Role Overview
Robert Half is hiring a entry-level Customs Administrator. This is a contract role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Customs Administrator to join our team in Mississauga, Ontario. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in ensuring timely and accurate processing of customs documentation for shipments. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic wholesale distribution environment while expanding your expertise in logistics and customs procedures.
Responsibilities
- Match advice notifications with arrival notices on a daily basis to ensure shipment accuracy.
- Input data for electronic clearance of eligible shipments, adhering to customs regulations.
- Prepare and submit paper entries for goods requiring special government clearances, such as wood products.
- Classify imported goods and calculate applicable duties, taxes, and fees.
- Compile and transmit B3 documents to the appropriate customs authorities, ensuring accounting for duties and taxes on incoming shipments.
- Organize and submit monthly entries for low-value shipments in compliance with customs requirements.
- Handle entries for supplementary payments and drawbacks to the appropriate customs authorities as needed.
- Process permit applications and research guidelines for re-exporting goods made domestically.
- Verify incoming delivery notes against intra-company invoices and sort documentation for control preparation.
- Develop foreign supplier declarations to accompany re-export shipments when required
- University or college degree or diploma, with a valid Certified Customs Specialist designation.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in customs administration or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian customs procedures and regulatory systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and familiarity with Descartes systems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Solid problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Background in logistics, shipping functions, and customer service is a strong asset.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Customs Administrator position at Robert Half?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Robert Half. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Customs Administrator position at Robert Half located?
This position is based in CA. Robert Half has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Customs Administrator at Robert Half earn?
Robert Half has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Customs Administrator role at Robert Half posted?
This role was posted on March 19, 2026 (81 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Customs Administrator role at Robert Half entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Robert Half has listed.
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