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Freight Forwarding Recruitment in Warminster

The operators, clerks and managers who move Warminster freight door to door.

South West

Recruiting forwarders in Warminster

Forwarding is judged on margin, accuracy and the customer's next booking. We recruit people who protect all three.

Warminster draws on the South West's distribution and port-logistics base, concentrated around the M5 corridor. Across the South West, forwarders serve importers and exporters shipping through the M5, M4 and A38, Bristol Airport and the Port of Bristol at Avonmouth and Royal Portbury.

A forwarding offer competes with every broker and carrier within reach. We help set salary and commission so it lands first time.

Forwarding demand across the South West follows grocery and retail distribution, port and import logistics, aerospace supply chains and national 3PLs.

Who we place

Permanent forwarding jobs in Warminster

From junior operators to branch and business development managers.

What Warminster forwarders get

Customs experience checked first

Modes and lanes matched

Air, sea or road, import or export: we match forwarders to the work they have actually handled.

Customs experience checked

We confirm the declarations and compliance work candidates have done before they reach your shortlist.

Customer skills tested

Good forwarders keep customers booking. We ask how they handled a delayed or held shipment.

What forwarders earn

What forwarders and customs specialists earn in Warminster

Indicative permanent salaries in Warminster 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.

How it works

From brief to start date

The brief

Modes, lanes, systems, customers and the gap the new hire needs to fill.

Interviews

We arrange interviews and any technical test, then brief each candidate beforehand.

The offer

We help settle salary, commission and start date so the offer is accepted first time.

Your brief

Before we start searching

A permanent forwarder builds relationships with your customers and carriers. That value grows with every shipment.

Strong forwarders value good systems, fair commission and a manager who backs them with customers.

A strong forwarding brief covers:

  • Imports, exports or cross-trade
  • The booking and customs systems in use
  • The main gap the new hire should fill
  • Your interview process and any technical test
Live vacancies

Permanent freight forwarding jobs in the South West

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Forwarding FAQs

Common questions

Do you recruit freight forwarders in Warminster?

Yes. We recruit permanent air, sea and road forwarders, customs specialists and branch managers for businesses across the South West.

Which forwarding roles do you recruit for?

Air, sea and road forwarders, import and export clerks, customs compliance specialists, operations coordinators, account and business development managers and branch managers.

Can you benchmark pay for a forwarding role?

Yes. We compare salary, commission and bonus with current offers for similar roles across the region.

Can you recruit a team for a new branch?

Yes. We can recruit the branch manager and the operators together so the branch trades from day one.

Do you recruit branch managers?

Yes. For branch manager roles we run a discreet search and approach people who are not on the market.

Related pages

Related forwarding pages for Warminster

Freight forwarding recruitment elsewhere in the South West:

Other specialisms in Warminster:

See our national Freight Forwarding Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Warminster.

Hiring a forwarder in Warminster?

Brief us on the role

Send the vacancy and we will flag anything in the pay, hours or advert likely to slow the search.