Shift Supervisor: Transport

Move Switzerland with us.

Shift Supervisor: Transport

Oensingen

01.09.2026 or by arrangement

60-100%

103071

This is what you can look forward to.

At SBB Cargo, you are at the heart of the Swiss economy. SBB Cargo transports 185,000 tonnes daily, relieving the roads by 15,000 truck journeys per day and reducing the environment's burden by 460,000 tonnes of CO2 annually. An innovative working environment awaits you, where you, together with your team colleagues, keep SBB Cargo moving. You see irregular working hours and shift work as an advantage to enjoy your free time while others work. Night and weekend work are additionally compensated, for example with an hourly wage supplement of 16 francs for Sunday work. For night shifts, you receive time bonuses of 10 to 30%, which allows you more free time. Benefits such as a free GA travelcard, discounted travel abroad – also for your family – can be found on our website under Benefits .

This is what you can achieve.

• As a shift supervisor, you are responsible for the operational management during your assigned shift and represent the team leader during this time.
• Within the team, you are responsible for the operational management of personnel, trains, and vehicles. You issue functional instructions and assign them as needed to the group within your area of responsibility.
• You ensure that safety rules and processes, as well as punctuality and safety in the preparation of trains in your area, are adhered to.
• In case of deviations, you independently take measures to minimise the impact on customers and operations.
• You represent the interests of SBB Cargo in the event of disruptions. Based on your observations, you provide important suggestions for improving processes and resource utilisation.

This is what you bring with you.

• You enjoy working in a team and respect different personalities, you work independently and quickly find good solutions even in difficult situations. You actively commit to the safety of your colleagues and are a role model in everyday life.
• You possess comprehensive social and professional skills. You appreciate making decisions in unforeseen situations.
• A completed vocational training or several years of professional experience in the field of shunting as well as a good command of the national language are required.
• A confident use of Office 365 is natural for you, as is the application of working time regulations of the GAV and AZG.
• You have extensive experience in the field of shunting.

Your salary and benefits.

We have a fair and progressive salary system and actively promote pay equality. Therefore, further and detailed information about the salary system at SBB is transparently accessible. This position is classified at requirement level G, regional allowance level No regional allowance. More about salary and benefits .

This is how the entry succeeds.

Your desire to move Switzerland with us is our greatest motivation. Therefore, we waive a cover letter for this position. If you still wish to share your motivation with us, you can do so in our application tool. Achieving great things is easier on a first-name basis. This starts already with your application.

We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this position.

About the position

Rico Lohse, Team Leader Phone +41 79 687 12 65