DHL Express is boosting wages at its Americas Hub at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport and is seeking to fill 250 positions, the company announced Friday.
The company will host an open house from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the DHL Recruitment Center at 77 Comair Boulevard in Erlanger.
The express delivery service provider said its seeking to fill vacancies and add new employees to meet the dramatic rise in shipment volumes over the past several months at CVG, according to a press release.
Cargo volume at the airport is up 26% since the beginning of the year, CVG officials recently reported.
DHL said it will raise the starting pay for "hub operations agents'' from $15-$19 an hour to $17-$21.
In addition to the wage increase, other employee benefits at the CVG hub include tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, two raises per year, health benefits, and flexible work schedules.
The positions may require the ability to sort, load and unload materials. Applicants must be able to lift 50 pounds on a consistent basis and 70 pounds at times.
Applicants should bring their driver’s license or government-issued State ID, their social security card, and either their birth certificate or U.S. passport to the open house.
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