Customs Student
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are currently recruiting an energetic, results-focused post-secondary student to join our team! This position offers an opportunity to gain experience and to learn more about our customs team, the company, and the industry.
As the Customs Student, you will be a key player in supporting our customs-related issues and programs. Working closely with your team, you will use your exceptional customer service skills to build relationships with, and give support to, our Drivers, the customs brokerage community, and US and Canadian Customs agencies.
Specific Responsibilities include:
- Providing eManifest information to Canada Customs.
- Providing eManifest information to US Customs.
- Communication with customers, drivers, custom brokers, border officers via telephone & email.
- Assisting customer service with any customs related issues.
Our Ideal Candidate will possess:
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education with a focus on any combination of Supply Chain, Management, or Business Administration.
- Ability to work independently and work effectively as a team player.
- Exceptional customer service skills; embraces the concept of both the internal and external customer.
- Flexibility to meet changing work needs and demands.
- Ability to thrive in a multi-tasking, deadline oriented, high volume and fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
This flexible, part-time position offers 2-3 days of work per week. Availability to work weekends is required to support operational needs and ensure consistent service coverage.
Why Bison:
• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams
About Bison:
• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability
Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Customs Student will provide eManifest information to US and Canadian Customs agencies while supporting customs-related programs. They will also communicate with drivers, brokers, and customers to resolve customs issues and provide administrative support.
Requirements
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a post-secondary program focusing on Supply Chain, Management, or Business Administration. Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work weekends are required.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Supply chain management
- Attention to detail
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem solving
Benefits
- Coaching and training
- Wellness program
- Extracurricular sports teams
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
Keywords
- Customs
- eManifest
- Supply Chain
- Business Administration
- Logistics
- Customer Service
- Brokerage
- Transportation
- Border Operations
- Administrative Support