Career at AL-KO VT
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    Opportunities for your next career step

    Together we achieve more

    Would you like to contribute your experience, learn something new and work with others to make a difference? Then you’re in the right place. At the AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group, people with different experiences, skills and perspectives work on technologies that make vehicles safer and more comfortable all over the world.

    What connects us is the joy of continuous improvement. We focus on collaboration, provide space for responsibility, and want to offer our employees long-term prospects. Whether you are already established in your career or just starting out, you will find diverse opportunities for your next career step here.

    Welcome to the AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group

    Tradition at our core, the future in our sights

    Since Alois Kober founded our company in 1931 in Germany, much has changed. What began as a small workshop has become an internationally positioned group of companies. Today, around 3,000 colleagues work at more than 40 locations worldwide to rethink mobility together.

    As a business unit of DexKo Global, we develop and manufacture premium chassis and suspension components as well as accessories for trailers, recreational vehicles, commercial vehicles, and construction and agricultural vehicles. We combine technical expertise with our drive to continuously enhance functionality, comfort and driving safety.

    What has remained unchanged despite all that growth? Our conviction that great ideas emerge when people work together, take on responsibility and contribute their strengths. This is exactly what we strive to make possible.

    • founded 1931

      by Alois Kober in Germany

    • more than 40 locations

      around the world

    • around 3,000 employees

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    Benefits to support you at work

    What you can expect from us

    Good work requires good conditions. That's why we aim not only to offer exciting work, but to support our employees in their day-to-day work, personal development, and their future.

    The following benefits refer to our company headquarters in Kötz. At other locations, offers may vary.

    • Working in an attractive region

      Our company headquarters in Kötz is conveniently located between Augsburg and Ulm. The region offers numerous leisure and recreational opportunities, combining professional prospects with a high quality of life.

    • Subsidised Canteen

      For your lunch break, you don’t have to go far. Our subsidised canteen offers a variety of freshly prepared dishes as well as a snack service at attractive prices.

    • Working from home

      Where your role and operational requirements allow, you can work from home. The specific arrangements are agreed with your manager and team.

    • Free Parking

      Short distances in the morning: Directly on our company premises in Kötz, free parking is available for our employees.

    • Employee Discounts

      Whether it's leisure, sports, retail, or services: through Corporate Benefits and our local partners, you can enjoy attractive discounts with numerous brands and providers.

    • Further Development

      Stagnation does not suit us. That is why we support you in further developing your professional and personal skills. This includes internal seminars, external professional training, and the promotion of part-time further education. Together, we will look at which development opportunities align with your strengths and long-term career goals.

    • Occupational Pension Scheme

      The time after your working life is also part of personal future planning. With our occupational pension scheme and an employer contribution, we support you in making additional provisions for retirement alongside the state pension.

    • Bike Leasing

      Whether for commuting, weekend trips, or short rides in everyday life: with our bike leasing, you can lease a company bike and also use it privately.

    • Loyalty Bonus

      Many colleagues have been with us for years or even decades. We appreciate this connection. Therefore, we reward long-term service with a loyalty bonus, the amount of which increases with the years.

    • Health Management

      Being healthy at work means more than just having an ergonomic workspace. With offerings around movement, nutrition, prevention, and a healthy balance, we aim to support you in your daily life. Additional digital offerings are available to you through our WorkLifePortal.

    • International environment

      As part of DexKo Global, we collaborate across locations and national borders. International projects and working with colleagues from diverse disciplines and cultures open up new perspectives.

    Current AL-KO VT vacancies at a glance

    Find your place with us

    Perhaps you already know exactly what you're looking for. Or perhaps you'd first like to see which possibilities might suit you best.

    Filter the currently advertised AL-KO VT jobs according to your interests and discover positions where you can contribute your experience and ideas. Whether you are looking for a professional or managerial position or starting your career as a young professional, there are many paths to join us.

     

    Which entry route suits you?

    There are many ways to join AL-KO VT

    Career journeys are as individual as the people who pursue them. That's why we offer a variety of ways to join us, gain practical experience or take your next career step.

    Apprentices / dual students

    Are you starting to think about your future career? At the AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group, we offer a diverse and varied range of working areas and career paths. Why not complete an internship to see what working with us is like? Start an apprenticeship with us after school. We offer the following training occupations and dual study programmes:

    • IT specialist for system integration
    • Warehouse logistics specialist
    • Metal technology / construction technology expert
    • Industrial clerk
    • Industrial mechanic
    • Machine and plant operator for metal and plastics technology
    • Mechatronics technician
    • Technical product designer for machine and plant technology
    • Dual study programme (Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration – Manufacturing)

    Sounds interesting? Apply now through our current vacancies.

     

    • Barbaros Akar

      Machine Operator
    • Leon Jäger

      Metal Technology Specialist
    • Ryan Mierke

      Industrial Mechanic
    • Nico Hackel

      Industrial Clerk
    • Timo Frey

      IT Specialist for System Integration
    • Lukas Schade

      Specialist for Warehouse Logistics
    • Leander Harder

      Mechatronics Technician
    • Jonas Weiß

      Bachelor of Arts, Business Administration Manufacturing
    • Simon Proß

      Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering

    Students

    At the AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group, you can gain valuable insights into different areas of the business during your studies. You can complete an internship, take on a part-time role for students or write your thesis with us while contributing to new developments. You'll be treated as a valued member of the team from day one, with your views heard by customers, colleagues and your manager.

    Interested? Apply through our current vacancies.

    • Lukas Bossmanns

      Working Student Pre-Development
    • Devin Ugur

      Working Student Operational Excellence
    • Timo de Biasi

      Bachelor’s Thesis in Order Management

    Pupils

    Would you like to find out whether your dream job is right for you? Then get to know AL-KO VT through a work experience placement. We offer you the opportunity to discover working life during a one-week work experience placement. You can gain first-hand insights and meet trainers, apprentices and employees.

     

    Requirements and placement periods

     

    • You are a school pupil and interested in an apprenticeship with us
    • Voluntary placements: you must be at least 15 years old
    • Compulsory school placements: you must be at least 14 years old
    • Voluntary placements: during the Carnival, Easter, Whitsun and autumn school holidays
    • Compulsory placements: during term time

     

    We offer work experience placements for the following training professions:

     

    • Specialist for Warehouse Logistics
    • Specialist for Metal Technology
    • Industrial Clerk
    • Industrial Mechanic
    • Machine and equipment operator
    • Mechatronics Engineer
    • Process Mechanic

    Sounds interesting? Apply through our current vacancies.

    Haven't found the right position yet?

    We still might be a good fit

    Sometimes, the right position simply hasn’t been advertised yet. If you believe that your experience, skills and ideas would make you a great fit for us, we would still like to hear from you.

    Send us your speculative application and let us know which area you’re interested in at AL-KO VT.

    Get to know AL-KO VT as an employer