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Freight Forwarding Recruitment · Birmingham

Freight Forwarding Recruitment in Birmingham

We place permanent freight forwarding talent across Birmingham and the West Midlands — the forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers who move international freight door to door. Permanent appointments only.

Freight Forwarding · the West Midlands

Freight Forwarding Recruitment across Birmingham

As a specialist permanent freight forwarding recruiter, we place the forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers who move international freight door to door across Birmingham and the West Midlands.

Birmingham sits at the heart of the UK 'Golden Triangle', within a 4-hour HGV drive of around 90% of the population — making it the country's busiest hub for warehousing and national distribution.

We recruit throughout the West Midlands — from Hams Hall, Birch Coppice, Prologis Park Midpoint and the i54 — for businesses connected by the M6, M5, M42 and M40, Birmingham Airport and strong rail-freight connections. Typical employers we partner with include automotive and manufacturing supply chains, national 3PLs and retail distribution centres.

The roles we cover

Freight Forwarding Recruitment roles in Birmingham

Permanent freight forwarding roles, from the floor to senior leadership.

What sets us apart in Birmingham

Permanent focus, mapped market

Birmingham market knowledge

We know where freight forwarding talent sits across Hams Hall, Birch Coppice, Prologis Park Midpoint and the i54 — and what it takes to move them.

Hard-to-fill roles

Post-Brexit customs expertise is scarce and highly sought after. We hold relationships with forwarders and customs people who move rarely — and only for the right move.

Permanent only

Every freight forwarding role we work in Birmingham is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.

What the market pays

What freight forwarding roles pay in Birmingham

Indicative permanent salaries in Birmingham run from around £26k for clerks up to £55k+ for branch managers.

Pay in the West Midlands moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live the West Midlands data so your offer lands first time — ask us for a current read on any role. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

Open vacancies

Freight Forwarding jobs in the West Midlands

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Questions, answered

Freight Forwarding Recruitment in Birmingham — FAQs

Do you recruit permanent freight forwarding staff in Birmingham?

Yes. Every freight forwarding role we work in Birmingham and across the West Midlands is a permanent appointment with your business. We do not supply temp, agency or contract cover.

Which freight forwarding roles do you recruit for in Birmingham?

We place Air / Sea / Road Forwarders, Import & Export Clerks, Customs Compliance Specialists, Operations Coordinators, Branch Managers, Business Development Managers for operations across Hams Hall, Birch Coppice, Prologis Park Midpoint and the i54.

What do freight forwarding professionals earn in Birmingham?

Indicative permanent salaries in Birmingham run from around £26k for clerks up to £55k+ for branch managers. Pay moves with shift pattern, sector and the size of the operation — we benchmark every role against live the West Midlands data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

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