Employee Benefits | DB Schenker

Learn more about DB Schenker’s employee benefits

DB Schenker understands that integrating life, work, team members, and the workplace itself will all play vital roles in your experience at our company. From inspiring working conditions to excellent advancement opportunities to wellness initiatives, we offer incentives that support your quality of life and daily work experience. We’re building a workplace that supports your current accomplishments while also helping you prepare for the future. All in context to the respective national laws and regulations, market conditions and local tariff agreements. The working conditions and benefits vary depending on your job location and your role and tasks.

Join us today and find out for yourself.

Compensation and Benefits

There’s more to compensation than just pay. You’ll also enjoy benefits like paid time off for the holidays and vacations, bonuses, and awards for special achievements.

Supporting Your Quality of Life

From inspiring working conditions to wellness initiatives, we help you strike a healthy balance between professional and personal goals. We offer benefits that support your quality of life and your daily work experience.

Food for the Soul

Many of our locations include cafeterias where you’ll enjoy a wide selection of delicious, healthy meals, snacks, and drinks.

Free Beverages

The happiest employees are the ones who have access to beverages and snacks when they want them. We help to feed that frenzy in our kitchens, where employees enjoy free hot and cold drinks throughout the work day.

Ongoing Professional Development

We are strong believers in continuous training and development for our people. As a valued associated, you’ll be trained on how to perform better in your current role while preparing for positions of greater responsibility in the future.

Traveling Abroad? We’ve Got You Covered

We work with the world’s leading medical and travel security assistant company to keep our global workforce safe from health and security threats.

Ample Employee Parking

Don’t waste time driving in circles to find your space; at most of our locations, you’ll find plenty of open spaces at any time of the day or night.

Learn a New Language

Being fluent in two or more languages opens up the door to many job opportunities that aren’t available to monolingual job candidates. We have the right language course for you.

Connect to the Office (Without Actually Being There)

Maybe you’re traveling and working remotely or perhaps you’re working from home. Whatever the arrangement, we can offer you a flexible workstyle.

Working Abroad

Want to work abroad? The world is your oyster, so come discover it with us! As an international company, we provide numerous international opportunities around the globe.

Mind-Body Balance

Your health is important to us. That’s why we take care of your well-being in your immediate working environment while also offering various mind-body balance programs.

Retirement: Enjoy More, Worry Less

We value you and your future. That’s why we offer a variety of programs to help you enjoy life and worry less about your finances. We’ll help you save for your future.

Flexible Work Culture

Depending on your role, you may be able to customize the amount of time you spend at work to accommodate your individual needs. Choose among different workstyles, all of which support your independence.

Eco-Friendly Travel

Depending on where you’re working, we promote the use of public transport and encourage car-pooling, bicycle-riding, and other earth-friendly modes of transportation!

Outstanding Work-Life Balance

We want to build a long-term, successful working relationship with you, so our vacation and work-leave policies align with our commitment to helping you achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Affordable Meal Options

Good food doesn’t have to be expensive or out of reach. Use our meal subsidy program (available in many of our cafeterias) to enjoy balanced, delicious meals at an affordable price.

Your Family is Our Family

We understand that time with your children and other family members is important, so we’ve instituted a number of family-friendly policies that will help you achieve that balance while also enjoying career success.

Tuition Reimbursement

Education matters and thus we support college, undergrad and post-graduate students with their tuition reimbursement.

Casual Dress Code

You impress us already, so we don’t need you to dress to impress. We have a simple and approachable dress code that allows you to be comfortable and express your individuality.

Company Events

Let’s have some fun. One of the things that makes our culture special is that we’re more than just work colleagues. Every year we organize company parties when we spend time together and have fun.

Company Bike

It’s good for your health and great for the environment to ride to work! Get your brand-new bike from well-known suppliers for up to 50% less than retail, thanks to our DB Schenker employee preferred pricing.

Volunteering & Social Responsibility

Make a difference. We run corporate social responsibility programs where you can volunteer your time. And if you have a humanitarian interest that we’re not already active in, we will help you initiate a program.

Holiday Bonus

You should not feel guilty about taking the proper rest you need. In fact, we insist. And to make your vacation even better, we’ll give you a bonus when you do take your holiday time.

Relax Zone

Your mental and physical well-being is important to us. That’s why in our offices you can find various relax and recreation zones that will enable you to recharge your batteries and have some fun.

Lockers and Showers

Want to freshen up? In our offices you have access to individual showers and changing areas with free lockers. That feels good.

Refer a Friend

When you fit into our culture, we’re pretty sure you have friends that think the same way as us. Refer a family member or friend and not only do they get to join our great team, but you get an attractive reward for the referral.

Free Bike Parking

Whatever your ride – motorbike, e-bike, bicycle, scooter, unicycle, tandem, treadle, recumbent… we provide free and secure parking for your bike.

Night Work Allowance

The logistics industry runs 24/7, which means we are always open. So, we provide increased pay for those keeping us going outside of regular hours.