Palettierer — Sika
- Location
- Altstätten
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 170 days ago
Full description
About the role After extensive training, you will assume the following tasks and responsibilities:
- Professional fitting of pallets with edge protection, wrapping film and pallet sheets for safe transport
- Professional loading of the finished palletized goods from the palletizing plant into the warehouse or on trailers in compliance with safety and quality requirements
- Operation, monitoring and simple troubleshooting of the palletizing system
- Assistance in the packaging and packaging of PU foam cans
- Supporting smooth production and logistics through active cooperation with interface areas
- Compliance with applicable ETS, safety, quality and hygiene directives
- Ensuring order, cleanliness and safety throughout the work area
- Cooperation in the storage sector, in particular in the loading and unloading of goods and materials
- Carrying out additional and subsequent work in accordance with production requirements
Your skills and experience
- They are team capable and quality conscious
- Professional experience in the above areas is beneficial
- SUVA recognized forklift driver license is available
- Self-employment, conscientious, structured work according to priorities
- Obtaining professional support from superiors or equal positions, whenever necessary
- Very good knowledge of German
Why you should come to us What we offer you
- Professional induction
- An open and respectful working environment with flat hierarchies
- Multifaceted and challenging work in an international environment
- 40 hours per week
- 5 weeks holiday
- Very good social benefits such as attractive retirement provision and supplementary child allowance
We offer competitive remuneration based on local market standards and the specific responsibilities of each job. The remuneration shall be based on the skills, responsibility, education and/or training relevant to the position. We are committed to fair and equitable remuneration schemes in accordance with applicable laws, the Chemicals Tariff Agreement and regulations.
About Sika Sika is a specialty chemical company with a world-leading position in the development and manufacture of systems and products for gluing, sealing, steaming, reinforcing and protecting in the construction and industrial sectors. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and produces in over 400 factories and develops innovative technologies for customers around the world. As a result, the company plays a decisive role in the transformation of the construction and transport industry towards greater environmental sustainability. Around 33,000 employees generated an annual turnover of CHF 11.2 billion in 2025. Polypag AG is a medium-sized manufacturer of polyurethane foam systems and an internationally oriented company of Sika AG. At our site in Altstätten, we develop and produce innovative PU foam systems for the global market. Our high-quality products supply customers in over 100 countries. Renowned brand providers from construction, industry and trade have relied on our successful private label strategy for decades. To support our competent and highly motivated team in Altstätten, we are now looking for reinforcement Palletizer (m/f/d)
Full-time / permanent In this interesting and demanding position, you make a decisive contribution to ensuring that the production runs smoothly.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sika offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Altstätten is CHF 57'500 - 87'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Sika. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into 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 Sika 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 Sika 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 St. Gallen?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton St. Gallen's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with St. Gallen's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Sika?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Sika's original listing at sika.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
