History of DHL

Founded back in 1069, today, you can find the DHL main headquarters located in Bonn, Germany.  As of 2009, they have more than 500,000 employees that are located throughout the whole World.  In 2009, DHL gave domestic delivery in the United States, making FedEx, as well as UPS one of the main competitors.

Job Description / Average Wage

Customer Service: You will answer phones, assist customers with their orders, as well as answer any questions that they have.  You will track their package, as well as make sure that their package arrives in one piece.   If there any problems that do arise with the customer, you’ll do your best to help resolve the issue. The average wage is $8 to $13 a hour.

Supervisor:  As a customer service supervisor, you’ll be working in the call center watching over all the employees ensuring that the jobs are being done.  If any problems arise, you’ll do your best to assist the customer as well as override any particular situation.  This position will usually start at $13+ per hour.

Driver: Your duties will include delivering packages to businesses, as well as households.  You will make sure that the customer arrives in a timely fashion.  Each day, you will receive your route, as well as where you need to go.  You will help customers with any issues, if you do confront someone at the door / business.  The average wage is $12+ a hour.

Field Supervisor:  As a field supervisor, you’ll be in charge of watching over the entire territories.  You’ll be responsible for making sure that all drivers are doing their job as well as assist any customer with any complaint that they may have in regards to a driver’s performance.  The average wage for this position can range from $42,000 to $66,000 a year.

Package Handler: You will work in the warehouse, sorting boxes, as well as loading up delivery trucks.  You will assist customers in the factory with any duties that they need help with.  You will be asked to help with heavy lifting, and more.  The average wage is $9+ a hour.

Benefits

  • Health care package that includes vision, dental, and more.
  • Paid vacation, as well as personal, and sick days.
  • Retirement package that includes 401K
  • Discounted purchases

How to apply

If you’re looking to get a job with DHL, the best way to apply for a job is simply by heading to their career portal.  If you want to view openings, you can view all of the openings at this website.