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Freight Forwarding Recruitment in South Shields

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

Freight Forwarding · the North East

Freight Forwarding Recruitment across South Shields

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

South Shields draws on the North East's port, automotive and distribution talent.

We recruit throughout the North East — from Teesport (PD Ports), the Port of Tyne and the automotive and chemicals parks along the A19 — for businesses connected by the A1(M), A19 and A66, Newcastle Airport and the ports at Tyne and Teesport. Typical employers we partner with include automotive and process-industry supply chains, port and container logistics and retail DCs.

The roles we cover

Freight Forwarding Recruitment roles in South Shields

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

What sets us apart in South Shields

Permanent focus, mapped market

South Shields market knowledge

We know where freight forwarding talent sits across Teesport (PD Ports), the Port of Tyne and the automotive and chemicals parks along the A19 — 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 South Shields is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.

What the market pays

What freight forwarding roles pay in South Shields

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

Pay in the North East moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live the North East data so your offer lands first time — ask us for a current read on any role. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

Open vacancies

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Questions, answered

Freight Forwarding Recruitment in South Shields — FAQs

Do you recruit permanent freight forwarding staff in South Shields?

Yes. Every freight forwarding role we work in South Shields and across the North East 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 South Shields?

We place Air / Sea / Road Forwarders, Import & Export Clerks, Customs Compliance Specialists, Operations Coordinators, Branch Managers, Business Development Managers for operations across Teesport (PD Ports), the Port of Tyne and the automotive and chemicals parks along the A19.

What do freight forwarding professionals earn in South Shields?

Indicative permanent salaries in South Shields 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 North East data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

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