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Freight Forwarding Recruitment in Caerphilly

Permanent freight forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers for businesses in Caerphilly.

Wales

Hiring forwarding people for good in Caerphilly

A forwarder who can quote but not clear, or clear but not sell, only solves half the problem. We test for the whole job.

Logistics around Caerphilly is shaped by the South Wales ports and M4 distribution belt, with Deeside and the A55 serving the north. We recruit the forwarders and customs specialists who keep that trade moving.

Air freight, ocean freight, road groupage and customs brokerage need different specialists. We recruit each one differently.

The strongest forwarding candidates across Wales are usually already running desks for businesses such as manufacturing and automotive supply chains, port logistics, retail DCs and national 3PLs.

The jobs we work

The permanent forwarding seats we fill

Forwarding roles for imports, exports and cross-trade.

Our approach in Caerphilly

Right mode, right lanes, right customers

Customs experience checked

We confirm the declarations and compliance work candidates have done before they reach your shortlist.

Customer skills tested

Good forwarders keep customers booking. We ask how they handled a delayed or held shipment.

Through the first months

We keep in touch through notice periods and the first months, while a new forwarder learns your customers.

Pay, clearly

What forwarders and customs specialists earn in Caerphilly

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

Where the salary looks short of what forwarders are being offered, we say so before interviews start. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

How it works

Brief, search, shortlist

Technical screen

Modes, declarations, systems and right to work checked before the first interview.

The shortlist

A short list with notes on each candidate's modes, lanes and customers.

The offer

We help settle salary, commission and start date so the offer is accepted first time.

Your brief

The brief that works

Temporary cover suits a short gap. A permanent hire is the answer when accounts need an owner.

A realistic job description helps retention. We describe the workload and the customers as they are.

A strong forwarding brief covers:

  • The modes: air, sea, road or all three
  • Imports, exports or cross-trade
  • The booking and customs systems in use
  • Salary, commission and bonus
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Forwarding FAQs

Before you ask

Do you recruit freight forwarders in Caerphilly?

Yes. We recruit permanent air, sea and road forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers for businesses across Wales.

Which forwarding roles do you recruit for?

Air, sea and road forwarders, import and export clerks, customs compliance specialists, operations coordinators, account and business development managers and branch managers.

Do you also recruit transport planners?

Yes. Our transport planning desk recruits planners, schedulers and transport managers.

I am a freight forwarder. How do I find my next role?

Upload your CV and tell us your modes, lanes and systems. We contact you when a permanent role fits.

What makes a forwarder stay?

Good systems, fair commission, a manageable workload and a clear path to account management.

Around the region

Related forwarding pages for Caerphilly

Freight forwarding recruitment elsewhere in Wales:

Other specialisms in Caerphilly:

See our national Freight Forwarding Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Caerphilly.

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