About Company
As the world’s leading logistics company, DHL connects people and businesses across 220 countries and territories. Driven by the power of more than 400,000 employees, we deliver over 1.8 billion parcels annually, ensuring that everything from crucial documents to life-saving medications reaches its destination swiftly and securely. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. At DHL, you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic team that thrives on overcoming challenges and making a tangible impact on global trade and local communities. Join us in our mission to simplify shipping, power business, and connect the world, one delivery at a time. We foster an environment of growth, respect, and collaboration, where every employee plays a vital role in our collective success.
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual looking for an immediate opportunity to kickstart your career in logistics? DHL is seeking dedicated and reliable Delivery Helpers to join our Fort Worth, Texas team. This is a critical role that supports our primary delivery drivers, ensuring that packages are handled efficiently and delivered to our valued customers on time. As a Delivery Helper, you’ll be an essential part of our last-mile delivery operations, assisting with the loading, unloading, and scanning of packages, as well as navigating routes and occasionally interacting with customers. This fast-paced role requires excellent physical stamina, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to safety and customer service. You’ll work alongside experienced drivers, learning the intricacies of logistics and contributing directly to the daily success of DHL’s mission to connect people and improve lives. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy working as part of a team, and are ready to contribute to a world-class organization, we encourage you to apply today. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for stable employment with potential for growth within the logistics industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist drivers with the safe and efficient loading and unloading of packages from delivery vehicles.
- Verify package counts and ensure all items are accounted for before and after each route.
- Help navigate delivery routes using provided tools and ensure timely deliveries.
- Safely and carefully handle various types of packages, preventing damage during transit.
- Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, interacting professionally and courteously.
- Adhere strictly to all company safety policies and procedures, including DOT regulations if applicable.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment within the vehicle and at the sorting facility.
- Communicate effectively with drivers, dispatch, and customers to resolve any delivery issues.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support daily delivery operations.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and move packages weighing up to 50 lbs regularly, and up to 70 lbs occasionally with assistance.
- Excellent physical stamina and ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling packages and verifying information.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a warehousing, logistics, or delivery support role.
- Familiarity with the Fort Worth, Texas metropolitan area.
- Basic knowledge of handheld scanning devices or GPS systems.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
- Life and Disability Insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a global company.
- Employee discount programs.
How to Apply
Ready to join the world’s most international company? Click the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter directly through our careers portal. We look forward to reviewing your application!