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APL Logistics Ltd

Specialist, Tax - Remote

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site +1

$53K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Tax Analyst will also have an opportunity to assist on various special projects as needed ... These solutions include Order Management, Distribution & Fulfillment, Customs Brokerage and ...

APL Logistics Ltd

Specialist, Tax - Remote

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site +1

$53K - $77K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Tax Analyst will also have an opportunity to assist on various special projects as needed ... These solutions include Order Management, Distribution & Fulfillment, Customs Brokerage and ...

Expeditors

Transportation Planner

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$66K - $79K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight,customs brokerage ... Main focus on administration and branch support, but will also assist in monitoring all carriers ...

Expeditors

Transportation Planner

Scottsdale, AZ

$66K - $79K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Our services include the consolidation and forwarding of air or ocean freight,customs brokerage ... Main focus on administration and branch support, but will also assist in monitoring all carriers ...

Nippon Express USA

Customer Service Coordinator

Mesa, AZ

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NEU also provides related services, such as warehousing, distribution and customs brokerage and ... In some offices and/or branches customer service staff may act as assistants to the sales staff.

Nippon Express USA

Customer Service Coordinator

Mesa, AZ

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NEU also provides related services, such as warehousing, distribution and customs brokerage and ... In some offices and/or branches customer service staff may act as assistants to the sales staff.

Nippon Express USA

Customer Service Coordinator

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NEU also provides related services, such as warehousing, distribution and customs brokerage and ... In some offices and/or branches customer service staff may act as assistants to the sales staff.

CMA CGM

Operations Supervisor I - Goodyear, AZ

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$68K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provide responsible supervision and control for all departmental activities. Assist in the ... Communicate with customs officials as appropriate to obtain release of incoming freight and resolve ...

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How much do customs broker assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for customs broker assistant in Arizona is $22.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a customs broker assistant?

A Customs Broker Assistant supports licensed customs brokers in processing import and export documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating shipments. They communicate with clients, government agencies, and freight carriers to facilitate the smooth clearance of goods through customs. Duties may include preparing paperwork, tracking shipments, and resolving customs-related issues. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of trade regulations are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the customs broker assistant position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Customs Broker Assistant, you need a strong understanding of import/export regulations, attention to detail, and relevant administrative experience, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with customs brokerage software, document management systems, and sometimes Certified Customs Specialist (CCS) coursework is advantageous. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to multitask are crucial soft skills for this role. These capabilities help ensure accurate processing of shipments, regulatory compliance, and efficient collaboration in fast-paced logistics environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a customs broker assistant?

As a Customs Broker Assistant, your day-to-day tasks usually involve preparing and processing shipping documents, verifying the accuracy of import/export paperwork, and communicating with clients, customs officials, and logistics partners to ensure timely clearance of shipments. You’ll also assist in tracking shipments, organizing files, and entering important data into customs software systems. The role requires balancing multiple priorities throughout the day and responding quickly to documentation requests or changes. Collaborating with licensed brokers and other team members is common, giving you valuable exposure to the compliance and logistics processes in international trade.

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Infographic showing various Customs Broker Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,615 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Specialist, Tax - Remote

APL Logistics Ltd

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site, Remote

$53K - $77K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 hours ago

APL Logistics rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview:

The Specialist, Tax will be an integral part of the Company's tax compliance process in
support of the North American and Latin American business structures. The Tax
Analyst will also have an opportunity to assist on various special projects as needed.

MAKING THE IMPOSSIBLE, POSSIBLE

APL Logistics provides innovative, global supply-chain solutions across Automotive, Consumer, Industrial and Retail markets. These solutions include Order Management, Distribution & Fulfillment, Customs Brokerage and Transportation products delivered across six regions. We also pioneered the use of visual data analysis and offer a robust Data Management and Analytics product suite to help you understand and solve complex problems that span systems and processes. Our brand was built alongside a culture of deep customer focus and attention, and we are known for providing flexible solutions to complex problems.  

AT THE HEART OF OUR OFFERING IS A GLOBAL, CROSS-FUNCTIONAL ABILITY TO MANAGE CUSTOMER ORDERS FROM ORIGIN ALL THE WAY TO FINAL DESTINATION VIA A NETWORK OF GLOBAL PROFESSIONALS.


EEO Statement for US-


The company is committed to and supports equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all employees and applicants for employment. Equal employment opportunity means equal treatment of employees and applicants without regard to the following legally-protected characteristics: race, color, religion, creed, sex (gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and over), medical condition, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), veteran status, physical or mental disability status or any other legally-protected status.

Experience:

Minimum of one year of tax experience in a Corporate Tax Department, professional accounting or tax certification preferred.

Candidates must be within 250 miles of an APL Logistics facility or office.

The typical starting salary range for this position is:  $53,888 - $77,892.

The actual salary offer will take into account multiple factors including skills, experience, education and location. Please note that the salary details listed in role postings reflect the base salary only, not total compensation, which includes bonus and benefits.

Candidates are eligible for the following benefits:

Vacation or Flexible TIme Off ("FTO")
6 days sick time
9 paid holidays
1 paid "Personal Holiday"
Company Bonus Plan
401(K) SAVE Plan
Annual Fixed Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life & Disability coverage
Voluntary Benefits
Accident/Critical Illness/Hospital Indemnity Benefits
Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer funding and wellness incentives
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Referral Program

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Work Location Requirement - APL Logistics:
Employees residing within 25 miles of an APL Logistics Hub Office (AZ, FL, MI, NC, OR) are required to follow a designated Hybrid schedule as described below:  Fully on-site, or fully remote schedules are determined based on role and business needs.
    Hybrid employees must report to the office 8 days per month, scheduled by their supervisor.
    Warehouse roles are typically fully on-site.
    Candidates outside the 25-mile radius may be considered for fully remote roles, depending on business needs.
Remote work requires full compliance with company policies, including workspace standards, timekeeping, and communication protocols. Commuting costs are not reimbursed.  Adherence to this policy is a condition of employment.

Responsibilities:

This position is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

Preparation of annual reports and business licenses.
Assist in the preparation of income tax returns.
Preparation of sales/use and property tax returns.
Assist in unclaimed property tax issues.
Assist in the preparation of transfer pricing documentation.
Assist in the preparation of the quarterly and annual income tax provision.
Provide third party tax consultants various financial data and resolve billing issues.
Contact various tax authorities to address and respond to tax notices.
Perform processing of tax payments and other administrative tasks as needed.

Key Results:

Work with the global Accounting and Finance Teams to master the financial reporting systems that are key to the tax compliance and reporting process.
Ensure responses to tax notices are timely and accurate.
Perform payment processing and administrative functions of the Tax Department.

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