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Dhl Cargo Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Air Export Agent

Atlanta, GA

$21.32 - $28.43/hr

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  • Dental

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  • PTO

Atlanta, GA DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the ... Cargo Wise systems knowledge is a plus * Must have at least 6m-1y of Air Freight experience in the ...

Air Import Agent

Hebron, KY · On-site

$23.36 - $31.14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hebron, Kentucky DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of ... Retrieve shipment details, prepare and manage all documentation for cargo release, and perform ...

Air Import Agent

Hebron, KY · On-site

$23.36 - $31.14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hebron, Kentucky DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of ... Retrieve shipment details, prepare and manage all documentation for cargo release, and perform ...

Ocean Import Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

$23.26 - $31.02/hr

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  • PTO

Torrance, California DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and ... LOGIS or Cargo Wise systems knowledge is a plus * Hazmat certification is a plus * Bachelor ...

Director of Security Operations NA

Westerville, OH · On-site

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DHL Supply Chain is just that. Become an essential part of everyday life by contributing to an ... Direct and oversee investigations involving theft, fraud, workplace misconduct, cargo crime ...

Air Import Agent

Hebron, KY · On-site

$23.36 - $31.14/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hebron, Kentucky DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of ... Retrieve shipment details, prepare and manage all documentation for cargo release, and perform ...

DHL Delivery Driver - Ontario CA

Ontario, CA · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

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Must be able to operate a large cargo van * Must be able to work in various weather conditions. Requirements: * Must be able to work full-time hours - Monday thru Friday, there is a rotating 6 day ...

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How much do dhl cargo jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for dhl cargo in the United States is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DHL Cargo job?

DHL Cargo jobs refer to positions within DHL's air and ground freight division, which specializes in the transportation, handling, and delivery of cargo and freight shipments worldwide. These jobs can include roles such as cargo handlers, warehouse associates, customs brokers, logistics coordinators, and freight operations managers. Employees work to ensure the safe and timely movement of goods, compliance with international shipping regulations, and efficient coordination of logistics services. DHL Cargo jobs often require attention to detail, organizational skills, and sometimes physical labor, depending on the specific role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a DHL Cargo worker?

In a DHL Cargo operations role, daily tasks often include coordinating shipments, processing documentation, tracking cargo, and ensuring compliance with safety and customs regulations. Employees regularly communicate with internal teams, clients, and transport partners to resolve logistical issues and update shipment statuses. The fast-paced environment requires strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks, especially during peak shipping periods. Collaboration with warehouse staff and drivers is essential to streamline loading, unloading, and timely delivery of goods.

What is the difference between Dhl Cargo vs Dhl Warehouse Worker?

AspectDhl CargoDhl Warehouse Worker
Required CredentialsLogistics certification, forklift license often preferredBasic warehouse safety training, physical fitness
Work EnvironmentLoading/unloading cargo, transportation hubsStocking, packing, inventory management
Employer & Industry UsageFrequent in logistics and freight companiesCommon in distribution centers and warehouses
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding cargo handling rolesWarehouse operations roles

While both roles are integral to logistics operations at Dhl, Dhl Cargo focuses on managing freight transportation and cargo handling, often involving transportation hubs and freight logistics. Dhl Warehouse Workers primarily handle inventory, packing, and stocking within warehouse facilities. Both roles require safety training, but Dhl Cargo roles may require additional certifications like forklift licenses. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right position within the Dhl logistics network.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DHL Cargo handler?

To thrive as a DHL Cargo Handler, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and safety certifications like forklift operation are typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and effective communication skills help you excel in fast-paced environments. These skills ensure efficient, accurate, and safe handling of cargo, which is critical for timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Dhl Cargo job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,176 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

$21.92 - $27/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: Air Export Agent

Job Location: Charlotte, NC


DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is the world leader in air freight services and one of the leading providers of ocean freight services. Around 30,000 employees work to ensure we transport our customers of shipments by air or sea. DGF's logistics solutions span the entire supply chain, from the factory to the shop floor. This also includes special transport-related services.  Visit our career site on the web at https://www.logistics.dhl/us-en/home/careers.html

As an Air Export Agent, you will be responsible for the movement of our customer's air export shipments.  You will be the main point of contact for coordination between customer's shipment exports, customs brokers, and shipping carriers.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Completes coordination between all applicable parties for all air export shipments for our customers; ensures timely bookings with airline on customer behalf 
  • Prepares export documentation, including entry into Logis Air, in accordance to country requirements as well as the preparation of Certificate of Origin, Cargo Manifest, NAFTA Certificate, Airway Bill and any other documents required by the customer 
  • Compliant filing of AES (automated electronic system) export customs  
  • Communicates regularly with customer in regards to customer's shipment status as well as continuous communication with overseas to meet delivery commitments; follow-up with airline to monitor and track departure and arrival information and updates 
  • Ensures invoicing of rendered services is completed accurately and in a timeframe consistent with company policy. 
  • Ensure customer profiles are accurate and updated 
  • Meet all KPI's assigned and audited by the Control Tower 


Skills / Requirements:

  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Detail oriented and strong follow-up skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Air Freight industry experience preferred
  • Cargo Wise systems knowledge is a plus
  • Must have at least 6m-1y of Air Freight experience in the Freight forwarding Industry

Pay Range: $21.92 - $27.00/hr. (Based on Experience)

 

Benefits (All Non-Union Employees)

  • Compensation: Competitive base salary plus role dependent performance-based incentives.
  • 401(k) Match: $1-for-$1 match up to 4% quarterly + 2% annual base contribution.
  • Stock Purchase Plan: Ability to purchase Deutsche Post AG shares at a discounted rate.
  • Medical: Comprehensive plans covering preventive care, inpatient/outpatient services, and prescriptions.
  • Vision: Optional coverage for exams, frames, and contacts.
  • Dental: Optional coverage for preventive, basic, and major services.
  • Paid Time Off: 7 major holidays, 8 floating holidays, and accrued vacation/sick days.
 

Why Join DHL Global Forwarding?

At DHL Global Forwarding, we invest in our employees' growth, providing training, guidance, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in building careers, not just jobs, and empowering our team to develop skills and achieve long-term success.

Be part of DHL Group, the world's leading logistics provider, operating in 220+ countries. DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) is a global leader in air and ocean freight, with 30,000+ employees ensuring seamless transport and supply chain solutions. Explore careers with us: DHL Careers.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

DHL Global Forwarding is committed to equal employment opportunities, evaluating all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME