Thommen Group AG
Waltenschwil
Team Leader Metal Hall (m/f/d)
- 13 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Waltenschwil
Job summary
Join the Thommen Group, a leading recycling company in Europe. Enjoy a supportive work environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Lead and manage a team of four in the metal hall operations.
- Plan and coordinate daily tasks, including staff scheduling.
- Ensure efficient goods reception and compliance with quality standards.
Skills
- Technical or vocational training with relevant experience in recycling or metal.
- Strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities.
- Good PC skills and a valid forklift license.
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About the job
In our metal hall, you will ensure together with your team that goods receipt runs smoothly. You take responsibility for four employees, actively participate in day-to-day operations, and ensure an efficient and safe operational process with your organisational talent and expertise.
Your tasks:
- Technical and personnel leadership of a team of four employees as well as active participation in the operational daily business of the metal hall
- Planning and coordination of daily workflows including personnel deployment, holiday and absence planning
- Ensuring efficient goods receipt through correct material acceptance, valuation, sorting, inventory management and quality control
- Promotion and development of employees as well as ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental regulations
- Close cooperation with purchasing, sales, production and logistics as well as continuous optimisation of processes and workflows
Your profile:
- Completed technical, craft or comparable basic training with several years of professional experience, ideally in the recycling, metal or waste disposal industry
- Leadership experience or the motivation to take the next step into a leadership role
- Organisational skills, structured working method as well as strong communication and assertiveness skills
- Good PC user skills and a valid SUVA-recognised forklift licence
- Good German language skills in spoken and written form as well as a responsible, resilient and flexible personality
What we offer:
- With your job, you actively contribute to environmental protection and resource conservation
- Lots of freedom, independence and responsibility in your tasks
- Stability and a secure workplace
- Flat hierarchies and uncomplicated decision-making processes
- Family-like corporate culture: with us, you are not just a number
- At least 25 days holiday / 30 days from the 11th year of service or from the age of 50
- Thommen Academy (internal training and further education opportunities for our employees)
- Good social benefits (above-average continued payment of wages in case of accident and illness, pension fund without loss risk)
The right decision: Working at the Thommen Group
The Thommen Group is one of the leading European recycling companies with roots in Switzerland. With our three strong brands Thommen, Metallum and Immark, we offer complete recycling solutions for industry, trade and municipalities. With over 30 locations in five countries, the Thommen Group is globally networked and an important link in the economic cycle. As a producer of high-quality recycled raw materials, we create and conserve resources.
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