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About DHL

Today, DHL is the world’s leading logistics company, operating in over 220 countries and territories worldwide, making it the most international company in the world. DHL's people work in a unique environment where the company is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organisation. 

AT DHL we use Next Generation Talent Programmes to recruit, train and support our leaders of the future. Within the fast-paced, ever-changing supply chain industry we need to make sure we stay ahead of the game, and our apprentices play a crucial role in this.

Whether you want to be managing one of our many warehouses across the country, coordinating some of our 15000+ vehicles, driving our digitalisation agenda by working with data, be part of the engineering team that are creating innovative and sustainable solutions for complex challenges or playing a crucial part in the continuous improvement at site and functional level, we have something for everyone.

"DHL is the world’s leading logistics company, operating in over 220 countries & territories worldwide."

Careers at DHL

Early Careers

<p>We have designed our recruitment process to hire the leaders of the future, and ensure people love the careers we have in store for them.&nbsp;We believe that all stages of our recruitment activities are a two way process; for us to see whether you are suitable for the role you have applied for, and for you to understand whether DHL is the right organisation for you.</p> <p><strong>The process:</strong></p> <p><strong>1) Application</strong></p> <p>Once you have decided which programme to apply for you will need to complete an online application. You’ll be asked to enter personal details, together with qualifications and work experience. You will also be asked specific questions relating to the minimum criteria for the programme so please ensure you meet these before applying. You will need to provide proof of these at a later stage so please answer honestly.</p> <p><strong>2) Strengths Journey</strong></p> <p>Once you have completed the application stage, you will be progressed to DHL Strengths Journey. This is designed to assess how you would handle situations that you would encounter in the role you are applying for. It has been developed as a bespoke tool for DHL and is based on real-life situations which our graduates have experienced. Following this you will receive a personalised report showing your key strengths.</p> <p><strong>3)&nbsp;Job Simulation</strong></p> <p>If you pass the DHL Strengths Journey, you will then be invited to complete a Job Simulation. This is an opportunity for you to understand more about the role and the business, as well as an opportunity for us to learn about you. Be confident in yourself and use this as an opportunity to showcase the best version of you!</p> <p><strong>4)&nbsp;Experience Day</strong></p> <p>Following the job simulation, if you are successful, the final stage of the process is the Experience Day. Preparation is key, but it is also important that you are yourself and show us who you really are! We will provide you in advance with the details of what to expect on this day.</p>

<p>There are many benefits that employees receive as well as being part of a great culture.<br> <br> <strong>You'll receive:</strong></p> <p>- <strong>Opportunity </strong>-&nbsp;This is an amazing opportunity for you to earn whilst you learn in the work place – you will gain real experience whilst studying towards a qualification.</p> <p>- <strong>Support </strong>-&nbsp;From your Line&nbsp; Manager, Team,&nbsp; Tutor, Buddy, to the Apprenticeship team we will be here to support you every step of the way.</p> <p>- <strong>Progression </strong>-&nbsp;In return for your hard work, we offer excellent career progression opportunities to acquire, use and continue developing your skills.</p> <p>-&nbsp;<strong>Community&nbsp;</strong>-&nbsp;Be part of a thriving Apprentice and Emerging Talent community, with over 200 colleagues across the business.</p>

Benefits & perks

Apply with personal details
Answer specific questions
Situational questions
Job simulation
Experience day

Career stories

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"Juliana Cabral (International Logistics Apprentice & CRN Apprentice of the Year): “My favourite thing about working at Softcat is that the opportunities provided are endless and incredible.”"

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Locations

Sutton, Greater London

KT17 2BT

Milton Keynes

MK9 1EA

Daventry, Northamptonshire

NN11 8YG

Birmingham

B46 1GA

Leicester

LE19 1WY

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