Document Control Spec/import/export/shipping-receiving
24-26.00 an hour w2 contract+ 6 pto days
Entry-level candidates will perform paper audits, edits, filing, assembly of documentation such as reports or technical documents, records, or correspondence. Maintains numerical, alphabetical, chronological and/or subject filing system.
Responsible for file maintenance and record keeping of customs trade documents for imports or exports per CFR 15 and CFR 19.
The entry level candidate/role reports directly to an Export/Import Customs & Trade Compliance Supervisor.
Spotlight Call Notes 8/13:
Role supports trade compliance and focuses on document control/compliance auditing.
Primary responsibility is reviewing and auditing export documentation, including:
· Airway bills
· Export filings
· Trade compliance documents
Requires strong attention to detail when comparing export documents against filing records.
New hire will receive hands-on training from an employee currently performing the process.
Prior trade compliance experience is preferred but not required.
Candidates with some understanding of shipping, export/import processes, or document control will have an advantage.
Experience managing and organizing documentation is important.
Candidates should be familiar with:
· Microsoft Office applications (required)
· Adobe Acrobat (including editing/updating PDF documents)
· SAP (preferred; considered a strong plus)
Experience in receiving, shipping, logistics, import/export, or similar operational environments is beneficial.
Hiring manager noted that candidates without any exposure to shipping or logistics processes may struggle to understand the work.
Understanding of export/import basics, including:
· Airway bills
· Filing processes
· Import/export documentation is highly desirable.
Documentation work comprises approximately:
· 90% saving, organizing, auditing, and uploading files
· 10% gathering documents
Contract is currently expected to be 6 months, with potential extension based on:
· Business needs
· Performance
· Attendance
No specific minimum years of experience required.
Basic experience with:
· Airway bills
· SAP
· Export/import processes is considered sufficient and highly valuable.
Interview process:
· Primarily conducted by the hiring manager
· May include one additional participant
· Questions will focus on export process knowledge and relevant experience
· Interview format will be an in-person interview
Potential red flags:
· Candidates without any understanding of shipping, receiving, or documentation processes
Ideal candidates may come from backgrounds such as:
· Receiving
· Shipping
· Logistics
· Document control
· Export/import administration
· Office environments involving document management and compliance-related paperwork.
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other b
| Location | Minnetonka, MN |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 1998 |
| Website | http://www.kyyba.com/ |
Kyyba group of companies are privately held and specialize in staff augmentation, application software and project solutions. In operation for more than 15 years, we have earned an enviable track record and reputation within all the industries we serve. Our unique processes and maturity enables us to understand the needs of the business organizations and provide business solutions that match the real and compelling needs of our customers.
Headquartered in Michigan, Kyyba has multiple office locations and we serve local, regional and national client base consisting of Fortune 500 and middle market companies. Kyyba extends the above solutions and services to a broad spectrum of industry verticals ranging from automotive, insurance, technology, financial, transportation, government and so on.
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