DHL reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(3,338 total reviews)
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Dr. Tobias Meyer

83% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

DHL has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 3,338 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
5.0
Nov 17, 2025

Highly Recommended for Freshers

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

My company provides good opportunities for skill development.

Cons

There are no drawbacks I can point out about the company.

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DHL Response
6mo
Hello, Thank you very much for your review and for giving us such high rates. We appreciate your recommendation for freshers. We appreciate your recognition of the development opportunities we provide within DHL. Our business's success depends on the commitment and know-how of our employees. We, therefore, want to support our employees to the best of our ability and develop their skills. Best wishes in all future professional challenges and personal projects. We hope your experience with us can be of use. Keep safe! Warm regards, Your DHL Team
5.0
Nov 12, 2025

A personable company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Never just a number Strong teams

Cons

Sometimes delays to fill vacancies in teams

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DHL Response
6mo
Dear colleague, Thank you for your rating us and, most of all, for being with us for over a decade. That’s amazing! We are thrilled that you feel valued and appreciate the strong team spirit here. That’s exactly what we aim for: making sure no one ever feels like “just a number.” We totally get your point about delays in filling vacancies. It’s something we’re actively working on because we know how important it is to keep teams fully staffed and running smoothly. Thank you for your hard work in Milton Keynes. We wish you continued good experiences and success! A warm greeting! Your DHL Team
4.0
Nov 12, 2025

Intern life

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good range payment for intern students

Cons

Sometimes too fast for a learning intern.

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DHL Response
6mo
Hello, Thank you for your 4-star review. We are glad to read that you had a positive experience during your internship with us. We strive to provide an environment where our interns can learn, grow, and gain valuable experience. It’s great to know that you appreciated the payment. In our opinion, this is an important factor for employee motivation. We also appreciate your honesty in mentioning the fast pace of learning. Internships are designed to provide exposure to real-world operations, but we know it’s important to balance speed with guidance. Your feedback helps us improve how we support interns so they can learn comfortably while contributing effectively. We wish you success in your future career and hope the skills you gained here serve you well! Best regards, Your DHL Team
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