Hands-on Import Supervisor managing a small team, ensuring customs compliance, and supporting daily import operations in a fast-paced environment.
26th March, 2026
JOB TITLE: Import Operations Supervisor LOCATION: Plantation, FL- Zip Code: 33324 TYPE: Onsite SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM PAY RATE: Starting at $65,000 (based on experience) Position Overview: We are seeking a hands-on Import Operations Supervisor to support and guide a team of 5-6 professionals within a growing logistics environment. This role is ideal for an emerging leader with strong customs knowledge who is eager to develop their career, including pursuing a Licensed Customs Broker path.
This position requires a balance of daily operational involvement and team leadership, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency across import processes. Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and support a team of 5-6 employees in daily import operations
Actively participate in hands-on import processing and documentation
Ensure compliance with U.S. Customs regulations and company standards
Review and validate import documentation (ISF, entries, invoices, etc.)
Coordinate with brokers, carriers, and internal teams to ensure timely clearance and delivery
Troubleshoot and resolve shipment or compliance issues
Guide and mentor team members, particularly junior professionals
Monitor workflows and identify opportunities for process improvement
Utilize systems such as Descartes (or similar) for shipment tracking and documentation
Qualifications:
1-3 years of experience in import operations and customs processes
Prior experience leading or mentoring a team (formal or informal)
Strong understanding of U.S. Customs procedures and documentation
Hands-on, detail-oriented, and process-driven mindset
Interest in pursuing a Licensed Customs Broker career path
Experience with systems such as Descartes or similar platforms
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong communication skills and ability to manage younger teams
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:
Emerging leader with high growth potential
Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
Strong customs foundation with desire to deepen expertise
Team-oriented with the ability to guide and develop others
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