Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Freight Forwarding Partner in Shipley
Established in 1995, Quality Freight Services has built a reputation as a trusted freight forwarding specialist with over 25 years of industry expertise. Our dedicated team provides tailored logistics solutions across sea, air, and road freight, complemented by comprehensive customs clearance services. With branches nationwide and strategic partnerships globally, we offer competitive rates while maintaining ISO-certified quality standards. Our in-house customs department, established in 2021, ensures compliance with international regulations. We combine technological innovation with personalized service, handling shipments from door-to-door across the UK and worldwide. Our commitment to continuous improvement is demonstrated through our Cyber Essentials certification and active membership in The Tile Association.With a fleet of HGVs operating since 2021, we maintain control over delivery timelines while providing expert support for complex logistics requirements. Our long-standing relationships with major carriers and specialist freight partners enable us to deliver secure, time-sensitive shipments efficiently. We prioritise transparency in pricing and communication, evidenced by our monthly rate confirmations for regular routes. As an IATA-accredited operator, we uphold the highest industry standards while maintaining the flexibility to address unique client needs.
Services
Sea Freight
Air Freight
Road Freight
Courier Services
Customs Clearance
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in international freight forwarding
- Our in-house customs team handles complex import/export compliance
- We offer competitive rates through high-volume carrier partnerships
- Our dedicated logistics experts provide tailored supply chain solutions
- We operate a nationwide branch network with global partnerships
Associations and certifications
- IATA
- Cyber Essentials
What people say
Competitively priced
Containers arrive on time
Timely updates
Transparent pricing
Reliable service
Services
Sea Freight
We handle high-volume sea freight shipments globally, offering both Full Container Load (FCL) and Less than Container Load (LCL) options. Our experienced team manages documentation including Letters of Credit and customs formalities while partnering with major carriers and specialist operators. With depots in key global ports, we ensure efficient consolidation and delivery of cargo to major cities worldwide.
Air Freight
Our air freight service provides competitive rates through partnerships with major airlines and consolidators. We handle door-to-door shipments, customs formalities, and destination-specific requirements across international routes. Offering express, economy, and charter options, we ensure timely delivery of urgent shipments while maintaining compliance with global aviation regulations.
Road Freight
We offer comprehensive road freight solutions across the UK and Europe, including express delivery options for time-sensitive cargo. Through national haulier partnerships and pallet networks, we provide flexible distribution solutions. Our services cover standard deliveries and specialized transport requirements for businesses needing reliable cross-border logistics.
Courier Services
Our door-to-door courier service handles packages from the UK to global destinations with documentation support and competitive pricing. We offer final-mile delivery solutions, import express service, and tailored logistics systems while maintaining integration capabilities for business-specific requirements across various shipment sizes.
Customs Clearance
Our in-house customs team provides comprehensive clearance services for air, sea, and road freight using UK port systems and European partner networks. We handle documentation preparation, tariff clarification, and compliance services including NCTS transit documents and post-clearance amendments while offering Brexit-specific guidance to ensure regulatory compliance.
People
Martin Johnson
Company Director
With over 25 years in freight logistics, Martin Johnson leads Quality Freight Services' strategic direction. He established the company in 1995 and has driven its expansion to include 7 UK branches and an in-house customs department.
Questions
What freight services do you offer?
We provide sea freight, air freight, road freight, courier services, and customs clearance solutions across the UK and internationally.
How long have you been in business?
We've specialised in freight forwarding since 1995, with over 25 years' experience in global logistics management.
Do you handle customs documentation?
Yes, our dedicated in-house customs team manages import/export compliance and documentation for all shipment types.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide in the UK with European coverage and global shipping capabilities through our partner network.
How can I track my shipment?
Contact our team directly for real-time updates, as we provide proactive notifications about delivery status and potential delays.
Are your rates competitive?
Yes, our high-volume operations allow us to offer competitive pricing while maintaining service quality and reliability.