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Compliance Specialist, Amazon Global Logistics

Los Angeles, CAOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$19–$34 /hrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • customs clearance
  • ocean
  • air
  • rail
  • truck
  • cross-border shipments
  • duty drawback
  • CBP
  • 19 USC §1313
  • import data

Nice to have

  • high school diploma
  • logistics degree
  • transportation degree
  • supply chain degree
  • business degree
  • licensed customs broker

Role summary

Amazon's Cross Border team is seeking a Compliance Specialist to manage daily operations for customs clearance on international shipments. This role involves preparing and filing duty drawback entries, validating import/export data, managing datasets, and supporting audit readiness. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or import/export operations, with proficiency in Excel and data entry/analysis. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, licensed customs broker status, and experience with U.S. Customs rules and regulations.

Application deadline: Sep 18, 2026

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.

Amazon's Cross Border team is responsible for providing customers a one-stop shop for international transportation service, providing end-to-end supply chain solutions. We are seeking a customer-centric individual who wants to be part of this journey and manage daily operational tasks and customer queries.

A Compliance Specialist owns daily operations for customs clearance on ocean, air, rail, and truck cross-border shipments.

We invite you to be part of the team that defines how Amazon changes the world of international logistics, one shipment at a time.

Key job responsibilities
Drawback Entry Filing & Operations
- Prepare and file duty drawback entries with CBP in accordance with 19 USC §1313
- Validate import and export data to establish drawback eligibility
- Submit timely filings within statutory deadlines

Data Management & Analysis
- Collect, reconcile, and maintain import/export datasets to support drawback claims
- Identify data gaps or discrepancies and work with internal teams to resolve
- Build and maintain tracking reports for drawback claim status and recovery amounts
- Perform data validation and quality checks prior to filing

Regulatory & Compliance

- Support audit readiness by maintaining organized filing records and documentation Basic Qualifications: - 1+ years of logistics, transportation, supply chain, import/export operations, or data entry/data administration experience
- Knowledge of Excel at a basic level (e.g., UX navigation, math & logical functions, lookup functions, etc.)
- Speak, write, and read fluently in English
- Work 40 hours/week, and overtime as required
- Experience performing accurate data entry and analysis Preferred Qualifications: - High school or equivalent diploma
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, transporation, supply chain, or business
- Licensed customs broker
- Experience in international logistics, cross-border transportation and supply chain, or U.S. Customs rules and regulations
- Experience in customs

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.



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