Shipping Export Clerk
Job Location:
Germantown, MD - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 17 - 18
Posted:
8 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
5 September 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Shipping Export Clerk requires:
- SAP ERP system
- International commercial terms
- Associates or Bachelors degree in a related field preferred
- Strong attention to detail is critical
- Proficient computer skills especially Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook)
- Willingness to learn and stay updated on trade regulations
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Prior shipping or logistics experience preferred
Duties:
- Prepare and manage international shipping documentation
- Authorize release of export sales orders to the warehouse
- Enter export declarations into the portal
- Identify investigate and resolve export compliance issues
- Maintain accurate records in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Submit export license applications when required
- Develop and conduct internal training on export compliance procedures
- Monitor global trade regulations sanctions and compliance updates
- Update and maintain export compliance manuals and procedures
- Collaborate with departments across all levels in a customer-focused team-oriented manner
- Recommend appropriate shipping channels and compliance processes
- Communicate with government agencies and freight forwarders when necessary
- Support special projects assigned by leadership
- Research new sanctions and assist in developing compliance processes
- Perform additional duties as assigned