Deutsche Bahn AG
Muttenz
Train Driver in Freight Transport (CH/DE)
- 30 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Muttenz
Job summary
DB Cargo AG is the freight transport subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG. Join a leading European company expanding its network!
Tasks
- Safely operate freight trains on DB Cargo Switzerland routes.
- Work in Switzerland and/or Germany with flexible shifts.
- Contribute to the qualitative and quantitative growth of the network.
Skills
- Valid driver's license (CH or EU) as a train driver; Category B.
- High flexibility and readiness for 24/7 shift work.
- Reliable, independent, and resilient under stress.
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About the job
DB Cargo AG is the freight transport subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn AG. As the European market leader in rail freight transport, we consistently pursue the international expansion of our network. Today, we provide our services through our own subsidiaries across Europe. DB Cargo Schweiz GmbH, based in Glattbrugg, is part of this network and thus contributes to the further qualitative and quantitative growth of the network.
Your area of responsibility
- Safe, reliable, and energy-conscious operation of freight trains on routes operated by DB Cargo Schweiz
- Assignments within Switzerland and/or Germany
What you bring
- You hold a valid train driver licence (CH or EU) category B; a DE driving licence category 3 is an advantage
- You demonstrate high flexibility and willingness to work shifts in a 24-hour operation from Monday to Sunday
- You work responsibly, reliably, and independently, and are also resilient and stress-resistant
- Your mother tongue is German or you have advanced German language skills in speaking and writing (at least level B1)
- Good Italian language skills (level A2) in speaking and writing, ideally with railway-specific vocabulary, are an advantage
