Our culture
Life at DFDS
Our shared commitment
From men and women at sea, truck drivers and office staff to IT system developers, we are more than 12,000 colleagues, all committed to transforming our business into a greener and more digitised operation. We are proud of our role in critical infrastructure serving communities across Europe and further afield. Join DFDS. Be part of the movement.
Be the Change
We believe in progress. Our eyes are firmly fixed on the horizon, our collective challenges and what the future will bring. We embrace new ideas and the latest tools and technology to help us towards a greener and more ditigised operation. We're not afraid of breaking new territory and learning by doing.
Our values
Our values guide the actions we take and the decisions we make. From the ports in Istanbul to our headquarters in Copenhagen, they ensure we move forward as one company both on land and at sea.
We care
We serve our customers with passion
We listen before making decisions
We do what we say we'll do
If we see a problem, we fix it
We learn develop and improve every day
Our teams on land and at sea
Be yourself
We know that the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. That’s why we’ll encourage you to be an integral part of a diverse and talented team, giving you the room to be yourself and excel in what you enjoy most.
We also like to keep things friendly and informal without getting competitive. Because we also know that if you’re happy and feel good about your work, we all stand to benefit.
Grow with us
While you’re with us, we want you to move yourself on. We’ll encourage you to acquire new skills and perspectives. We’ll help you test yourself and feel the satisfaction of new responsibilities.
Don’t hold back. Explore yourself and your career, knowing we’ll support you,
Learning and development
From personal development and leadership training to scholarships and top performers programs - we have learning and development opportunities at all levels. When you are ready to explore new territory, we’ll support your journey within DFDS.