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Freight Recruitment for New York’s Global Gateway

Talent for forwarders, brokers and warehousing

New York is the beating heart of U.S. freight and logistics. With the Port of New York and New Jersey, JFK’s international cargo terminals and an unmatched rail and road network, the city moves goods for every major industry. That scale drives constant demand for freight forwarders, customs brokers, warehousing staff, transportation planners and freight sales executives.

Freight Appointments has built its reputation on detailed, people-first recruitment across the U.S. We specialise in freight recruitment in New York, using on-the-ground knowledge to match companies with candidates who can keep operations compliant and on schedule. From pharma logistics jobs to retail logistics jobs, we connect employers and jobseekers to the right opportunities across the tri-state area.

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Connecting Freight Forwarders Everywhere

“We connect freight talent across the USA. Explore our Atlanta network below.”

500+
freight forwarding, customs brokerage and logistics roles filled across Atlanta in the last five years
80%
of placements made within 30 days for operations, warehousing and transportation jobs
10+
years supporting freight and logistics recruitment in the Southeast
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Nationwide network linking Atlanta employers to customs brokers, warehouse managers and pharma logistics talent

Global Recruitment Solutions Tailored to You

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Operations coordinators, export/import specialists and branch managers running air, ocean and road shipments.

Licensed brokers, compliance analysts and remote trade operations keeping goods moving through the Port of NY/NJ and JFK.

Warehouse managers, supervisors and inventory planners for the region’s 3PLs and distribution hubs.

Cold-chain specialists, regulatory logistics staff and distribution managers in pharmaceutical supply chains.

Sales executives and account managers building customer networks across the Northeast.

Transportation planners, route schedulers and fleet coordinators keeping cargo flowing across the tri-state area.

In-Demand Freight Forwarding and Logistics Jobs in New York

We recruit across New York’s freight corridors for the roles that keep the supply chain moving:

How We Solve Hiring Challenges in New York

Our New York–based freight recruiters combine headhunting, confidential search and real market insight to help you hire without disruption across the tri-state area.

Finding freight talent fast

We scope your pipeline, prioritise urgent roles and run targeted searches so you can fill freight forwarding, customs brokerage and warehousing jobs quickly without cutting corners.

Reaching people your competitors don’t

Our team is embedded in New York and New Jersey’s logistics networks. We headhunt and approach passive candidates — operations managers, customs brokers, freight sales executives — before they hit job boards.

Filtering for local experience and compliance

We screen for regional freight knowledge, modal expertise and regulatory experience at the Port of NY/NJ and JFK cargo terminals. That reduces onboarding risk and keeps your operation compliant from day one.

Managing the hiring process from start to finish

We handle outreach, NDAs, interview scheduling, offer management and onboarding support. You get fewer drop-outs, faster start dates and clear feedback at each stage.

From executive search to middle-management recruitment in logistics and operations, we keep freight forwarders, 3PLs and shippers staffed and running smoothly.

FAQs

Freight forwarding and customs brokerage jobs in New York typically pay above the national average because of the high volume at the Port of NY/NJ and JFK cargo. Rates vary by role — operations, warehousing, and freight sales jobs can command premium packages.

Check our live jobs feed for warehouse managers, inventory planners and operations coordinators across the metro area. We post new logistics jobs in New York and New Jersey daily.

Local branches of Kuehne + Nagel, DSV, DHL Global Forwarding, Expeditors, Geodis, CEVA Logistics and other 3PLs are recruiting for customs broker jobs, pharmaceutical logistics jobs and freight sales positions year-round.

Yes. We place contract, hybrid, and remote customs broker jobs, freight sales jobs, and operations staff across the tri-state area. Contact our New York team to discuss options.

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