ABOUT Schmitz Cargobull

Schmitz Cargobull is a leading manufacturer of trailers and semi-trailers based in Germany. The company specializes in the production of various types of transport equipment, including refrigerated trailers, curtain-sided trailers, and box trailers. Founded in 1892, Schmitz Cargobull has established a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and engineering excellence in the logistics and transportation industry.
The company's products are designed for various applications in freight transport, offering features such as durability, efficiency, and advanced technology. Schmitz Cargobull also provides services like telematics solutions to enhance fleet management and improve operational efficiency for their customers.

Schmitz Cargobull at a glance

The courage to start something new, the drive to keep facing new challenges and the will to succeed - these have all been part of the Schmitz Cargobull ethos since we were founded in 1892.

• More than 1.400 service partners in Europe
• Approximately 54% of equity ratio
• Approximately 26.000 cooling units produced
• More than 33.500 full service contract components
• More than 182.000 telematics units sold
• Approximately 45.300 units produced
• Approximately 200 apprentices
• Approximately 6.700 employees
• Only 7 days S.KI express production time
• More than 37.300 total finance trailers
• 2.408.600M€ in revenue
• European Transport award for sustainability - 1st place in the "Trailer" category, the electric S.KOe refrigerated box body semi-trailer wins
• More than 1.9M of axles produced
• Approximately 83.000 parts in the web shop

What makes us who we are

• Family business: We were founded in 1892 as a small village smithy and family business, and the Schmitz family remains an integral part of our management.
• National and international work: At our international company, with numerous production sites and sales and service companies throughout Europe, you will have the opportunity to broaden your horizons.
• Diversity: It is not only our departments that are diverse: our employees are just as versatile. Each and every member of staff makes their individual contribution to the success of Schmitz Cargobull. We take pride in that!
• Collaboration: We all work according to our core principles, which shape the way we work together.
• Quality: It is not only out on the European market that we operate as a quality-orientated company – our internal processes are also continuously checked and optimized by our employees.
• Work-Life-Balance: We support you in combining your career and your personal life.
• Sustainability: As a reliable and innovative company, we have closely linked sustainability with our products and processes. In this way, we are making our contribution to the major challenge facing our industry of reconciling increasing transport volumes with climate protection.
• Advancement: The advancement of our employees is of great importance to us. Developing your personal and social skills is just as important as your specialist knowledge. Benefit from a wide range of further training programs for your professional development.
• Shaping instead of assisting: We work on new solutions together, to which everyone can contribute their creative ideas and experience.

Welcome to Schmitz Cargobull!

Your cereal this morning. The shirt you're wearing right now. The vaccine for your family. It's highly likely that all of this was transported in a trailer from Schmitz Cargobull. You see our trailers on the road every day. As a traditional family business with a history of over 130 years, our employees are the heart of the company. We owe our market leadership in the production of semi-trailers, box bodies and trailers to the commitment of our over 6,000 employees, who ensure that goods find their way to the supermarket every day. Become part of our team and drive in the fast lane with us!

"Our vision is you!"

We are always on the lookout for new colleagues who will continue to drive the blue elephant forward with us and are passionate about innovation. Come make a difference with us!”
- Michael Hengesbach, Head of Group Human Resources