Overview In this role you will coordinate and supervise transport, handling, and lifting operations across CERN’s accelerator complex, experiments, and facilities. You will define safety and technical requirements for transporting goods, including dangerous materials, and work with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement handling solutions. The position emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient logistics in high-stakes environments, including radioactive contexts. You will contribute to cross-functional projects with design, radiation protection, and operations teams, shaping practical transport infrastructure for world-class research. Leistungen / Benefits competitive salary (tax free) 30 days paid leave + 2 weeks annual closure comprehensive health insurance CERN Pension Fund relocation package potential contract extension up to 8 years + possible indefinite tenure Verantwortungsbereiche Coordinate transport and handling operations for the accelerator complex, experiments, and surface premises Plan andevaluate technical and resource needs through meetings Assess and propose handling and transport solutions Define safety requirements for transporting dangerous goods and ensure ADR compliance Utilise customised equipment and analyze procedures and safety assessments Develop technical specifications, procedures and contract documentation Supervise contractor activities on site with focus on safety Collaborate with EN-THE design office to develop custom tools and conduct logistics studies Collaborate with Radiation Protection Services to establish Work Dose Planning and DIMR Perform handling operations in specific situations Zentrale Anforderungen Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Logistics, Mechanics or Electromechanics or related field ADR knowledge is an asset Driving licences for cranes, industrial trucks, and platforms are assets Extensive experience in heavy handling and transport operations Proven experience in worksite logistics and contract supervision Experience in radioactive environments is an asset Basic knowledge of remote-handling systems Understanding of ADR regulations for dangerous goods Achieving results Flexibility Problem solving Operation and maintenance of lifting and handling equipment Operation and maintenance of transport systems Definition and installation of transport systems
Transport and Handling Specialist (EN-THE-HH-2026-196-LD) in Geneva Arbeitgeber: CERN
CERN in Genf ist ein herausragender Arbeitgeber, der außergewöhnlichen Nachwuchswissenschaftlern die Möglichkeit bietet, ihre eigenen Forschungsprogramme zu entwerfen und zu leiten. Mit einem strukturierten Programm, internationalen Kooperationen und umfangreichen Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten in einem inspirierenden Umfeld fördert CERN nicht nur die wissenschaftliche Exzellenz, sondern auch das persönliche Wachstum seiner Mitarbeiter. Die großzügigen Vergütungen und umfassenden Vorteile machen die Arbeit in Genf besonders attraktiv für engagierte Forscher.
