We recruit air, sea and road forwarders for Seaton and the South West, screened on the trade lanes and modes they have handled.
Customs errors are expensive. We recruit people who get the declaration right first time.
Goods passing through sites such as Falmouth docks and the far-west distribution depots depend on accurate bookings and clean declarations. We match forwarders to that standard.
A forwarding offer competes with every broker and carrier within reach. We help set salary and commission so it lands first time.
Forwarding roles across Devon & Cornwall support trade through the A30, the A38, the A390, the M5 as far as Exeter and the ports at Plymouth and Falmouth.
From junior operators to branch and business development managers.
We confirm the declarations and compliance work candidates have done before they reach your shortlist.
For a new branch or trade desk we can recruit the manager and the team together.
We keep in touch through notice periods and the first months, while a new forwarder learns your customers.
Indicative permanent salaries in Seaton run from around £26k for clerks up to £55k+ for branch managers.
A clear offer shortens the search. We give you a current read on pay for the role before it goes live. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
Modes, lanes, systems, customers and the gap the new hire needs to fill.
A short list with notes on each candidate's modes, lanes and customers.
We arrange interviews and any technical test, then brief each candidate beforehand.
A forwarder who knows a customer's history avoids the mistakes that lose accounts.
Notice periods and contract restrictions can shape start dates, so we plan the timeline from the first call.
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 Devon & Cornwall.
Yes. We recruit forwarding BDMs and ask about the business they have won, not just the targets they were set.
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 Seaton:
See our national Freight Forwarding Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Seaton.
A short brief is enough to start: the modes, the systems and the start date.