We place permanent freight forwarding talent across Smethwick and the West Midlands — the forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers who move international freight door to door. Permanent appointments only.
As a specialist permanent freight forwarding recruiter, we place the forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers who move international freight door to door across Smethwick and the West Midlands.
Logistics around Smethwick is powered by the Golden Triangle's big-shed distribution and a deep automotive and manufacturing supply chain.
We recruit throughout the West Midlands — from the Black Country manufacturing belt and the M5 northern corridor — for businesses connected by the M6, M5, M42 and M40, Birmingham Airport and strong rail-freight connections. Typical employers we partner with include automotive and component supply chains, national retail DCs, contract logistics providers and rail-linked operators.
Permanent freight forwarding roles, from the floor to senior leadership.
We know where freight forwarding talent sits across the Black Country manufacturing belt and the M5 northern corridor — and what it takes to move them.
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.
Every freight forwarding role we work in Smethwick is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.
Indicative permanent salaries in Smethwick run from around £26k for clerks up to £55k+ for branch managers.
Pay in the West Midlands moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live data for the West Midlands so your offer lands first time — ask us for a current read on any role. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
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Yes. Every freight forwarding role we work across Smethwick and the West Midlands is a permanent appointment with your business. We do not supply temp, agency or contract cover.
We place Air / Sea / Road Forwarders, Import & Export Clerks, Customs Compliance Specialists, Operations Coordinators, Branch Managers, Business Development Managers for operations across the Black Country manufacturing belt and the M5 northern corridor.
Indicative permanent salaries in Smethwick 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 data for the West Midlands. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
Freight Forwarding Recruitment elsewhere in the West Midlands:
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See our national Freight Forwarding Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Smethwick.
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