Deutsche Bahn

Career Changer as Construction Site Safety Specialist (m/f/d)

Deutsche Bahn

Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Full Time

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Experience
Any
Salary
Openings
1
Posted
2 weeks ago
Work mode
In office
Education
Hauptschulabschluss
Eligibility
Open to career changers, people returning from parental leave, and trained professionals in construction site safety roles who meet the qualifications.
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Where you'll work

Job description

Overview

We welcome career changers, including those returning from parental leave, who wish to develop new skills in vital professions requiring specialized knowledge. During your retraining period, you'll receive a competitive salary and, upon completion, independently manage your responsibilities as a full team member. Join us to work outdoors along the railway network with a secure position and a supportive team.

Retraining Program

  • The comprehensive retraining lasts approximately one year, combining theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
  • Lessons alternate between classroom instruction and hands-on training, ensuring you fully understand and apply your learning.
  • Experienced colleagues will mentor you, making the transition into a new field smooth and supportive.
  • Theoretical sessions are held close to your residence, while practical assignments mainly take place within your future work area.
  • From day one, you will earn a stable income.

Post-Retraining Role

  • As part of a team, you ensure safety at rail construction sites by preventing accidents and hazards.
  • You warn personnel in track zones of approaching trains using various signals and modern warning systems.
  • You enforce safety protocols and orient new safety staff to workplace standards.
  • You maintain communication with multiple stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
  • You take personal responsibility for organizing and monitoring safety measures at construction locations.

Candidate Profile

  • Minimum age of 18 years, with a secondary school leaving certificate (Hauptschulabschluss).
  • No prior experience required; reliability and commitment to safety are essential.
  • Enjoy working outdoors regardless of weather conditions.
  • Proficient in spoken and written German.
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and various locations.
  • Possession of a valid Class B driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.

Applications from already trained construction site safety professionals, safety posts or supervisors are also welcome.

Equal Opportunity and Inclusion

We are committed to offering equal chances to all applicants with comparable qualifications, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, duration of unemployment, sexual orientation, or identity. We actively promote diversity and teamwork.

Benefits

  • Employees have access to exclusive discounted shopping via the company marketplace, including mobile plans, insurance, hotel deals, fashion, and lifestyle products.
  • Workplaces are available across all federal states and in both large cities and smaller communities, ensuring proximity to your home.
  • A permanent employment contract provides long-term career prospects within a forward-thinking organization.

Work Locations

Positions are available in Altenburg, Bitterfeld, Falkenberg/Elster, Halle (Saale), Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Nordhausen, Sangerhausen, and Torgau.

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