Cross-entry train driver: in category B100 Cargo — FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 43 days ago
Role overview
Cross-entry train driver: in category B100 Cargo 100% | SBB - - - - -
Move Switzerland with us.
You will complete your theoretical training in Olten or Zurich Altstetten and gain your first practical experience in a regionally assigned marshalling station.
- Cross-entry train driver: in category B100 Cargo 100% | SBB - - - - -
- Move Switzerland with us.
- In der Sprache des Ausbildungsstandortes bist du verhandlungssicher sowohl mündlich wie auch schriftlich (Niveau B2).
- Du verfügst über einen einwandfreien Farbsinn (keine Rot- / Grünschwäche).
- such as free GA, discounted travel abroad also for the family
- can be found on our website under Benefits and more information about the profession can be found here.
Key requirements
- In der Sprache des Ausbildungsstandortes bist du verhandlungssicher sowohl mündlich wie auch schriftlich (Niveau B2).
- Du verfügst über einen einwandfreien Farbsinn (keine Rot- / Grünschwäche).
What the company offers
- such as free GA, discounted travel abroad also for the family
- can be found on our website under Benefits and more information about the profession can be found here.
- You can move that.
- As a train driver: in category B100 Cargo you are travelling regionally at a speed of up to 100 km/h and deliver freight wagons to customers and pick them up.
- This makes you an important economic contribution.
- You take over the head of the train and the responsibility for the safety and punctuality of freight trains in the busy rail network.
- Your high level of independence helps you to supply the construction sites with the necessary materials on time.
- You manage complex shunting movements, act independently, collect commercial and operational data in digital systems and ensure customer contact.
- For this demanding work until you work conscientiously, reliably, in a team and ready in 24-hour shifts.
- You are physically and psychologically resilient and can act consciously and correctly with your own responsible work.
Application process
- Trakführer: in category B100 Cargo Basel, 01.10.2026, 100% Apply now You can look forward to it. A varied, paid 14-month full-time education awaits you.
- In the application process, we will ask you for a current criminal record (not older than 3 months).
- The document can be ordered at the invitation for personal acquaintance.
- Your rewards and benefits.
- Classification during secondary education shall be based on function and age.
- More about the concrete reward for this role can be found under Quereinstieg.
- This is the starting point.
- The fact that you want to move Switzerland with us is the greatest motivation for us.
Contacts
- For the application process SBB Recruiting Support Telephone + 41 51 220 20 29 [email protected] #simplyYou FAQ to apply For Job ID 102429 Manuel De Sousa, Team Leader Telephone +41 512 84 58 09 Applications by e-mail can unfortunately not be considered.
- For this position, we do not accept dossiers from recruiters.
- We offer that.
- Wherever possible, we rely on flexible working hours and modern working time models.
- In addition, as an employer, we are also flexible when it comes to reconciling your professional life with your private life.
- Read more Read more Differences Welcome Differences Welcome Read more With over 150 different professions, we offer an impressive variety of entry and development opportunities.
- Our employees are just as diverse.
- That is why we are committed to ensuring that all employees can contribute their individual strengths and ways of thinking.
- Learn More Learn More Career and Development Career and Development Learn More We promote our employees according to their personal needs and ambitions.
- For this purpose, we provide a wide range of interdisciplinary and cross-divisional training offers.
Additional details
- Trakführer: in category B100 Cargo Basel, 01.10.2026, 100% Apply now You can look forward to it. A varied, paid 14-month full-time education awaits you.
- Benefits such as free GA, discounted travel abroad also for the family
- In selected external training, we participate financially and temporally. Find out more about it
Notes and original content
- Trakführer: in category B100 Cargo Basel, 01.10.2026, 100% Apply now You can look forward to it.
- A varied, paid 14-month full-time education awaits you.
- Benefits such as free GA, discounted travel abroad
- also for the family
- In selected external training, we participate financially and temporally.
- Find out more about it
Questions about this listing
What salary does FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer for this role?
FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) lists CHF 64'500 - 110'000 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Basel can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Basel's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to FFS Officine (Ferrovie Federali)'s original listing at jobs.sbb.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.