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YAMATO TRANSPORT USA INC

Moving Coordinator

Newark, CA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

... in Japan. Yamato Transport USA, Inc. provides its customers with cross border business opportunities with fully maintained logistics, air freight, marine freight, customs brokerage, customer ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for japan customs broker in the United States is $71,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Japan Customs Brokers are licensed professionals or firms authorized to act on behalf of importers and exporters to clear goods through Japanese customs. They handle the necessary paperwork, ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and facilitate the payment of duties and taxes. Customs brokers in Japan play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and legal movement of goods across borders, reducing the risk of delays or penalties. They must pass a national examination and are regulated by the Japanese government.

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To thrive as a Japan Customs Broker, you need comprehensive knowledge of Japanese customs laws, import/export regulations, and typically a national customs broker license. Familiarity with customs clearance systems like NACCS (Nippon Automated Cargo and Port Consolidated System) and experience with tariff classification tools are essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication in both Japanese and English help you manage compliance and client relationships. These abilities ensure accurate customs processing, minimize legal risks, and facilitate smooth international trade operations.

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Japan Customs Brokers often encounter challenges related to strict regulatory compliance and rapidly changing customs laws. Ensuring all documentation is accurate and submitted within tight deadlines is crucial to avoid delays or penalties. Additionally, brokers must frequently communicate with clients, government agencies, and logistics partners to resolve issues and clarify requirements. Staying updated on tariff changes and trade agreements is also essential for smooth operations.

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Japanese Bilingual Customer Service/Operations

Nashville, TN • On-site

Yamato Transport USA Inc
Transportation and Warehousing • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Yamato Transport USA Incexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Yamato Transport Usa, Inc.

Yamato Transport USA., Inc. is a fully owned subsidiary of Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd., a global logistics and freight forwarding company which is the number one express parcel delivery provider in Japan. Yamato Transport USA, Inc. provides its customers with cross border business opportunities with fully maintained logistics, air freight, marine freight, customs brokerage, customer relocation, and express parcel delivery service.

We offer Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401k, Medical/Dental Health Insurance, Holiday Bonus, Employee Perks (sponsored by FOND) and an exciting Referral Bonus Program!

We are looking for an employee who is punctual and reliable and who is able to build a strong team/crew for onsite international moving jobs. You will be required to drive large vehicles such as cargo van and 26ft truck. Depending on the job, you will be working by yourself or with other employees and subcontractors. When working with subcontractors you will need to manage and train them to meet the service we provide. Travel expected once or twice a month.

Manage all aspects of customer service and operations, such as:

  • Managing and training subcontractors
  • Driving cargo vans and trucks
  • Handle customer service function in a manner that presents the company in the highest possible image
  • On site moving and warehouse job (packing, unpacking, carrying boxes and furniture's, palletizing at warehouse)
  • Ensures compliance with all DOT regulations and FMCSA guidelines

Basic qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills in Japanese
  • High school diploma
  • Basic writing and reading in English, basic mathematics
  • Class C driver license
  • Able to lift up to 55lbs
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with others
  • Ability to multi task and manage time effectively
  • Understanding Asian culture

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