Permanent freight forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers for businesses in Minehead.
Forwarding is judged on margin, accuracy and the customer's next booking. We recruit people who protect all three.
Across the South West, forwarding and customs roles support operations at sites such as the Avonmouth and Severnside parks, the M4/M5 junction and the distribution sites along the M5. We search for people who already know that trade.
Opening a new branch or desk? We can recruit the manager and the operators together so it trades from day one.
Across the South West, forwarders and customs specialists are hired by port logistics, retail and grocery DCs, aerospace and defence supply chains and regional 3PLs.
Forwarding roles for imports, exports and cross-trade.
We confirm the declarations and compliance work candidates have done before they reach your shortlist.
We ask which booking and customs systems candidates use every day, so there is no hidden learning curve.
Many forwarders are well known to their customers. We approach them discreetly.
Indicative permanent salaries in Minehead run from around £26k for clerks up to £55k+ for branch managers.
Forwarding pay in the South West moves with mode, seniority and customs responsibility: customs specialists and branch managers usually earn more. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
We approach forwarders and customs specialists directly, including the ones who are not looking.
Modes, declarations, systems and right to work checked before the first interview.
A short list with notes on each candidate's modes, lanes and customers.
For Minehead businesses growing their trade, the right permanent forwarder brings in new volume as well as handling it.
Many branch managers started as operators. We recruit for every step of that career.
A strong forwarding brief covers:
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Yes. We recruit permanent air, sea and road forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers for businesses across the South West.
We check the modes, lanes and systems they have worked, the customs declarations they have handled and their right to work.
Yes. We compare salary, commission and bonus with current offers for similar roles across the region.
Yes. We cover businesses across the South West. Tell us where the office is and we will search the commute around it.
Yes. We can recruit the branch manager and the operators together so the branch trades from day one.
Freight forwarding recruitment elsewhere in the South West:
Other specialisms in Minehead:
See our national Freight Forwarding Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Minehead.
Share the role, the modes and the lanes and we will give you a view of the Minehead market before the search starts.