The Story

Industrial Placement

The DHL Industrial Placement Program is specifically for under graduates studying a sandwich degree and who are expected to complete a 12 month work placement within industry. Due to academic requirements this is currently only available within the UK.

It offers a comprehensive placement to support the development of work related skills, usually within one site or environment and encourages real responsibility working in a variety of roles such as Project Analyst, Operations Team Leader or System Task Controller.

Those successful under graduates completing the 12 month placement will be encouraged to apply for one of the DHL Graduate Programs upon graduation and will be supported through a fast track application process.

Duration

12 months.

Program Structure

12 month placement based within same location.

Location

Various locations across the UK.

Rewards and Benefits

Paid salary and holidays during the placement.

Training & Development

Two management skills sessions which are specifically designed for the under graduates intake, support the placement including a community project.

Entry Requirements

  • Must be studying for a Sandwich degree preferably within a Business or Logistics related subject
  • Geographically flexible

Process

The first step is to complete an online application. If you are successful in each stage of our process you will be invited to progress which includes on line tests and an assessment centre.

Timescales

Applications for the 2010 program have now closed.

Applications for the 2011 program will open in October 2010.