About the Role

Join DHL Freight as an apprentice (Ausbildung) in the role of Kaufmann/-frau für Spedition und Logistikdienstleistung (m/w/d), embarking on a dynamic 3-year training program that blends theoretical education with hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of freight forwarding and logistics services. This apprenticeship is ideal for school leavers or career changers eager to build a solid foundation in one of Europe's leading logistics providers. As a trainee, you will gain comprehensive insights into all facets of logistics operations, from order processing and transportation planning to customer service and administrative tasks essential for seamless supply chain management.

Key responsibilities include supporting the coordination of shipments, handling documentation for international freight, managing customer inquiries, and utilizing digital logistics software to track consignments. You will rotate through various departments such as dispatching, warehousing, and sales, learning to optimize routes, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute to efficient cargo handling. Under the guidance of experienced mentors, you will develop expertise in customs clearance, invoice processing, and cost calculations, playing a vital role in delivering reliable logistics solutions to diverse clients.

Working at DHL means being part of a global powerhouse that connects people and businesses worldwide, with a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and employee development. DHL Freight offers a collaborative environment equipped with state-of-the-art technology, fostering teamwork and continuous learning. Career growth is a cornerstone, with excellent opportunities post-apprenticeship to transition into permanent roles like logistics specialists, dispatchers, or even management positions. Benefit from competitive apprentice compensation, flexible working hours, professional training at a vocational school, and perks such as job ticket subsidies, health programs, and team events. This role at DHL not only equips you with in-demand skills but also launches a rewarding career in the thriving logistics industry, where your contributions directly impact global trade.