This role manages import and export administrative processes and documentation. It offers competitive salary, health insurance, and hybrid work options. The position is based in Bilbao.
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- Remote (Barcelona)
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- Internship contract
- Spanish
- Fluent
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree
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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Completed formal studies (essential requirement), preferably in logistics, supply chain, international trade or transport
- Strong interest in the sector
- Theoretical knowledge in logistics and transport
- Analytical skills and good communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Proactivity and teamwork
- English level B1 / B2, minimum
- Native / C2 level of Spanish
- Good command of Excel, Office and Outlook
- Driving license and own vehicle are valued, but not essential. Workplace located near the airport.
- Great curiosity, common sense, and eagerness to learn
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Real training on the job, learning from the best specialized team
- Joining the world's leading logistics company
- One-year training contract
- 20% possibility of remote work
- Network of vacancies at dhl.com that you can apply to once your training contract is finished
The role
Junior Air Operations (m/f/n) - 1-year internship contract - Barcelona
Join our graduate program! Start your career in international logistics at the world's leading company in the sector.
At DHL Global Forwarding, we offer you a one-year training contract so that you can apply all your knowledge and continue training to become a logistics professional of the future. It will be essential to have completed your formal studies less than 3 years ago (degree or transcript / proof of degree fee payment will be requested).
"You will join a team specialized in international air transport, where you will be able to perform operational functions, shipment management, customer service, customs documentation management, and international logistics"
What you'll do
- Learn specific export operational processes and become familiar with applicable regulations (IATA, security, customs).
- Prepare and review export documentation (DUA, AWB, manifests, etc.).
- Support the coordination of export air cargo, verifying weight, volume, and compatibility with the aircraft.
- Monitor the status of export shipments and update internal systems.
- Collaborate with airlines, agents, and other departments to ensure the correct execution of shipments.
- Learn to use specific tools for export management (booking systems, tracking, and document management).
- Report irregularities in shipments and support the resolution of incidents.
- Support to the air transport specialist team
Additional information
What do we expect from you during this one-year training contract?
About DHL
DHL is the world's leading logistics and express delivery company, operating a global network that connects people and businesses across more than 220 countries and territories. As a division of the German logistics giant Deutsche Post DHL Group, the company provides a comprehensive range of services including international express, freight transportation (air, ocean, road, and rail), contract logistics, and e-commerce solutions. With a workforce of hundreds of thousands of employees worldwide, DHL is a category-defining brand in the logistics industry, known for its reliability, speed, and extensive global reach.
In Spain, DHL has a strong and established presence with offices and operations in major cities including Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Vitoria, among others. The company offers a wide range of roles in logistics operations, customer service, sales, and corporate functions, making it a significant employer for both local and international talent. DHL's work culture emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and employee development, with programs like the Graduate Program and Talent Bank designed to nurture future leaders. For international professionals, DHL Spain offers opportunities to work in a truly global environment, with the chance to build a career across borders and gain exposure to diverse logistics operations.
- Industry
- Logistics
- Founded
- 1969
- Employees
- 500,000+
- Headquarters
- Bonn, Germany
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 1 more
- Website
- dhl.com
Good to know if you are moving
- DHL is a global company with operations in over 220 countries, offering international professionals the chance to work in a truly global environment.
- The company has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Vitoria, providing a wide range of roles from operations to corporate functions.
- DHL offers structured graduate programs and internships in Spain, such as the 'Programa Graduate' and 'Contrato en prácticas', which are excellent entry points for international talent.
- As a German-headquartered company, DHL provides a multicultural work environment, with English often used as the corporate language, making it accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
- DHL is known for its strong commitment to employee development and offers clear career progression paths, both within Spain and internationally.
In their own words
About the company & team
Because we care about people and put the customer at the center of our approach. We have renewed our Top Employer certification in Spain and globally, and we are also certified as a Great Place to Work.
DHL Global Forwarding is the division of the Deutsche Post DHL Group specialized in air and ocean freight transport, and value-added services.
Through our own worldwide network of offices, we offer door-to-door solutions, including value-added services associated with supply chain management (customs, insurance, 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 qualifications, performance, skills, and experience contributed by each person.
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