Resources for Logistics Recruitment
Access free hiring guides, templates, and recruitment tools tailored for the freight forwarding and logistics industry. From interview scorecards to salary benchmarks, our resources are designed to help logistics businesses across Australia hire smarter and faster.
MARKET REPORT
2025–26 Australian Freight & Logistics Talent Market Report
Actionable hiring insights, salary movement and workforce trends shaping freight forwarding, transport and supply chain in 2026.
Australia’s freight and logistics talent market is tightening fast. Recruitment difficulty is climbing across every state. Salary pressure is rising. Counteroffers are at record levels. And the roles you rely on, such as operators, brokers, coordinators, planners, and BDMs, are becoming harder to secure and even harder to retain.
The 2025–26 State of the Market Report reveals the real forces shaping hiring success next year, including:
Where talent shortages will hit first
Salary movement across freight forwarding, transport & supply chain
State-by-state competitiveness and candidate behaviour
Why 2026 will widen the gap between employer budgets and talent expectations
The roles most at risk and the ones competitors are already fighting for
Built from over 8,000 interviews, national hiring trends, and real recruitment activity, this report provides an informed snapshot of how the market is moving and what employers should be aware of as they prepare for the year ahead.
2025 Australian Freight Forwarding Salary Benchmarks by Role and State
SALARY GUIDE
Access the Freight Forwarding Salary Guide by LogiHire. Tailored specifically for the Australian freight forwarding industry, our comprehensive guide provides detailed salary insights, broken down by key roles and states, ensuring you have precise benchmarks to stay competitive and attract the best talent.
What's Inside:
Salary ranges segmented by freight forwarding roles such as Import/Export Operators, Customs Brokers, Business Development Managers, Operations Managers, and more.
State-specific salary data covering NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, and SA, highlighting regional market variations.
OUR MOST REQUESTED RESOURCES
Key Tools for Freight Forwarding Recruitment, Career Moves, and Logistics Industry Insights
Freight Sales Interview Tips
Nail your next logistics or freight forwarding sales interview with real industry questions, proven answers, and sales strategies hiring managers actually care about.
Logistics Interview Tips
Prepare for your next operations interview with real industry questions, proven answers, and practical strategies hiring managers actually care about.
Resignation Guide
Leaving your current role? Use our free templates and step-by-step advice to resign smoothly and protect industry relationships.
Check Out Our Latest Articles
At LogiHire, we live and breathe logistics recruitment. Our blog brings you the latest insights on freight forwarding hiring trends, talent retention strategies, and how forward-thinking businesses across Australia and New Zealand are building high-performing teams.
Whether you're a hiring manager or a job seeker, you'll find fresh, actionable advice here, updated regularly.
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