About the Role

Embark on an exhilarating career journey with DHL Global Forwarding's Air Freight Operations Graduate Programme 2026. Designed for ambitious recent graduates, this program immerses you in the dynamic world of air freight operations, where you'll harness your talents to craft innovative solutions and influence the future of global logistics. As part of DHL's expansive network, you'll collaborate with passionate professionals across continents, gaining hands-on experience in one of the fastest-growing sectors of international trade.

Key responsibilities include optimizing air freight shipments, coordinating with airlines and customs authorities, analyzing operational data to enhance efficiency, and contributing to sustainable logistics practices. You'll manage end-to-end processes, from booking and documentation to tracking and delivery, ensuring seamless connectivity in DHL's global supply chain. Expect to tackle real-world challenges, such as navigating volatile market conditions and implementing cutting-edge technologies like AI-driven forecasting and digital tracking platforms.

Working at DHL means joining a leader in logistics innovation, with a commitment to employee development and diversity. Benefit from world-class training, mentorship from industry experts, and exposure to international projects that span over 220 countries. Our supportive culture fosters work-life balance, continuous learning, and social impact initiatives, including sustainability goals to reduce carbon emissions.

This graduate role is your launchpad for career growth, offering rotations across departments, leadership opportunities, and pathways to senior positions in operations, sales, or management. With DHL's proven track record of nurturing talent—many alumni now hold executive roles—you'll build a robust skill set in logistics, analytics, and strategic planning. Seize this chance to shape the future of freight forwarding and propel your professional aspirations skyward with DHL.