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Evonik

Global specialty chemicals manufacturer and supplier

Shunting Locomotive Driver

Passenger Transport DrivingPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeRheinfelden, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Successfully completed vocational training as a railway worker in operating service, ideally specializing as a freight transport locomotive driver.
  • An equivalent qualification acquired through many years of professional practice may be accepted instead.
  • Knowledge of regulations for transporting dangerous goods by rail (RID).
  • A locomotive driver’s license in accordance with TfV/VDV.
  • Good spoken and written German.
  • Strong cooperation skills, reliability, and physical resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Operate locomotives with and without radio remote control.
  • Prepare and conduct shunting movements in plant areas, sidings, operating tracks, and loading points.
  • Inspect locomotives, taking into account the functional relationships of their drive, control, and braking systems.
  • Receive and break up incoming trains, form wagon groups for serving loading points, and assemble outgoing trains.
  • Conduct incoming technical inspections of wagons in accordance with the dangerous goods regulations (RID).

About the Company

Evonik

Global specialty chemicals manufacturer and supplier

Evonik is a global specialty chemicals company that makes high-value ingredients used in everyday products, such as cars, footwear, and animal feed. Its products are designed to enhance performance by providing tailored chemical solutions across multiple industries and applications. Evonik operates in more than 100 countries, producing specialty chemicals through advanced formulations and manufacturing processes that meet specific customer needs. The company differentiates itself by its focused strategy on high-margin specialty chemicals after restructuring, its large, multinational manufacturing footprint, and ongoing efficiency-improvement efforts that paused major acquisitions through 2027 to prioritize internal transformation. The goal is to strengthen its leadership in specialty chemicals and sustain profitable growth by delivering specialized ingredients and performance materials while improving operational efficiency.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Essen, Germany
Founded
2007

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