{"id":24186,"date":"2026-02-13T00:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T00:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/job\/061629\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T01:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T01:01:00","slug":"061629","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.pasona.com\/en\/job\/061629\/","title":{"rendered":"Freight Forwarding Clerk -Japanese Bilingual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Freight Forwarding Clerk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Location:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"> Torrance, CA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Employment Type:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"> Full-time, Non-Exempt<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Work Hours:<\/strong> Monday \u2013 Friday, 8:30 AM start (8-hour shift). Flexible end time between 5:00 PM \u2013 5:30 PM depending on lunch break (30\u201360 minutes).<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">A global logistics company is seeking a <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Freight Forwarding Clerk<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\"> to support import and export operations. This position is responsible for coordinating international shipments and ensuring smooth transportation processes based on customer requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">This is a great opportunity for candidates interested in building a career in <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">freight forwarding, logistics coordination, and international trade operations<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Import \/ Export &amp; Logistics Coordination<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Coordinate international shipments and determine the most efficient transportation route<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Arrange packaging and shipping methods based on cargo type, weight, cost, and delivery requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Prepare and review shipping documents required for transportation and insurance purposes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Work closely with third-party vendors to ensure timely delivery and smooth transportation processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Track shipment status using internal systems and provide updates as needed<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Arrange payment of freight charges and other related fees<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Provide accurate shipment details to customs brokers for timely customs clearance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 11pt\">Quotation &amp; 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