Hiring Shunter / Shifter to work in Austria

Job description

We are seeking motivated Shunter / Shifter to join our teams across Austria.

Minimum Age: 18 years
Weekly Working Hours: 38.5 hours
Work Schedule: Shift-based (day/night, weekdays, weekends, public holidays)
During Training salary: Minimum €2,659.63 gross /month
After Training salary: Minimum € 2,848.52 gross / monthWorking Hours: 38.5 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

Move, assemble, and position railway wagons
Couple and uncouple rolling stock safely
Communicate with teams via radio
Follow railway safety regulations
Identify and report equipment or wagon defects
Assist locomotive drivers during yard operations

Requirements

Minimum secondary education
German language proficiency at B2 level
Good physical fitness and ability to perform outdoors and physically demanding work
Good hearing, neither color blind nor night blind (glasses/contact lenses max. +5 or -8)
Driving license B is an advantage (due to the journey to the shunting yards)

Benefits

Full Austrian social security, healthcare, and employment benefits
Travel benefits and employee discounts
Full reimbursement (100%) of migration-related costs, including visa, flight tickets, and German language training expenses, after successful completion of the probation period
Long-term career stability within the Austrian railway system

Required skills

austria safety regulations railway physical fitness visa radio driving license b secondary education wagons shunter hearing german language proficiency rolling stock migration-related costs flight tickets yard operations shifter equipment defects locomotive drivers color blindness night blindness german language training expenses

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