About Company
Career.zycto is dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with unparalleled opportunities in the dynamic global logistics and trade sector. We understand the critical role Customs Brokers play in facilitating international commerce and are committed to fostering environments where expertise in customs regulations, tariff classifications, and trade compliance can truly thrive. Join a company that values precision, strategic thinking, and a commitment to seamless global trade operations. We strive to be a dynamic partner for both candidates and employers, ensuring successful placements that drive growth and efficiency across the industry.
Job Description
We are actively seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Customs Broker to join our client’s dedicated team in New Sudbury, Sudbury. This is a remarkable opportunity for a qualified professional, including those from abroad, as visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate. As a Customs Broker, you will be instrumental in navigating the complexities of Canadian customs regulations, ensuring the smooth and compliant passage of goods across international borders. Your expertise will directly impact our clients’ supply chain efficiency, helping them avoid delays, penalties, and unexpected costs.
This role requires a deep understanding of import/export procedures, tariff classifications, valuation, and trade agreements. You will be responsible for preparing and submitting customs declarations, liaising with customs officials, and advising clients on a wide range of customs-related matters. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills to articulate complex information clearly to diverse stakeholders.
Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment where continuous learning and professional development are encouraged. You will be part of a team that prides itself on accuracy, integrity, and exceptional client service. If you are passionate about international trade, thrive in a fast-paced setting, and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career path with an organization that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply. This position offers not just a job, but a pathway to establish your career in Canada, supported by our comprehensive visa sponsorship program.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and submit accurate customs declarations and related documentation for import and export shipments.
- Determine correct tariff classifications, valuations, and country of origin for goods.
- Ensure compliance with all Canadian customs laws, regulations, and other government department requirements.
- Advise clients on customs procedures, duties, taxes, trade agreements (e.g., CUSMA), and other relevant trade policies.
- Liaise effectively with Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) and other government agencies.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of all customs transactions.
- Proactively identify and resolve customs-related issues to prevent delays and minimize costs.
- Stay informed of changes in customs legislation and trade regulations.
- Provide exceptional customer service and build strong client relationships.
Required Skills
- Licensed Customs Broker (CCS designation or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Customs Broker or in a related customs compliance role.
- In-depth knowledge of Canadian Customs Act, regulations, and import/export procedures.
- Proficiency in tariff classification, valuation, and Free Trade Agreements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with customs brokerage software and systems.
- Bachelor's degree in International Trade, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proficiency in French is an asset.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Competitive salary package.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Visa sponsorship available for qualified international candidates.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse client portfolio.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience relevant to this role. Please ensure your application highlights your customs brokerage license and any visa sponsorship requirements.
