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Begin your career in the Port of Hamburg

The Port of Hamburg is Germany's largest seaport and Europe's number one rail port! As the "Gateway to the World", it is not only a major hub for international trade, but also one of the most diverse employers in the country. Almost 115,000 jobs across Germany depend on the Port of Hamburg. From shipping and warehouse logistics to container handling and rail connections to the hinterland, the maritime industry and logistics offer a wide range of exciting career prospects.

Discover a wide range of job vacancies, apprenticeships and dual study programmes tailored to your interests. Dive in and become part of this dynamic industry!

  • 160,000

    port-related employees

  • 5,000

    companies within the port

  • 50

    nationalities

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Even though most of our jobs are currently only listen in German, many of the featured companies welcome English applications as well. So feel free to check out their contact information and send them your application!

Tugboat in the port of Hamburg

Tugs are as much a part of the Port of Hamburg as the large container ships. We accompanied a tug of the Fairplay Towage Group on an operation in the port of Hamburg.

Apprenticeship as a Shipping Clerk

Have you ever wondered who ensures that container ships are properly loaded with the right cargo? Who coordinates which container ends up on which ship?