Employee Stories

DB Schenker is the top choice for people pursuing a career in the global transport and logistics industry. Whether you’re looking to start your career with us, or advance your job with an industry leader, we have a multitude of roles in over 130 countries covering all areas of business, such as logistics, IT, finance, marketing, and HR. Learn more about what makes DB Schenker the perfect place for your career.

Denzil, CEO, DB Schenker South Africa

"Sometimes the best 'you' have is not enough. You’ll find 'the best' by working together."

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Agnes, Head of Int. Fairs & Exhibitions

"Every day and every project is a new challenge that inspires me to look in new directions, develop new ideas, and find creative solutions."

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Elisabeth and Eddy, Truck Driver

"Interactions with customers really brighten up my day" (Elisabeth) "It is impressive to sit in a truck. I like to be high above the road." (Eddy)

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Philipp, Strategic Pricing Manager

“Do not try to please everybody – either in your business or private life. Do not forget to also take some time only for yourself.”

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Aline, Manager, CoE Global Contract Management

“If someone sees your potential and trusts you, great support will follow.”

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Deniz, Senior Internal Communications Specialist

“A BIG perk of this role is that I still get to handle environmental-related initiatives, a true passion of mine.”

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Cindy, Head of Tender Pricing Ocean Freight

"I have grown personally with this job, and I’m very thankful for getting the opportunity to be a part of such a great team."

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Alvaro holding up DB Schenker signs in front of an airplane

Alvaro, Airfreight Business Development and Operations Manager

"DB Schenker supports me in maintaining my passionate spirit. It is a place where I am able to show my ideas and develop them."

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Ademola, Manager Financial Insights & Analytics

"I really enjoy this working atmosphere with the different cultures!"

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Karina, Senior Training Instructor

"Challenges are formative – it's what drives me to grow."

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Joe, Business Development Manager

"I always knew I would end up working in the industry. Must be due to the genes – thanks dad."

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Tobias, Transformation Manager

"At DB Schenker, we prepare our employees to tackle the changing demands of digital workplace transformation. Our main goal is future readiness."

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Khotso, Entries Clerk

"DB Schenker opened a door to a completely new world for me!"

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Rob, Continuous Improvement Project Manager, OpEx BeNeLux

"We live by the ‘One Team, One Goal’ motto, and the ‘why’ of DB Schenker blends well with my personal why.”

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Jerome standing in front of the Golden Truck

Jerome, Truck Driver

“DB Schenker may be a large corporation, but it also has a large heart.”

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Bob, Warehouse Operator

“I want to make it easier for all our team members, so that they can work smarter, and not harder.”

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DB Schenker employee Yasuhiro in the office

Yasuhiro, Director

“I have a strong passion for geographies and working with people from different cultures. Diversity inspires me and it moves me forward every single day."

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DB Schenker Head of Hotel Logistics UK Heidi

Heidi, Head of Hotel Logistics UK

"With every project we complete, we are learning and developing."

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Gerrit, Facility Coordinator

“My brother worked in trucking and I liked what he was doing; that’s why I came to work here.”

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Angela, IT Supervisor

"Within my team, we always look for opportunities to continuously improve each project."

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Simon, IT Developer

"What I'm doing here is playing a small part of the big system. But every cog in the wheel is important to bring the customer further."

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DB Schenker Employee District Manager Mabel at her Desk

Mabel, District Manager

“I don’t like to narrow it down to a single opportunity; I always like to leave my options open, let's see what's next"

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Yosvani, Warehouse Manager

"Diversity has helped me to recognize and respect ‘ways of being’ that are not necessarily my own."

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Neville, Unit Operational Leader

“You must make the best out of what you have. Think positive – always!”

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Frank, Truck Driver

“I am not a number; I’m personally important and recognized.”

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DB Schenker Branch Manager Benjamin and Nouri

Nouri and Benjamin, Branch Manager

“There’s never a dull moment around here.”

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Jan, Truck Driver

“Representing DB Schenker while driving the Golden Truck has been a great experience,”

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Nell and David, Apprenticeship

"There are so many different attractive and complex work areas, I’d never guessed."

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Jördis, Trainee

"The great thing about the trainee program is that each trainee can decide for themselves what they want to focus on."

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DB Schenker Employee Lara Manager Lead Change and People Engagement

Lara, Program Lead

"Working at DB Schenker is exciting and challenging at the same time. Every day is another learning experience."

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Diversity & Inclusion

We are proud of our diverse workforce and we are ready to foster it further more.

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Corporate Volunteering

We are convinced that social responsibility is a key factor for the long-term success of our company. We therefore invest in our employees and provide them with opportunities to grow, learn and make a positive social impact through our corporate volunteering schemes.

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