DHL is a global leader in the logistics industry, operating as a major division of the DHL Group. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services including international express delivery, air and ocean freight, road and rail transportation, and contract logistics. With a workforce of approximately 600,000 employees worldwide, it serves as a critical backbone for global trade and e-commerce across more than 220 countries and territories.

In Spain, DHL maintains a massive operational footprint through its various divisions such as DHL Express, DHL Supply Chain, and DHL Global Forwarding. The company is a significant employer for international professionals, offering roles that range from specialized IT and data analysis to large-scale operations management. Its presence in major Spanish logistics hubs and its status as a certified Top Employer make it a primary destination for expats seeking career stability and growth within a multicultural corporate environment.

Founded in 1969 in San Francisco, DHL began as a courier service between California and Hawaii. It was gradually acquired by the German postal service, Deutsche Post, becoming its primary logistics brand and expanding into the world's largest logistics company.

For international professionals

DHL is consistently certified as a 'Top Employer' in Spain, highlighting its commitment to high-quality HR standards and employee well-being.
The company offers a wide range of corporate roles in IT, Finance, and HR that often require English as a primary working language.
With a presence in numerous Spanish regions including Madrid, Catalonia, the Basque Country, and Valencia, it offers diverse geographic options for relocation.
DHL provides structured 'Junior Development Programs' and internships, which are excellent entry points for international graduates moving to Spain.
The 'Lead Logistics Partner' (LLP) division in Spain frequently recruits for analytical and management roles that involve international stakeholder coordination.

Internship Contract in Madrid Air Transport – 1 year (m/f/n)

DHL

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Do you want to be part of the world's leading logistics company? Are you interested in air transport? Do you enjoy collaborating with different departments and helping the business grow? We have the perfect opportunity for your professional development!

At DHL Global Forwarding, we are looking for a support profile for the Air Freight area in our headquarters in Coslada, Madrid.

What do we expect from you as part of the best specialized team?

Maintenance of agreements with different providers in our system
Maintenance of customer contracts in our system
Preparation of quality reports according to company standards
Monitoring and resolution of first-level incidents
Support for operations during periods of exceptional workloads

Competencies and skills:

Intermediate or Higher Degree in International Trade or Transport and Logistics
Must have completed an official qualification less than 3 years ago and not have previously held an internship employment contract linked to that qualification
Knowledge of air operations is desirable
Knowledge of the CW1 (Cargowise) tool is desirable
Extensive knowledge of analytical tools such as Excel, Access, or similar
Strong analytical skills and good communication skills
Strong problem-solving mindset
High level of English (B2)
Native / C2 level of Spanish
Eagerness to learn

What do we offer?

24 working days of vacation per year
Birthday afternoon off
Real on-the-job training, learning from the best specialized team
Joining the leading company in the logistics sector worldwide
Internship employment contract for 1 year
20% possibility of remote work
Access to the dhl.com vacancy network to apply to once your training contract has ended

Why DHL?

Because we care about people and we put the customer at the center of our focus. We have renewed our Certification as a Top Employer in Spain/Portugal and globally, and we are also certified as a Great Place to Work in both countries.

DHL Global Forwarding is the division of the Deutsche Post DHL Group specializing in air and sea freight transport, and value-added services.

Through our global network of own offices, we offer door-to-door solutions, including value-added services associated with logistics chain management (customs, insurance, end-to-end temperature-controlled transport, dangerous goods, etc.).

Our team of professionals worldwide positions us as leaders in service quality, with the customer at the center of our activity, and a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

At DHL Group, we are committed to equal opportunities and reject any form of discrimination. Our selection criteria are based on the qualifications, performance, competencies, and experience brought by each person.

View original advert (Spanish)

¿Quieres formar parte de la compañía líder en logística del mundo? ¿Tienes interés en el transporte aéreo? ¿Te gusta colaborar con diferentes departamentos y ayudar a crecer al negocio? ¡Tenemos la oportunidad perfecta para tu desarrollo profesional!

En DHL Global Forwarding buscamos un perfil de soporte para el área de Air Freight en nuestras oficinas centrales de Coslada, Madrid.

¿Qué esperamos de ti como parte del mejor equipo especializado?

Mantenimiento en nuestro sistema de los acuerdos con los diferentes proveedores
Mantenimiento en nuestro sistema de los contratos con clientes
Elaboración de informes de calidad según los estándares de la compañía
Seguimiento y resolución de las incidencias en un primer nivel
Apoyo a operaciones en momentos de cargas de trabajo excepcionales

Competencias y habilidades:

Grado Medio o Superior en Comercio Internacional o Transporte y Logística
Haber finalizado titulación oficial hace menos de 3 años y no haber realizado contrato laboral en prácticas previo vinculado a esa titulación
Deseable conocimiento de las operaciones áreas
Deseable conocimiento de la herramienta CW1 (Cargowise)
Amplio conocimiento de herramientas analíticas como Excel, Access o similar
Sólidas habilidades analíticas y buenas habilidades de comunicación
Fuerte mentalidad de resolución de problemas
Nivel de inglés alto (B2)
Nivel de español nativo / C2
Ganas de aprender

¿Qué ofrecemos?

24 días laborables de vacaciones al año
Tarde libre de tu cumpleaños
Formación real en el puesto de trabajo, aprendiendo del mejor equipo especializado
Incorporación en la compañía líder en el sector de la logística a nivel mundial.
Contrato laboral en prácticas por 1 año
20% de posibilidad de trabajar en remoto
Red de vacantes dhl.com a las que poder aplicar una vez finalizado tu contrato en formación

¿Por qué DHL?

Porque nos importan las personas y ponemos al cliente en el centro de nuestro enfoque. Hemos renovado nuestra Certificación como Top Employer en España/Portugal y a nivel global, y también estamos certificados como Great Place to Work en ambos países.

DHL Global Forwarding es la división del Grupo Deutsche Post DHL especializada en el transporte de carga aérea y marítima, y servicios de valor añadido.

A través de nuestra red mundial de oficinas propias, ofrecemos soluciones puerta a puerta, incluyendo servicios de valor añadido asociados a la gestión de la cadena logística (aduanas, seguros, transporte con control de temperatura end to end, mercancías peligrosas, etc..).

Nuestro equipo de profesionales en todo el mundo nos posiciona como líderes en calidad de servicio, siendo el cliente el centro de nuestra actividad, con una cultura de innovación y mejora continua.

En DHL Group estamos comprometidos con la igualdad de oportunidades y rechazamos cualquier forma de discriminación. Nuestros criterios de selección se basan en la cualificación, el desempeño, las competencias y la experiencia aportada por cada persona.