DHL reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,344 total reviews)
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Dr. Tobias Meyer

82% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

DHL has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,344 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DHL employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transporte e logística industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Oct 10, 2025

Best place to work at

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing colleagues Good work-life balance Decent pay Chill atmosphere

Cons

Nothing really, some overtimes are effectively required but it's paid so it doesn't bother me much

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DHL Response
8mo
Dear colleague, We look forward to your review and kind words. Thanks a lot for this. We are thrilled that you find DHL to be the best place to work. We appreciate you highlighting the positive aspects of working in our company: amazing colleagues, good work-life balance, decent pay, and chill atmosphere. These are only a few examples of what we aim at within DHL. We hope your experience with DHL can be repeated for many other future colleagues so they can feel motivated and happy to be part of our global family! Thank you very much for being a part of our DHL family and for your efforts to make our company the world leader in logistics. Our best wishes, Your DHL Team
3.0
Oct 9, 2025

Work life balance

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance, best salary package in the industry

Cons

Lack of direction, not prepared.

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DHL Response
8mo
Hello, Thank you for your review. We are glad you valued the work-life balance and competitive salary package during your time with us. Thanks for mentioning this. We also appreciate your feedback about direction and preparedness. That’s important to us, and we are continuously working on improving clarity and support for our teams to ensure everyone feels aligned and equipped for success. Thanks again for your contribution. We wish you all the best in your future endeavors! Warm regards, Your DHL Team
4.0
Oct 9, 2025
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Good progression with the org

Cons

Not the best paying org

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DHL Response
8mo
Dear colleague, Many thanks for your 4-star review! We are happy to receive your feedback. We are committed to offering growth and development opportunities to our employees, and we are pleased to read that you’ve received this positively. Regarding compensation, our salary structure is based on market and industry standards. In addition, we continuously explore ways to enhance our offerings through locally defined benefits and merit-based rewards. If you feel your compensation does not reflect your role or responsibilities, we encourage you to reach out to your local HR team to discuss your concerns and explore available options. Thank you for your ongoing efforts and dedication to us. Best wishes, Your DHL Team
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