Logistics Recruitment Specialists – Permanent Roles Across the UK

Supporting a wide range of Logistics companies across the UK finding Talent

Logistics Recruitment Specialists – Permanent Roles Across the UK

At HTE Recruitment, we specialise in permanent recruitment within the logistics sector, supporting businesses across the UK. Whether you’re a national distributor, 3PL, or a regional logistics operation, we help you find the right permanent talent — first time.

With over a decade of experience, we understand the pace, compliance, and pressure that comes with logistics. From transport managers to warehouse supervisors, we connect experienced professionals with companies who value stability and reliability.

Why Choose HTE Recruitment?

  • ✅ Permanent-Only Focus – We only deal with long-term hires. No temps, no short-term contracts.

  • ✅ UK-Wide Coverage – From London to Manchester, Birmingham to Bristol – we recruit across the country.

  • ✅ Industry Expertise – Our consultants understand logistics and speak your language. Dan heads up the Logistics division, working across Freight forwarding, Customs, Warehouse Management, Transport planning and Fleet management. 

  • ✅ Tailored Matching – We shortlist candidates who are a cultural and operational fit.

  • ✅ Fast Turnaround – Quality candidates, quickly – without cutting corners.

 

Our Areas of Expertise

We support businesses across a wide range of logistics disciplines, including:

  • Freight Forwarding & Customs: Connecting you with experts in international trade and customs compliance.
  • Transport & Planning: Recruiting professionals skilled in optimising transport operations and route planning.
  • 3PL & Warehouse Management: Sourcing talent for third-party logistics and efficient warehouse operations.
  • Sales: Helping you find Sales Managers and Business Development Managers who drive growth and efficiency.

Supporting Logistics Hubs Across the UK

Our current clients include local freight forwarders, multi-branch freight forwarding firms, international logistics companies, distribution businesses, transport providers, and customs brokers. No matter your location or requirements, our team is here to help.

Partner with HtE Recruitment Today

Logistics is a booming sector where having the right talent in place is crucial. Partner with HtE Recruitment to access a trusted logistics recruitment team, industry expertise, and a proven track record of success. We have two main services, our traditional “HtE Select” service and our brand new service called “HtE Partner”, which unlocks rates from only 7%.

Contact Us Let us help you find the next employee for your business. Call us today at 0161 300 7862, email [email protected]

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Logistics Recruitment

Logistics Recruitment include:

Transport:

  • Transport Manager
  • Transport Planner
  • Shift Planner
  • Fleet Manager

Freight forwarding:

  • Ocean Importers
  • Freight Forwarders
  • Air Imports
  • Export Coordinators
  • Customs clerk
  • Customs Clearance
  • Customs Supervisor

Warehouse:

  • Warehouse Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Warehouse Team Leader
  • 3PL Site Manager
  • Depot Manager
  • Shift Manager
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Our Locations

Locations:

Our  Logistics Recruitment Agency division recruit across the UK for a wide range of clients. Current locations include:
We work with businesses in major logistics hubs, including:

 

  • Manchester, London, Basildon, Warrington, Leeds, Bradford, Tamworth, Kent, Birmingham, Milton Keynes, Southampton and Heathrow and many other areas. As a National Logistics Recruitment Agency, we are set up to support clients on a local, regional or national basis.
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Our Latest Job adverts:

Logistics Jobs Include:

 

Freight Forwarder

£28-32k

Manchester
Working within Ocean Imports within this growing Freight forwarding business
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Customs Coordinator

£28-30k

Basildon
A freight forwarder in Basildon has a Customs department. This role is within Customs. Import & Export Customs.
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Transport Planner

£41-45k

Kent
A Transport business in Yorkshire is looking for a Transport Planner to plan and cost the best routes. fleet over 70 trucks
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Freight forwarder

£35k

Manchester
A full end to end freight forwarder required in the manchester area
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Business Development Manager

£40-60k

North west
A business development manager is required for a freight forwarder near manchester. this is hybrid and field based.
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Air Freight forwarder

£28-34k

Heathrow
A Freight forwarder in Heathrow is looking for a Freight clerk to work on the Exports department. Role includes customs
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Client Feedback

Oliver

Operations Manager
“Ryan has placed a Business Development Manager for our Company & within 2 months she has already won some key new clients”

Jane

HR Manager
“I have used Rick at HtE Recruitment for over 10 years to source a wide range of candidates at the 3 companies i have worked at. Rick has always worked with speed and urgency to fill these roles.”

Gary

General Manager

“We used the new Partner service, we found a great transport manager within only 2 weeks and saved £1325 with the new service pricing, thanks Dan, cracking service and you was well fast.”

Logistics  Recruitment Agency FAQs

Are you a UK based recruiter

Yes, we are UK based and never outsource overseas. We feel it is really important to be a UK based company to help other UK based companies to source talent.

What roles do you cover?

Within Logistics we cover all positions including freight forwarder, customs clearance, business development managers, transport managers, transport planners, warehouse managers, branch managers

Who are HtE Recruitment?

We are a UK based recruitment agency, our Logistics division was established in 2020 to support the UK Logistics sector to find talent. The agency established in 2007 and moved into Logistics in 2020.

What is the benefit of using a recruitment agency?

  • The agency will have a large database of candidates. here at HtE Recruitment we have a database of over 39000 candidates
  • You get a recruiter who understands how to attract talent, so you can focus on running your business
  • talent pool of candidates who are registered 
  • All candidates are briefed about the job prior to cv sending, unlike direct candidates, the candidates sent are fully aware of the role and the company. this helps to reduce wasting time.

What are your opening hours

HtE Recruitment are open monday to thursday 730am to 530pm and friday 8am to 230pm

what does a recruitment agency charge to source talent

Our main product we offer is what is called a “finders service”. this is where we charge a finders fee for finding talent. This is charged at a % of the annual salary.

    Manchester Head office address:
    Ducie House
    Ducie Street
    Manchester
    M1 2JW

    Call us:
    0161 300 7862 (Northern UK)*
    0203 542 6103 (Southern UK)*

    Email: [email protected]

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