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Freight Forwarding Recruitment · Felixstowe

Freight Forwarding Recruitment in Felixstowe

We place permanent freight forwarding talent across Felixstowe and the East of England — the forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers who move international freight door to door. Permanent appointments only.

Freight Forwarding · Suffolk & the Haven ports

Freight Forwarding Recruitment across Felixstowe

As a specialist permanent freight forwarding recruiter, we place the forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers who move international freight door to door across Felixstowe and the East of England.

Felixstowe is the UK's largest container port, handling around a third of the country's containerised trade — the natural home of forwarding, customs and port-logistics talent.

We recruit throughout Suffolk & the Haven ports — from the Port of Felixstowe, the A14 freight corridor and the Haven Gateway parks — for businesses connected by the A14, A12 and the Felixstowe-to-Nuneaton rail freight route, plus the Port of Felixstowe. Typical employers we partner with include port and container logistics, customs and forwarding businesses, FMCG and agri-food supply chains and national 3PLs.

The roles we cover

Freight Forwarding Recruitment roles in Felixstowe

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

What sets us apart in Felixstowe

Permanent focus, mapped market

Felixstowe market knowledge

We know where freight forwarding talent sits across the Port of Felixstowe, the A14 freight corridor and the Haven Gateway parks — 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 Felixstowe is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.

What the market pays

What freight forwarding roles pay in Felixstowe

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

Pay in the East of England moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live the East of England 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 East of England

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Questions, answered

Freight Forwarding Recruitment in Felixstowe — FAQs

Do you recruit permanent freight forwarding staff in Felixstowe?

Yes. Every freight forwarding role we work in Felixstowe and across the East of England 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 Felixstowe?

We place Air / Sea / Road Forwarders, Import & Export Clerks, Customs Compliance Specialists, Operations Coordinators, Branch Managers, Business Development Managers for operations across the Port of Felixstowe, the A14 freight corridor and the Haven Gateway parks.

What do freight forwarding professionals earn in Felixstowe?

Indicative permanent salaries in Felixstowe 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 East of England data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

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Other specialisms in Felixstowe:

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

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