Specialist in Household Waste - Driver Cat. C
- 24 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Zürich
About the job
With your commitment, you contribute daily to the quality of life in the city of Zurich. You ensure that waste and recyclables reliably end up in the right place, thus making an important contribution to a functioning circular economy.Ready for a job with purpose?
Specialist in Household Waste - Driver Cat. C
ERZ, with around 1,000 employees, is one of the largest service departments of the city of Zurich and operates in an exciting environment at the cutting edge of the times. We are modern, down-to-earth, open-minded, all on first-name terms and want to make a difference. Together we are committed to a clean, innovative and sustainable Zurich.
ERZ stands for diversity and mixed teams.
Tasks
- You regularly conduct household waste and commercial waste collection rounds and navigate the waste collection vehicle safely through the city of Zurich.
- You are responsible both for the safety of the collection team and for the maintenance of the vehicles.
- You carry out your tasks according to the specifications and are able to respond flexibly to operational requirements.
- If necessary, you work as an operative (loader) at the rear of a waste collection vehicle and support other logistics departments.
- You undertake weekend and night shifts as required (e.g. at festivals or pre- and post-collections).
Profile
- Professional training (EFZ level), preferably mechanical / manual / technical
- Several years of proven professional experience as a truck driver Cat. C from the past 2-5 years
- Friendly, open manner for impeccable interaction within the team as well as with internal and external customers
- Good German skills (level C1) and basic PC knowledge
- Good physical condition and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
We offer
- Generous mobility allowance
- Meal allowance
- Equal pay
- Above-average social benefits
- Thorough induction into your role
- A modern, down-to-earth and future-oriented working environment
- Maternity leave: 16 weeks paid
- Paternity leave: 20 paid days
- Three days care for your sick child without deduction from holiday
- Development opportunities through the city’s educational offerings
- ERZ Sports Club
Interested?
For further information, Joanne Kim from Human Resources is happy to assist you at Tel. +41 44 417 77 78. We look forward to receiving your application, which please submit online.
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