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 Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Jun 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

good job friendly people easy money

Cons

weirdo old men bothering you but that’s about it

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DHL Response
4d
Hello, We look forward to your 5-star rating. Thanks a lot for this. We’re glad that you found the job enjoyable, with friendly coworkers and a positive day-to-day experience. At the same time, we’re concerned to read your comment about uncomfortable interactions. Everyone should feel safe and respected at work, and situations like the one you described are not acceptable. We strongly encourage employees to report any inappropriate behavior so it can be addressed. At DHL, creating a safe and respectful working environment is a top priority. We truly appreciate you being open about both the positives and the challenges. Your feedback helps us improve. Wishing you all the best moving forward, Your DHL Team
5.0
Jun 1, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good career growth and competitive salary

Cons

Lots of re organization and lay off

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DHL Response
4d
Hello, Thank you for your high ratings. We are pleased that you perceive us positively on so many points, and to know that you have been part of DHL for more than 10 years! It’s great to read that you valued the career growth opportunities and competitive pay during your time as an IT Manager. Supporting development and recognizing expertise are both very important to us, so we’re pleased that this stood out in your experience. At the same time, we understand your point about frequent reorganizations and layoffs. In a fast-changing industry, adjustments do happen, but we recognize that these moments can be challenging for employees. Your feedback is important and helps highlight the need for stability and clear communication during times of change. Thank you again for your honesty and for the many years you spent with us. We wish you all the best in your next chapter. Kind regards, Your DHL Team
5.0
Apr 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Competitive salary, management, rather promote within the company without outsourcing

Cons

Benefits, no phones, no smoking, no paid holidays (unless you use youre own PTO

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DHL Response
1mo
Hello, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and for rating us so positively. We’re pleased to read that you found the salary competitive and appreciated the management approach. We also value your advice that internal promotion should be encouraged within the company rather than outsourcing. Developing and promoting talent from within is an important part of how we aim to grow as an organization. At the same time, we appreciate your honest feedback regarding benefits, paid holidays, and workplace policies. We’re always looking for ways to enhance our benefits and working conditions, and feedback like yours helps support ongoing discussions around employee benefits and working conditions. Thank you for the time you spent with us, and we wish you all the best in your future career. Best regards Your DHL Team
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