Winterthur
Team Leader Recycling 100% (m/f/d)
- 30 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- Winterthur
About the job
What is my role?
Team leadership in various departments (metal, recycling centre, scrap, paper)
Allocation and coordination of employees
Customer care and acceptance of deliveries
Operation of plant machinery (scrap shear, granulator, ripper, cutting torch)
Loading and unloading with forklift, wheel loader and wheeled excavator
Loading and shunting of railway wagons
Incoming inspection and material valuation
Ensuring order and compliance with safety regulations
Cross-departmental collaboration and support
What do I need to be successful?
Training as a certified recycler EFZ or several years of industry experience
Driving licence category BE and SUVA forklift licence (VTE 10 and lorry C advantageous)
Leadership skills with assertiveness
Good German language skills
Flexibility and enjoyment of varied tasks
Resilience and stress resistance
Willingness to undertake further training
Friendly interaction with customers and team
What are my benefits?
Flexible work allocation with a high degree of autonomy
Age-diverse and multinational team
Flat hierarchy with informal culture
Further training opportunities (excavator, forklift etc.)
Sick pay premium fully covered
Bonus payments for good performance
Friday finish at 16:15
Regular team events
Parking spaces available
23 days holiday plus two company holidays
Discounts with local partners
What distinguishes the company?
The company is a regionally operating recycling business based in Winterthur. The company specialises in recycling, disposal and utilisation of recyclable materials and offers complete solutions including logistics. Respectful interaction is valued. Integrity, reliability and professionalism shape daily actions.
Languages
German: C2 - native level
Workplace
Winterthur
Vacancy number
VA-QH5-NJ2