DHL reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,348 total reviews)
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Dr. Tobias Meyer

83% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

DHL has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,348 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
1.0
Apr 25, 2024
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Great colleges, nice bonuses, decent pay.

Cons

Poor management, no reviews of employees, unfair treatment of people

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DHL Response
2y
Dear colleague, Thank you for reaching out and leaving your impression of DHL here on Glassdoor. It's a pity that your rating isn't positive. We take your concerns seriously. We are glad to read about your great colleagues and that you appreciate the bonuses and pay. We believe a positive work environment with supportive colleagues and competitive compensation are crucial for a fulfilling employee experience. We apologize for any negative experiences you had with management. We value the well-being and development of our employees, and it is our priority to ensure fair and effective leadership throughout the organization. We are actively working to enhance our management training programs to ensure that our leaders have the necessary skills to support their teams and create a fair and inclusive work environment. Thank you again for sharing your thoughts and suggestions. Your input helps us identify areas for improvement and drives positive change. We value your contributions to our company and are committed to creating a better workplace experience for you and your colleagues. Best regards, Your DHL Team
5.0
Apr 24, 2024

Great for beginners

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Fun and great place to start your career

Cons

HR sucks as instead of helping they will find fault in you

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DHL Response
2y
Dear colleague, Thank you for your kind words. We are glad to read that it has been a good place for you to kickstart your career. We strive to provide an environment where our employees can learn, grow, and gain valuable experience. We apologize for the negative experience you had with our HR department. We genuinely regret any inconvenience caused. Your feedback is valuable to us, and we will take it as an opportunity to learn and improve. We acknowledge that the onboarding process for new employees can sometimes be inconsistent, depending on the individuals involved. To address this issue, we have been actively working on implementing an induction system in recent months. This system aims to provide a more structured and supportive onboarding experience, ensuring all new employees receive the necessary information and guidance to succeed. Thank you for being part of the big yellow family. Best wishes to Cyberjaya. Your DHL Team
3.0
Mar 24, 2024

dhl job review

Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

good life balance; diverse working culture;

Cons

Slow career progression Salary below market rate for similar level positions Very slow salary increments/raises Limited opportunities for career advancement Bureaucratic environment

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DHL Response
2y
Dear colleague, Thank you for taking the time to rate us as an employer. We are glad you value the good work-life balance and diverse working culture we strive to maintain. To address your concerns about career progression, we encourage you to have open and regular conversations with your manager or HR representative to discuss your career goals and aspirations. By identifying your strengths and areas of development, we can work together to create a personalized growth plan that aligns with your ambitions. Regarding salary, we regularly review and benchmark our compensation packages to ensure they remain competitive in the market. We understand the importance of fair and competitive remuneration and strive to provide our employees with appropriate compensation for their skills and contributions. Thank you once again for your valuable feedback. We appreciate your dedication and contributions to our company's success. We wish you all the best and much success. Your DHL Team
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