▶Apply
Compliance Specialist
Trillium Professional is now seeking a Compliance Specialist for direct-hire in McAllen, TX!
Salary is $80-$110K/year.
The Compliance Specialist supports the organization’s import/export operations, compliance, and regulatory risk management activities. This role works cross-functionally to ensure adherence to U.S. and international trade laws, corporate policies, and contractual obligations.
Key Responsibilities
-Support implementation and monitoring of compliance programs
-Conduct legal and regulatory research
-Assist with audits, investigations, and corrective actions
-Draft and maintain compliance policies and training materials
-Support HTS classification, COO determinations, and valuation
-Ensure compliance with CBP, EAR, ITAR, and CTPAT Certification Standards
-Coordinate with brokers and logistics providers
-Maintain statutory import/export records
-Identify compliance risks and gaps
-Track remediation actions
-Support compliance metrics and reporting
Apply now!
Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree in Legal Studies, Business, or related field
-5+ years compliance, legal, or trade experience
-5+ years Customs clearance experience- with harmonized tariff schedule (HTS)
-5+ years Identifying Country of origin experience
-Strong communication and documentation skills
-Experience with Forced labor requirements
-Experience with CTPAT
-Intermediate excel and reporting skills
-Cross border compliance
-Business level Spanish Required (read, write, verbal)
-Business level English Required
Preferred Qualifications
-Automotive or manufacturing experience
-Paralegal certification, law degree or law firm background
-Familiarity with USMCA, IATF 16949
Trillium has been recruiting and placing clerical and office professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees with an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
By applying to this job, I agree to receive electronic communications including SMS text and email regarding future opportunities, referral bonus incentives, and other promotions from Trillium. You may opt out at any time from future communications by responding STOP to any electronic communication.
You may view our full privacy policy at https://trilliumstaffing.com/jobs/privacy/.
Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and other leave, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.
Contact Us if you have any questions
Our intentions are to fill job vacancies as quickly as possible with qualified candidates. We are always accepting applications if a time sensitive job has an application deadline it is noted in the job description. Click on "Apply" to begin the apply process.
