground up—including obtaining the necessary company licensing and setting up compliant processes.

**🔧 Key Responsibilities**

**🏢 Office Establishment & Licensing:**

-   Lead the setup of the Charlotte office, ensuring all local and federal requirements are met
-   Obtain and maintain the necessary company licenses to operate as a customs brokerage

**📦 Customs Compliance & Operations:**

-   Manage customs clearance processes for imports and exports, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
-   File entries and process customs documentation accurately and timely
-   Communicate with CBP and other government agencies as needed
-   Advise clients on customs compliance and tariff classifications
-   Stay updated on changes in customs regulations and policies
-   Coordinate with freight forwarders, carriers, and warehouse teams
-   Maintain records per customs requirements and company policies
-   Maintain internal customs software and integration to Customs

**👥 Team Leadership & Development:**

-   Recruit, train, and manage a team of customs professionals as the office grows
-   Foster a culture of compliance, efficiency, and continuous improvement

## Requirements

**📋 Qualifications**

-   ✅ Active U.S. Customs Broker License (required)
-   ✅ 3+ years of customs brokerage or import/export compliance experience
-   ✅ Strong knowledge of HTS classification, valuation, and PGA regulations (FDA, USDA, EPA, etc.)
-   ✅ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
-   ✅ Experience with ACE and customs software systems (preferred)
-   ✅ Highly organized and detail-oriented
-   ✅ Proven ability to work independently and in a startup environment

**🌟 Preferred Attributes**

-   Experience in establishing new offices or departments
-   Familiarity with obtaining company licenses for customs brokerage operations
-   Ability to navigate and implement processes in a startup setting

## Benefits

**💼 Compensation & Benefits**

-   Standard **medical, dental, and vision coverage**
-   **401(k) plan** with company match
-   Paid time off and company holidays
-   Career development opportunities

## Apply

[Apply at FreightTAS LLC](https://apply.workable.com/freight-t-a-s-llc/j/1D550B454E/apply)

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