Trainee Merchant with Federal Certificate of Competence (m/f/d) (Services and Administration)
Windisch
Key information
- Publication date:31 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Windisch
Job summary
Join Gebr. Knecht AG, a family-owned company with over 100 years of experience. We offer a supportive environment and valuable career opportunities.
Tasks
- As a trainee, you'll gain hands-on experience in various departments.
- Engage in both administrative tasks and customer service roles.
- Complete your training with a recognized federal qualification.
Skills
- Completion of primary school with good grades required.
- Strong interest in business-related tasks and customer interaction.
- Good organizational abilities and a flair for numbers.
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As a family-owned company with a tradition, Gebr. Knecht AG has been a reliable partner for over 100 years. The owner-managed business employs over 50 staff in the areas of commercial vehicles, construction machinery, signage, as well as bodywork and painting. With our expertise and experience, we earn the trust of our customers every day, who reward us with long-term partnerships.
For the companies Gebr. Knecht AG and Welti-Furrer Pneukran & Spezialtransporte AG, we are looking for new trainees as merchants with a Federal Certificate of Competence "Trained Merchant with Extended Basic Education" (Services and Administration) starting in 2026.
Profiles: 3 years Extended Basic Education (Profiles E & M with vocational maturity)
Requirements
E-Profile:
- Completed primary school, highest school level with good performance or intermediate school level and additional school year with good performance in core subjects
- Typing skills (skill must be acquired before the start of the apprenticeship)
M-Profile:
- Completed primary school with very good performance, qualification for gymnasium education or passing the BMS entrance exam.
- Typing skills (skill must be acquired before the start of the apprenticeship)
Demands
- Interest in commercial work
- Oral and written fluency in language
- Good comprehension skills and flair for numbers
- Reliability and independence
- Organizational skills
- Enjoyment of computer work
- Very good manners
Additional Information
Vocational school lessons: Vocational and Continuing Education Center in Brugg or Baden
E-Profile:
- 1st + 2nd year 2 days per week
- 3rd year 1 day per week
M-Profile
- 1st - 3rd year 2 days per week
- Vocational maturity ONLY possible with M-Profile of the extended basic education
Location/Departments: Gebr. Knecht AG & Welti-Furrer Pneukran & Spezialtransporte AG, Schwimmbadstrasse 1 & 4, 5210 Windisch
3 different departments during the apprenticeship:
- Spezialtransporte (Welti-Furrer Pneukran & Spezialtransport AG)
- Accounting (Gebr. Knecht AG)
- Workshop (Gebr. Knecht AG)
Application process:
- Application
- 1st interview
- 1 - 2 trial days including test with subsequent interview
- Signing apprenticeship contract with parents
Only applications via our homepage will be considered. «https://www.knecht.ch/gebr/offene-stellen/»
Contact
Barbara Marolf
Vocational Trainer KV Trainees
Phone number:+41 56 461 65 05
