Apprenticeship as Road Transport Specialist EFZ (Starting Summer 2026)
Emil Egger AG
St. Gallen
Key information
- Publication date:14 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:St. Gallen
Job summary
This apprenticeship lasts three years, preparing you as a professional chauffeur. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with various opportunities and benefits.
Tasks
- Learn internal operations like goods handling and repairs.
- Gain theoretical knowledge before driving lessons and exams.
- Take responsibility for a truck and its cargo during transport.
Skills
- You must be at least 16 by December of the year you start.
- Technical understanding and craftsmanship.
- Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility.
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This apprenticeship lasts a total of three years.
With us, you will learn the profession from the ground up and be carefully prepared for the later work as a
professional driver.
You must have reached the age of 16 by December 1 of the year the apprenticeship begins.
- First, you will get to know the internal tasks such as goods handling, repair workshop, and accompany experienced drivers in their daily work.
- At the same time, you will acquire knowledge of car theory. After successfully passing the car theory exam, the driving school including the driving test for category B takes place.
- Next follows a phase with the delivery van, where you are already allowed to carry out transports alone throughout Switzerland.
- In the internal training, you will be prepared for the VZV theory exam and then the driving school on the truck takes place. During this time, you will be trained by the internal driving instructor and experienced professional drivers.
- Your knowledge and skills will now be proven with the truck driving test (category C).
- From now on, a truck will be entrusted to you, for which you bear responsibility. It is also your duty to take care of the cargo and to behave exemplary towards other road users.
- The crowning achievement of the apprenticeship is the trailer training, which you complete with the trailer driving test (category CE).
- Technical understanding & manual skills
- Independent working style
- Enjoyment in contact with our customers
- Reliability
- High sense of responsibility
- Enjoyment of transports throughout Switzerland
- Varied and exciting training
- Interesting activities in various departments
- Lively working environment
- Flexible vacation arrangements
