Barron Wood Distribution
Road transport, contract logistics and customs services for UK and European businesses in retail, manufacturing and construction
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- Hiring1 open role
- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-29
About Barron Wood Distribution
Barron Wood Distribution (bwd) is a UK transport management company providing road transport services across the UK and Europe. Its services cover contract logistics, UK transport, traction (provision of trucks, trailers and drivers), European freight, and customs management. The company runs an asset-light model that combines a dedicated fleet with a network of trusted haulier partners.
Customers are businesses in retail, manufacturing, construction, food and drink, equipment pooling, paper and packaging, and recycled and waste materials. The company sells transport services on contract, and offers a pay-per-use shared-user option for part loads. One case study describes its work for Wienerberger, which it has handled since 2015 at UK sites.
The company was formed in 1993 by brothers John and David Fairbrother and is privately owned. Its head office is in Much Hoole, near Preston, and it has a depot in Glasgow, opened in 2002. A European road freight division was launched in 2013 and a construction division in 2015. Its careers page refers to openings in transport operations, finance and administration.
Product: Road transport management services: contract logistics, UK transport, traction, European freight and customs management.
Jobs at Barron Wood Distribution (1)
Barron Wood Distribution is hiring for one role in sales.
European Business Development Manager
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