Customs Officer jobs in Evanston, IL

Education - Associate's/bachelor's degree.
Experience - 2 years.
Skills: Detail oriented, effective communication, multitask.
Classifying experience is required. Customs regulatory experience required.

Demonstrate a solid understanding of the company's internal control framework for customs and trade and apply it to daily activities in a way that protects us from risk exposure and penalties.

Troubleshoot import delays and ensure timely and accurate response to Broker Requests for Information for shipments detained during clearance through US Customs, FDA, USDA and other government agencies. Untimely or inaccurate responses to Abbott's broker directly result in supply chain delays, increased costs, and potential fines, penalties and/or product seizures

Conduct compliance spot-checks of sites/divisions to ensure compliance with corporate post-entry and post-export review requirements.

Conduct monthly risk targeting analysis of US import/export data to identify potential data anomalies, compliance concerns, and cost-savings opportunities. Investigate issues and report findings and concerns to Manager/Director.

Ensure implementation and close-out of corrective actions by the division.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicago, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person