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Position Title: Customs Logistics Specialist
Department: Logistics
Division: Westfield
Location: Rosenort, MB
About AGI
AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 4,200 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.
Today, AGI’s product portfolio also includes cutting edge solutions that leverage IoT enabled devices, sensor technology and cloud computing. The AGI SureTrack product is an independent hardware and software platform that brings together data across the farm, in real time, and provides customers with the ability to manage their crop production, manage their overall business, and market their grain based on content and robust traceability. With a customer base that includes Growers, Ag Retail, Grain Buyers and Food Processors, AGI SureTrack is an independent farm operating platform, with supply chain visibility and complete crop management.
AGI Westfield is the leading North America manufacturer of portable grain augers. Established in 1950, Westfield produces an extensive line of grain augers and bin unloading equipment. As part of our success, we need the best and most talented employees in the world.
The Opportunity
The emphasis of this job is coordinating and preparing shipping documents according to shipping schedule. Must have knowledge of US and Canadian Customs regulations.
The Team
As the Customs Logistics Specialist, you will work within the logistics team and directly with customs brokers to prepare import and export documentation, including customs invoices, NAFTA certificates, and E-manifest entries.
Responsibilities
- Prepare shipping documents such as bills of lading and shipping manifests, trip sheets for outgoing truckloads
- Assign tariff codes to new products for shipping, and review tariff database regularly
- Work directly with Sales Coordinator and Transportation department for coordinating shipping schedule, and preparing loading documentation
- Post load review of drivers’ trip documents as well as preparation of packages for external auditors
- Coordinate load changes with sales reps and customers
- Communicate effectively with a variety of supervisory and non-supervisory, production and office employees, customs officials and external suppliers as required
Qualifications
- Familiarity with US and Canadian Customs regulations
- Able to work independently and in a team environment
- Able to provide excellent customer service both on the phone, via email, and in person
- Able to exercise good judgment and initiative
- Effective English verbal and written communication skills
- A professional and positive attitude and approach to work and exceptional organizational and prioritization skills are essential for success in this position.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
