From import clerks to branch managers, we find permanent forwarding people in Street who know the paperwork and the customers.
We look for people who have worked your modes and lanes: air, sea, road, imports, exports or cross-trade.
Freight across the South West moves through the M5, M4 and A38, Bristol Airport and the Port of Bristol at Avonmouth and Royal Portbury. Forwarders who know those gateways quote and book with confidence.
Opening a new branch or desk? We can recruit the manager and the operators together so it trades from day one.
The strongest forwarding candidates across the South West are usually already running desks for businesses such as food and drink manufacturers, aerospace and defence supply chains, retail distribution and regional hauliers.
From junior operators to branch and business development managers.
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 Street run from around £26k for clerks up to £55k+ for branch managers.
Salary is only part of the offer. Candidates compare commission, bonus, hybrid working and the accounts they will run. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
Modes, lanes, systems, customers and the gap the new hire needs to fill.
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.
For Street businesses growing their trade, the right permanent forwarder brings in new volume as well as handling it.
Strong forwarders value good systems, fair commission and a manager who backs them with customers.
A strong forwarding brief covers:
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We check the modes, lanes and systems they have worked, the customs declarations they have handled and their right to work.
Yes. We recruit customs compliance specialists and declarations agents for importers, exporters and brokers.
Yes. We can recruit the branch manager and the operators together so the branch trades from day one.
Yes. For branch manager roles we run a discreet search and approach people who are not on the market.
Good systems, fair commission, a manageable workload and a clear path to account management.
Freight forwarding recruitment elsewhere in the South West:
Other specialisms in Street:
See our national Freight Forwarding Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Street.
Send the vacancy and we will flag anything in the pay, hours or advert likely to slow the search.