Does DHL pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DHL employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DHL. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DHL?

72% of DHL employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DHL 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DHL?

Zusteller (95) , Warehouse Operative (78) , Warehouse Worker (78) , Auxiliar De Logística (75) , postbote (65) , Project Manager (63) , Zusteller, Verbundzusteller und Paketzusteller (56) , Briefzusteller (52) , Intern (52) , Manager (49) , Software Engineer (48) , Operations Supervisor (45) , Internship (43) , Customer Service Representative (41) , Forklift Operator (41)

What are the pros of working at DHL according to real employee reviews?

"Having good benefits and good off days" ((in 180 reviews)); "They pay is good and great" ((in 164 reviews)); "SOME people are nice and welcoming" ((in 145 reviews)); "Great colleagues and in general very well qualified and cordial employees" ((in 126 reviews)); "Good culture and people in the company." ((in 121 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DHL according to real employee reviews?

"Poor Management and very little care of staff" ((in 141 reviews)); "Long hours and often weekends" ((in 65 reviews)); "Had a bad manager to begin with but later more respected managers took the position." ((in 47 reviews)); "Business Analysts may need to coordinate effectively with international colleagues, which can sometimes result in extended working hours." ((in 33 reviews)); "too many supervisor with little man syndrome" ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about DHL layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DHL layoffs and their outlook for job security at DHL in 2026.

DHL reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(3,344 total reviews)

Dr. Tobias Meyer

82% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

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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 Transport & Logistik industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews

3.0

Jan 25, 2017

3 out of 5 great benefits,

Forklift operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good benefits, some very nice people

Cons

not enough training, too much shift changing, too much messing up of paychecks

3.0

Jan 20, 2017

Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good environment good pay good perks

Cons

horrible Management. Several VPs call all the shots. If you are on their bad side, they get rid of you

2.0

Jan 14, 2017

Audit Department

Auditor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

there is big room for improvement New manager just came in place so hopefully for team there will be some improvements in future.............

Cons

very bad employee treatment note applicable any of Prague IT Services benefits Making new job rules( each time worse then previous ones) every month Firing in probation period without any previous explanation( today for today),neither meeting to discuss how some things might be improved on both sides

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