Shunting Specialist — railCare
- Location
- Wangen bei Olten
- Contract
- temporary
- Posted
- 34 days ago
Role overview
Ranging specialist:in
railCare — Cheeks near Olten, Solothurn, Svizzera
combined transport from a single source.
- Ranging specialist:in
- railCare — Cheeks near Olten, Solothurn, Svizzera
- Coordination and organisation of assigned jobs and rankings
- Coordination and organisation of train arrivals and departures
Main responsibilities
- Coordination and organisation of assigned jobs and rankings
- Coordination and organisation of train arrivals and departures
- Steering of shunting locomotives to ensure timely handling of trains, railway wagon manoeuvres
- Assigned equipment monitoring and incident reporting Operational assistance in shunting Technical management of staff
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal provisions Correct handling of digital farm systems Feedback and support for complaints Requirements
- Completed training as a shunter mandatory, coupled with initial professional experience in the mentioned areas of responsibility
- Strong organisational talent and networked thinking
- Good physical condition and a high sense of responsibility
- High reliability and a professional and solution-oriented approach
- Practical use of modern means of communication and digital systems
Additional details
- Assigned equipment monitoring and incident reporting Operational assistance in shunting Technical management of staff
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal provisions Correct handling of digital farm systems Feedback and support for complaints
- Readiness for shift operation (Monday to Saturday including public holidays) Your contact person Sede: Cheeks at Olten
Notes and original content
- Assigned equipment monitoring and incident reporting
- Operational assistance in shunting
- Technical management of staff
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and legal provisions
- Correct handling of digital farm systems
- Feedback and support for complaints
- Requirements
- Readiness for shift operation (Monday to Saturday including public holidays)
- Your contact person
- Martina Cordier
Questions about this listing
What salary does railCare offer for this role?
railCare lists CHF 68'500 - 104'000 gross per year for this position in Wangen bei Olten. 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 railCare offer?
This listing is a fixed-term contract position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with railCare 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 Solothurn?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Solothurn 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 Solothurn's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at railCare?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to railCare's original listing at jobs.coopjobs.ch, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.