Schweizer Salinen AG
Pratteln
HSE Team Leader 100%
- 02 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent), French (Intermediate)
About the job
You have the expertise. We have the salt.The Swiss Saltworks ensure the salt supply for Switzerland on behalf of the cantons and the Principality of Liechtenstein. In doing so, the Swiss Saltworks not only fulfil their supply mandate but also guarantee – especially in harsh winters – flawless mobility for the entire population.
Your role
You lead our HSE team with three employees and are responsible for occupational safety and health protection throughout the company. Together with your team, you ensure the legally compliant implementation of safety measures.
From your main location in Schweizerhalle, you also oversee Riburg, Bex, and the construction sites on our solar fields. In close cooperation with management and operational areas, you develop a preventive safety culture. Your travel activity amounts to around 15%.
HSE Team Leader 100%
What you can achieve with us
- Leadership and development of the HSE team as well as clear prioritisation of tasks and measures
- Responsibility for the ASA safety system and compliance with legal requirements
- Further development of safety strategy, goals, and prevention programmes together with management
- Ensuring hazard assessments, risk evaluations, accident analyses, training, and audits
- Responsibility for fire, environmental, plant, and property protection as well as emergency management; participation in the crisis team
- Assuming the role of fire safety officer with inspections and exercises at the locations
- Advising specialist departments as well as digitalising HSE processes and documentation with Safely
Your qualities as a professional and person
- Technical basic training and recognised qualification as a specialist or expert ASGS, safety engineer, or equivalent qualification; course as fire safety officer
- Six to eight years of professional experience in an industrial environment as well as several years of leadership experience
- Solid experience in building industrial safety systems and proven success in safety culture
- Good knowledge of the ASA system and Swiss HSE legislation as well as safety technology and project management
- IT affinity and good knowledge of MS Office, Visio, and Safely
- Trustworthy, goal-oriented leadership style, strong communication skills, and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Independent, reliable working style, clear prioritisation, and high risk awareness; driving licence category B
- Knowledge of hazardous substances, machine and building safety is an advantage
- Fluent German skills and very good French skills
What we offer you
- Flat hierarchies and openness to ideas.
- Motivating working environment.
- A corporate culture that promotes and inspires.
- Sports offers within the company and other attractive benefits.
- Attractive employment conditions with a top pension fund.
With us, you are an important link in the team. Short decision-making paths and proximity to all management levels make this role an exciting challenge. Don’t miss the chance to get to know us! We look forward not only to your CV but to you as a personality and person!
Salt has many facets. Learn more now!
The "white gold" is indispensable in our lives. It spices our food, de-ices roads in winter, and is found in many everyday products such as glass, detergents, or medicines. Discover all facets of our salt produced in Switzerland at www.salz.ch.
We only consider direct applications.
Contact
Helena Mader
HR Business Partner
Swiss Saltworks AG