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Freight Forwarding Recruitment in Llandudno

Hiring a customs specialist in Llandudno? We check the declarations experience first, then everything else.

North Wales

Customs and forwarding hiring across Llandudno

Experienced customs people rarely need to look for work. We approach them with the details that would make them move.

Llandudno draws on the North Wales labour market, which competes directly with Cheshire and Merseyside for experienced logistics people. We recruit the forwarders and customs specialists who keep that trade moving.

A forwarding offer competes with every broker and carrier within reach. We help set salary and commission so it lands first time.

The strongest forwarding candidates across North Wales are usually already running desks for businesses such as advanced manufacturing and aerospace, Irish Sea ferry and groupage operators, food processing and regional 3PLs.

The roles we cover

Permanent roles on the forwarding desk

The people who quote, book and clear freight and the people who win it.

Why a specialist desk

Built around trade lanes and modes

Customs experience checked

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

Pay that lands

We benchmark salary, commission and bonus against the local market before the role goes out.

Through the first months

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

Salaries in the area

What forwarders and customs specialists earn in Llandudno

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

Branch managers earn well above clerks. Customs expertise commands a premium at every level. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

How it works

Our recruitment process

Technical screen

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

Interviews

We arrange interviews and any technical test, then brief each candidate beforehand.

Settling in

We stay in touch through the first months as the new forwarder takes over accounts.

Your brief

Your hiring brief

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

Many branch managers started as operators. We recruit for every step of that career.

A strong forwarding brief covers:

  • The booking and customs systems in use
  • Salary, commission and bonus
  • The main gap the new hire should fill
  • Your interview process and any technical test
Live vacancies

Permanent freight forwarding jobs in Wales

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Forwarding FAQs

Questions, answered

How do you screen forwarding candidates?

We check the modes, lanes and systems they have worked, the customs declarations they have handled and their right to work.

Can you recruit a team for a new branch?

Yes. We can recruit the branch manager and the operators together so the branch trades from day one.

Do you recruit for port-based roles?

Yes. Tell us the port or airport and we will look for people who know its routines.

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.

Do you recruit branch managers?

Yes. For branch manager roles we run a discreet search and approach people who are not on the market.

More forwarding pages

Related forwarding pages for Llandudno

Freight forwarding recruitment elsewhere in Wales:

Other specialisms in Llandudno:

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

Need a customs specialist?

Tell us about the desk

One brief covers a single operator or a team for a new branch.