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full-timeCustoms Specialist
Flexport · Los Angeles, California, United States
About Flexport: At Flexport, we believe global trade can move the human race forward. That’s why it’s our mission to make global commerce so easy there will be more of it. We’re shaping the future of a $10T industry with solutions powered by innovative technology and exceptional people. Today, companies of all sizes—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—use Flexport technology to move more than $19B of merchandise across 112 countries a year. The recent global supply chain crisis has put Flexport center stage as we continue to play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. We are proud to have the support of the best investors in the game who believe in our mission, solutions and people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us. Your Launchpad into Global Trade The opportunity As a Customs Specialist, you won't just be starting a job; you'll be starting a career at the heart of international trade. You'll join our core Customs team—a product poised for more than 10x growth in the next five years—and play a pivotal role in how goods move around the world. You'll be on the front lines, working with clients, shippers, and government agencies to clear goods across international borders. Forget old-school logistics; here, you'll use Flexport's state-of-the-art technology to automate processes and set new industry standards. You’ll be surrounded by industry leaders in a vibrant, supportive environment that’s built on teamwork and innovation. We invest in our people with continuous learning opportunities to help you grow into a thought leader in the customs field. What you’ll do Become a global trade expert by navigating the complex world of customs regulations to ensure goods comply with international laws. Keep supply chains moving by managing the essential documents and data needed for smooth customs clearance to CBP. Build your client management skills by collaborating with international clients and logistics partners, providing them with timely information and support. Drive innovation by using Flexport's technology to optimize customs processes and provide data to clients. Sharpen your strategic thinking by participating in client business reviews and operational calls, gaining direct exposure to high-level strategy. Embrace continuous improvement by following—and helping us improve—our standard operating procedures to make our work even smarter. This role is for you if you… Recently earned a Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Have a "compliance-first" mindset, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and regulatory adherence Are a natural problem-solver who pays close attention to the details. Thrive in a fast-paced environment, can adapt to new technology, and aren't afraid of a tight deadline. Are a master of organization who can prioritize and manage a large volume of tasks with minimal supervision. Are an excellent communicator (both verbal and written) who seeks out and welcomes feedback to grow. Why you’ll love working at Flexport Make a Real-World Impact: Your work will directly help companies—from emerging brands to Fortune 500s—navigate the complexities of global trade. Unmatched Career Growth: We're committed to your development. With mentorship from industry experts and continuous learning opportunities, you'll have the resources to build a meaningful career. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a competitive salary with equity, giving you a real stake in our success. Enjoy flexible paid vacation and sick days so you can take the time you need to rest and recharge and a generous benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, and more. Support for What Matters: We offer 18 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents (8 weeks for non-birthing parents), 10 hours of paid volunteer time, and a vibrant community with our Employee Resource Groups. #LI-Onsite The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire base salary for the position in the posting's respective region. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range displayed, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and / or training. Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at Flexport, which also includes bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefit offerings such as medical, dental, and flexible time off. The US base salary range for this position (this does not include bonus, equity and benefits): $57,500 — $65,000 USD Commitment to Equal Opportunity At Flexport, our ability to fulfill our mission of making global commerce easy and accessible relies on having a diverse, dedicated and engaged workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, se
| Role | Customs Specialist |
|---|---|
| Company | Flexport |
| Location | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Type | full-time |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-10-15 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
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- 1ApplicationSubmit your resume through the apply link.
- 2ScreeningRecruiter reviews your background against the role.
- 3AssessmentA technical test, assignment, or coding round, depending on the role.
- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
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0/4Customs Specialist at Flexport: frequently asked questions
- What is the salary for this role?
- Flexport has not stated compensation in the listing. Check the original posting or ask during the application process.
- Is the Customs Specialist position remote, hybrid or onsite?
- The listing gives Los Angeles, California, United States as the location and does not state a work mode.
- What is the application deadline?
- Flexport has not listed a fixed deadline, so apply early in case the opening is filled.
- How do I apply for the Customs Specialist role?
- Use the Apply button on this page. It opens the original listing on job-boards.greenhouse.io, where you submit your application with the company.
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