Customs Clerk
Company: Balance Staffing - Stockton
Location: El Paso
Posted on: January 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Customs Clerk – 2nd Shift
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour
Status: Full-Time Location: El Paso, TX Position Summary We are
seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Customs Clerk to
support our logistics and compliance operations. The ideal
candidate will have 1–2 years of experience in customs processing,
import/export documentation, or logistics coordination. This role
is responsible for preparing and reviewing customs paperwork,
ensuring regulatory compliance, and working closely with internal
teams, carriers, and brokers to ensure smooth and timely shipment
clearance. Key Responsibilities Prepare, review, and submit
import/export documentation including commercial invoices, packing
lists, bills of lading, and customs declarations. Ensure all
shipments comply with U.S. Customs regulations, company policies,
and shipping requirements. Coordinate with customs brokers, freight
forwarders, carriers, and internal departments to resolve
documentation or shipment issues. Track and monitor inbound and
outbound shipments to ensure timely clearance and delivery.
Accurately enter and maintain shipment and customs data in internal
systems. Assist in resolving customs holds, discrepancies, and
compliance-related concerns. Verify product classifications, HTS
codes, duties, and fees as needed. Maintain organized records of
all customs documentation and communications. Provide
administrative support to logistics, shipping, and compliance
teams. Stay current on customs regulations, documentation
standards, and compliance updates. Requirements 1–2 years of
experience in customs processing, logistics, shipping, or
import/export documentation. Working knowledge of customs
requirements, shipping documents, and compliance procedures. Strong
attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing and preparing
paperwork. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight
deadlines. Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office
and data entry systems. Strong multitasking and organizational
skills. Reliable attendance and a professional work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications Experience working with customs brokers or
freight forwarders. Knowledge of HTS codes, tariff classifications,
duties, and fees. Familiarity with logistics software or WMS
systems. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Balance Staffing is
proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to
equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry,
religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age,
citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity Veteran
status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state
law.
Keywords: Balance Staffing - Stockton, El Paso , Customs Clerk, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , El Paso, Texas
