Start your career as a Customs Specialist at Flexport, navigating customs regulations and optimizing processes in global trade.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 14 minutes ago
Requirements
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Customs Specialist at Flexport, the individual will navigate customs regulations and manage documentation to ensure smooth international trade operations. Proficiency in compliance, problem-solving, and communication is essential, along with a recent degree in a relevant field. This position is ideal for recent graduates eager to develop their expertise in global trade within a dynamic and innovative team environment. Flexport emphasizes continuous learning and collaboration, positioning its customs team for significant growth.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze August 6, 2026. Last confirmed on Flexport's careers page October 11, 2026.
Quick facts
- Is the Customs Specialist - Laredo, TX role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in United States.
- Where is the role based?
- Flexport is hiring for this position in United States.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Flexport targets junior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Customs Specialist - Laredo, TX role at Flexport.
From the original posting
About Flexport:
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. This position will be based in the Laredo, TX area.
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.
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Commitment to Equal Opportunity
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