Trainee Ecology Advisor 100% (m/f/d)

Key information

Publication date:18 October 2025
Workload:100%
Contract type:Unlimited employment

Job summary

TESTEX is a global independent Swiss testing and certification institute. They offer a unique opportunity in a dynamic environment.

Tasks

Manage product certifications for textiles and accessories.
Support various administrative tasks and quality control processes.
Collaborate with teams on certification processes and reports.

Skills

Completed basic education, preferably with commercial experience.
Strong digital skills and MS Office proficiency required.
Fluent in German; English skills are a plus.

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TESTEX is a globally operating and independent Swiss testing and certification institute for the textile and leather industry. Founded in 1846 and originally known as the "Silk Drying Facility Zurich," the TESTEX Group is headquartered in Switzerland and today maintains over 45 branches in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia with more than 400 employees worldwide. The TESTEX Group is a founding member of the OEKO-TEX® Association and has established itself as a reliable partner for manufacturers, retailers, and brands worldwide to achieve their sustainability and quality goals. We are committed to ecological and social responsibility and stand for the highest standards, professionalism, and technical competence to ensure the best quality in all our activities. Take the opportunity to start immediately or by arrangement in our Ecology department to undergo a multifaceted trainee program with an economic focus. We are looking for you as a Trainee Ecology Advisor 100% (m/f/d) and offer you the chance to gain comprehensive on-the-job professional experience and expand your existing knowledge in a profession increasingly shaped by digitalization. As a reliable and open-minded team player, you will gradually familiarize yourself with your new support role and the range of tasks of our Ecology Advisors. Together with your new team, you will handle the following tasks:
- Awarding product certifications for textiles and accessories according to OEKO-TEX® including the preparation of investigation reports

Co-responsibility for the entire certification process
Decision on the analytical and textile-technological scope of product inspections
Hub function between external offices and laboratory departments including quality controls
Assistance with general administrative tasks

What you bring:

You have completed basic training. Preferably, you already have some experience in the commercial field and have a strong interest in the textile and chemical industry
As a service- and customer-oriented person, you have no hesitation in direct

contact with our stakeholders

You have a high digital affinity as well as good user knowledge of MS Office programs.
You have business fluent German skills in spoken and written form

(English skills are a great plus) What we offer you:
With us, you will find a varied activity in a dynamic, international environment. Through a subject-related trainee program, you will further develop your ambitions. 5 weeks of vacation, flexitime, bridge days, and home office enable agile design of your work-life balance. A market-appropriate salary, above-average social benefits, and exciting cooperation partners are just as natural to us as a pleasant working atmosphere. Are you interested?
- Then we look forward to receiving your complete application documents by e-mail to Martina Rapold, HR Manager (hr.zurich@testex.com). TESTEX AG, Swiss Textile Testing Institute, Gotthardstrasse 61, CH-8002 Zurich, Switzerland +41 44 206 42 42, zuerich @ testex.com, testex.com

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