DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, today announced it will recruit approximately 900 new positions as the company completes the latest $108 million expansion of its Americas Hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport.
The projected growth in e-commerce and international shipments is expected to increase the hub’s workforce to more than 3,300 from the current 2,400 employees.
In order to fill these new positions, DHL will hold a job fair on Saturday, March 4, at the CVG Centre in Erlanger. Those hired should be ready to begin work no later than May 1.
Hiring fair details include:
- What: DHL Express Hiring Fair
- When: Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 9 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EDT
- Where: CVG Centre – at 77 Comair Blvd. in Erlanger, Kentucky
- Who: Joanie Arias, GM, DHL Express CVG Americas Hub; Lajnesia White, Sr. HR Director Network Operations & Aviation, DHL Express
Job details:
The new jobs at the DHL hub, an equal mix of full- and part-time positions, offer health benefits and tuition reimbursement, as well as allow for flexible work schedules. The positions to be filled include the new daytime shift as well as the existing evening shifts. DHL will be filling both exempt and non-exempt positions, including some supervisory positions.
Job applicants should bring two forms of government-issued ID, and be able to successfully pass a background check and a pre-employment drug test.
Key Facts:
- Over the past seven years DHL has invested more than $281 m in the expansion of its Americas hub at DHL.
- This latest expansion features a new north ramp that’s built on 45 acres of land and provides parking space for 16 additional planes, bringing the hub’s total capacity to 65 planes.
- It also adds new storage and warehouse space for ramp equipment and shipping containers. The expansion also includes additional automated sorting capability and 40 new reload positions that will enhance the hub’s ability to handle the growing shipment volume expected to be seen in the United States and throughout the Americas
- The company’s Americas Region encompasses North and South America as well as the Caribbean
- DHL has been certified as a Top Employer in the U.S. in the past two years and again in 2017. DHL
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