Transport, Logistics & Safety

Strassentransportpraktiker/in EBA

You plan transports, load vehicles and deliver goods reliably.

Strassentransportpraktiker/in EBA

01 · Overview

What this profession is about

You organise transports, check vehicles, load goods and deliver them to customers on time.

As Strassentransportpraktiker/in EBA you take on the responsibility for the flow of goods. You plan routes, check vehicles, load trucks safely and deliver the goods directly to customers. The job requires organisation, physical fitness and a steady hand on the wheel. In commercial and transport companies you shape the logistical process every day.

FieldTransport, Logistics & Safety
Education pathVocational Training (Apprenticeship)
IndustryAutomotive
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02 · Salary

What you can earn

No verified Swiss salary data is available for this profession yet.
Salaries reflect Swiss market data. Range covers entry to senior. Salary reference based on Strassentransportpraktiker/in EBA.

03 · Pathway

How to enter and grow

  • 🎓 Strassentransportpraktiker/in EBA
  • 2 Jahre

Official education path

The training lasts 2 years and takes place at the company as well as on one school day per week.

Typical training path

Strassentransportpraktiker/in EBA

Curriculum

  • Durchführen von Transporten Sicherstellen des Unterhalts, der Sicherheit und des Umweltschutzes

Prerequisites

  • Completed compulsory school
  • Minimum age of 17 years (deadline: 30 November of the 1st training year)

Requirements

  • Independence
  • Reliability
  • Sense of responsibility
  • Good health and physical fitness
  • Flexibility in working hours
  • Enjoyment of being on the road
  1. 1Durchführen von Transporten Sicherstellen des Unterhalts, der Sicherheit und des Umweltschutzes

04 · Skills & fit

What it takes

Required skills

  • Organisational skills
  • Technical understanding
  • Physical fitness
  • Sense of responsibility

Personality fit

  • Swiss career path
  • Career transition
  • Professional growth

05 · Daily reality

What the work feels like

Typical day

You stand at the loading bay, check the freight and secure the pallet with straps. Then you get into the cab, check the instruments and drive off.

  • You prepare orders and plan the optimal transport route.
  • You check documents, deadlines and the weight of the goods.
  • You load vehicles evenly and secure the cargo safely.
  • You check the vehicle condition and carry out minor repairs.
  • You drive to the delivery location on time and hand over the goods.
  • You keep vehicles clean and dispose of waste in an environmentally friendly way.

Working conditions

You work in commercial, transport and industrial companies. You are often on the road alone and shape your working day flexibly.

Strengths

  • Organisational skills
  • Technical understanding
  • Physical fitness
  • Sense of responsibility

Trade-offs

  • Irregular hours
  • Working alone
  • Physical strain
  • Weather dependency

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