Opportunity Day Trollhättan

This year's big day for diversity & inclusion

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On 10 March, we will highlight the opportunities and business benefits of inclusion and diversity. Opportunity Day Trollhättan is the meeting place for job seekers, companies with a continuous recruitment need and for organisations with services to increase inclusion in the labour market. The event brings together business, academia, jobseekers, the public sector and civil society - everyone who wants to take part in a more inclusive labour market. 

Here's what happens during the day

Job matching

 The job matching service connects companies with recruitment needs and job seekers from abroad.

Exhibition

The place for companies and organisations offering tools/services to increase labour market inclusion.

Seminars/O-zone

At the "O-zone" seminar stage, we take the needs of business as our starting point and focus on the business benefits of diversity.

Become an Exhibitor 2027

Exhibit at the fair

NOVA ARENA 10 MARCH

The fair is the place for companies and organisations offering tools/services aimed at increasing labour market inclusion. Exhibitors include labour market actors who want to reach business visitors interested in inclusion and diversity, as well as foreign-born job seekers with information on different industries, mentorship programmes, fit and match services, training opportunities and more. For those of you with services and platforms that increase diversity and reduce the risk of discrimination, Opportunity Day is the place to be.

We are exhibiting at the Fair 2027

Kraftstaden Fastigheter develops, builds and manages premises that companies can grow in. We offer around 500,000 square metres of industrial, office and educational premises, as well as premises for public sector activities, distributed across all the municipality's areas of operation, primarily in the business sector. You will find our premises and properties in attractive locations throughout Trollhättan.

Job Centre - for over 25s What do you want and what do you need to get there? Together we will make a plan for how you can move towards work. Are you a jobseeker and in need of support in applying for a job or writing a CV and personal letter? Welcome to Open House Nyckeln on Tuesdays from 13-15 at the Job Centre.

At LF Älvsborg, you are not just part of a company, but part of something bigger. We are more than an insurance company. We are also a local bank, alarm provider, property agent - and customer-owned. Together, we create security and realise dreams - for both customers and colleagues.

Folkuniversitetet conducts popular education and adult education throughout Sweden with the aim of giving people a richer life through knowledge and creation. As a foundation, we are politically independent, non-profit and free from religious and trade union interests. Our core values are university affiliation, independence, renewal and internationalisation.

Construction companies is and industry- and employers' organisation which collects construction-, plant- and specialised companies which wild build Sweden on decent primer. Our members There are i all sizes and seems over whole the country.  

Arbetslivsresurs works to help people and organisations develop in working life. We offer services in working life-oriented rehabilitation, transition, career counselling, coaching and leadership development. The goal is to create sustainable solutions that strengthen the individual's work capacity and companies' skills supply.

We train truck drivers, lift drivers, traverse & safe lifting, fall protection and work on the road. Trollhättan Truck is one of West Sweden's leading players in the rental and sale of trucks, lifts and trailers. We service and repair these machines, and offer service agreements. Since the start in 1988, we have developed the business continuously.

Dalsland Folk High School in Trollhättan offers general courses for basic and upper secondary qualifications, as well as vocational training (e.g. health and social care). The Folk High School has a very strong democratic mission that characterises its educational approach.  

At Nobina, we offer complete training and development programmes for aspiring professional drivers and service personnel. Visit us at the fair, meet our trainers, ask questions and learn how our programmes prepare participants for professional life while contributing to sustainable, safe and future-proof transport.

Kunskapsförbundet Väst is a municipal association that offers upper secondary education and adult education in Trollhättan and Vänersborg. With our wide range of programmes, we have the best conditions for you to get where you want to go and explore your dreams. Welcome to our Dream Factory - here you can become as much as you can.

The Swedish Public Employment Service's mission is to contribute, together with other actors, to a well-functioning labour market in Sweden. Support for jobseekers and employers who are open to a broader, more inclusive selection of candidates. We provide society with information, analyses and forecasts on the labour market. Our activities are commissioned by the Riksdag and the Government. 

Become a bus driver with us at Komvux in Uddevalla. Everyone is welcome to apply, even if you have another job today. 35 weeks of training gives you the opportunity to work in 30 European countries. CSN-eligible programme with good opportunities for work in all municipalities. The training leads to driving licence D and YKB.

Integration forum against racism - Antidiskrimineringsbyrån Fyrbodal offers free counselling and support in cases of discrimination. We provide legal assistance, support for reports and educational and preventive measures to strengthen everyone's right to equal treatment.

We help you into work or training. Manpower Matching is one of the largest providers of the Swedish Public Employment Service's Arms and Match service, and job matching is our expertise.

Grönlunds in Uddevalla offers complete training programmes for professional truck and bus drivers on behalf of the Swedish Public Employment Service. The aim is to make participants fully employable. Via study visits, you can meet trainers and the Public Employment Service to get more information and ask questions.

Eductus is an authorised training and matching company with a presence in several locations in Sweden. We offer targeted training and labour market services that lead to jobs. By doing so, we contribute to a stronger Sweden with increased diversity. With us, you can learn Swedish or get a coach to support you in your job search.

Support Group Network is a non-profit organisation active in Sweden. We work for inclusion and human rights by creating meeting places, training programmes and projects that strengthen foreign-born people in general. Through networking, collaboration and participation, we build bridges between people and contribute to a more inclusive society.

Studieförbundet Medborgarskolan creates meeting places for learning, culture and community. Through popular education, labour market projects and school activities - from preschool to adult education - we engage over a million people every year. We believe in the power of knowledge and that joyful learning is the foundation of a vibrant democratic society

Bräckegymnasiet offers vocational training for carpenters, painters, bricklayers, concrete workers, landscapers and tilers. If you already have basic knowledge of a construction trade, you can undergo validation to obtain a vocational certificate.

Brixly operates in western Sweden, from Strömstad in the north to Halmstad in the south, and provides one of the industry's broadest and most complete offerings. The company is value-driven and performs everything from major contracts to smaller service jobs. Always with people in focus. The company is based in Mölndal and has around 500 employees.

At Stationen, we can help you to get a grip on your situation, to enter the labour market or perhaps start studying. Our idea is that there is a path for everyone regardless of their current situation. In collaboration with labour market support, the Public Employment Service and other authorities and social functions, we will do everything we can to help you find your way.

Exhibit in the Job Match

NOVA ARENA 10 March

7/10 jobs go through networking, participate in Opportunity Day to build new connections. Job matching brings together companies in the recruitment stage and foreign-born jobseekers. More than 1,000 jobseekers from different educational backgrounds, sectors and experiences visit the Job Matching Centre every year. Participation in the job matching programme is free of charge, provided that you have one or more vacancies you wish to fill.

We are exhibiting at Job Match 2027

Possible tasks:

  • Cleaning of hotels


Form of employment:

  • Summer jobs and extra jobs


Specific requirements:

  • Bright, happy & service-minded staff are in demand

Possible tasks:

  • Serving


Form of employment:

  • Summer jobs and extra jobs


Specific requirements:

  • Bright, happy & service-minded staff are in demand

Possible tasks

  • Assisting residents with meals, personal hygiene, transfers and accompanying them on various activities.
  • Documentation


Form of employment:

  • Summer and hourly workers


Special demands: 

- Has reached the age of 18
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written

Possible tasks

  • Assisting residents with meals, personal hygiene, transfers and accompanying them on various activities.
  • Documentation


Form of employment:

  • Summer and hourly workers


Special demands: 

- Has reached the age of 18
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written

Possible tasks

  • Assisting residents with meals, personal hygiene, transfers and accompanying them on various activities.
  • Documentation


Form of employment:

  • Summer and hourly workers


Special demands: 

- Has reached the age of 18
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written

Possible tasks

  • Assisting residents with meals, personal hygiene, transfers and accompanying them on various activities.
  • Documentation


Form of employment:

  • Summer and hourly workers


Special demands: 

- Has reached the age of 18
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written

Possible tasks

  • Assisting residents with meals, personal hygiene, transfers and accompanying them on various activities.
  • Documentation


Form of employment:

  • Summer and hourly workers


Special demands: 

- Has reached the age of 18
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written

Possible tasks

  • Supporting service users in their home environment to carry out grocery shopping via e-commerce and delivery of goods.

Form of employment:

  • Summer and hourly workers


Special demands: 

- Has reached the age of 18
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written

Possible tasks

  • Property management


Form of employment:

  • Summer jobs


Special demands:

  • At least 16 years old

Possible tasks

  • Summer replacement in customer service/rental.


Form of employment:

  • Temporary employment as a summer replacement


Special demands:

  • 18 years of age
  • Service orientated
  • Used to handling data and office packages

More information on the positions we will be recruiting for on the spot will be available here.

Possible tasks:

  • Welding


Form of employment:
 

  • Until further notice


Special demands:
 

  • Experienced welder in TIG

Possible tasks:

  • Cutting, grinding, assembly


Form of employment:
 

  • Until further notice


Special demands:
 

  • Workshop experience

Possible tasks:

  • Grading/processing of sheet metal


Form of employment:
 

  • Until further notice


Special demands:
 

  • Workshop experience

Possible tasks:

  • Truck driving/freight reception


Form of employment:
 

  • Until further notice


Special demands:
 

  • Truck card

Possible tasks:

  • Inspection of weld OFP


Form of employment:
 

  • Until further notice


Special demands:
 

  • Certified OFP inspector

Possible tasks:

  • Article manager, creating preparations


Form of employment:
 

  • Until further notice


Special demands:
 

  • Knowledge of SAP, PLM and a broad engineering background

Possible tasks:

  • Nursing, visitation and security work
  • Release planning and counselling/motivational work.

 

Form of employment: 

  • Summer/seasonal employment. 

 

Special demands:

  • Work experience 
  • Full secondary education 
  • Good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing 
  • Good computer skills 
  • B driving license 

Possible tasks:

  • Receive guests and manage bookings


Form of employment:
 

  • Full season April-September, or peak season mid-June to mid-August.


Special demands:
 

  • Previous experience is a plus but not a must

Possible tasks:

  • Serving guests in a restaurant


Form of employment:
 

  • Full season April-September, or peak season mid-June to mid-August.


Special demands:
 

  • Previous experience is a plus but not a must

Possible tasks:

  • Cook à la carte, wedding dinners, buffets or lunches


Form of employment:
 

  • Full season April-September, or peak season mid-June to mid-August.


Special demands:
 

  • Education and some experience in the culinary profession

Possible tasks:

- Lead and support the wait staff in serving, bar, additional sales and guest service
- Ordering goods 
- Maintain the cash register system


Form of employment:
 

  • Full season April-September


Special demands:
 

  •  

Possible tasks: 

  • Work in the stores in Trollhättan Oden, Trollhättan Överby and Vänersborg.


Form of employment:
 

  • Summer jobs

Specific requirements:

  • Swedish B2 (CEFR) or level C SFI

Possible tasks:

  • Welding


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Work experience in TIG welding, or training that included the method. 
  • You should be able to work 2 shifts.

Possible tasks:

  • Concrete work in prefabrication


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Good physical ability

Possible tasks:

  • Operating CNC laser cutters


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Training requirements
  • A driving licence is required as the positions may involve working on different types of shifts.

Possible tasks:

  • Welding, measuring, assembly, sheet metal work, fixture handling


Type of employment

  • Full time. Shifts


Special demands:

  • Work experience in TIG welding.
  • Reading, writing and understanding Swedish 

Possible tasks:

  • Manual welding in both black steel and stainless materials.


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Experience in TIG and/or MIG/MAG
  • Workshop experience and experience in reading drawings
  • Good knowledge of spoken and written Swedish
  • Knowledge of practical assessment of welded joints according to ISO 5817

Possible tasks:

  • Preventive maintenance
  • Repair of pumps and replacement of seals
  • Welding in both stainless and black steel (MIG MAG and also TIG)
  • Alignment and assembly
  • Machining and light cutting work
  • Warehouse work and assembly


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Knowledge of mechanics, bearing work, assembly and alignment
  • Experience in welding and handling light cutting operations
  • Experience in repairs, such as pumps and motors
  • Has workshop skills and is used to working practically with machines and heavy operations
  • Technical or industrial training is an advantage
  • Good oral and written communication skills in Swedish and basic knowledge of English

Possible tasks:

  • Mechanical assembly of standardised machines
  • Electrical installation
  • Reading drawings and working from technical documents
  • Independent work in close co-operation with colleagues


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Experience as a mechanical fitter or machine builder
  • Good reading of drawings and technical understanding
  • Driving licence B and forklift licence
  • Fluent in written and spoken Swedish
  • Good command of spoken and written English
  • Team player with a sense of responsibility and drive

Possible tasks:

  • Driving a lorry
  • Loading and unloading goods


Form of employment: 

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • CE driving licence

  • Valid YKB (Professional Driver's Licence)

  • Valid Digital Driver Card

  • ADR 1.3

Possible tasks:

  • Work in the warehouse at Dagab in Hisingsbacka


Form of employment: 

  • Full time, evening


Special demands:

  • Preferably experience

Possible tasks:

  • Work in the warehouse at Dagab in Hisingsbacka


Form of employment: 

  • Extra and summer jobs


Special demands:

  • You are studying or have another main occupation of at least 50%.

  • Have a good command of the Swedish language.

  • You must be at least 18 years old 

     

Possible tasks:

  • Work in various shops around Trollhättan and Uddevalla.
  • cash work
  • Varuplock


Form of employment: 

  • Extra


Special demands:

  •  18 years of age or older
  • Driving licence and access to a car
  • A main occupation of at least 50%, studies or another job

Possible tasks: 

  • Prepare, cook and pack food products


Form of employment: 

  • Summer temporary position of 60-80 %

    Special demands: 

  • Previous experience in food production or kitchen is an advantage but not a requirement.

Possible tasks:
- Personal care, support in everyday life and service tasks.
- Medication management, social support and activation.
- As well as documentation and teamwork

Form of employment:
- Hourly employment
- Temporary work
- Permanent position

Special demands:
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, oral and written
- Some posts require a driving licence and training.

Possible tasks:
- Educational support for a safe everyday life through individual everyday activities - Documentation and teamwork.

Form of employment:
- Hourly employment
- Temporary work
- Permanent position

Special demands:
- Good knowledge of the Swedish language, oral and written
- Some positions require a driving licence and training

Possible tasks:
- Cleaning municipal premises, e.g. nursery schools, schools, retirement homes and sports centres. It is possible to combine cleaning and catering services.

Form of employment:
- Hourly employment

Possible tasks:
Preparing, cooking and serving nutritious and well-prepared meals, washing up and cleaning.
Form of employment:
  • Hourly employment
Special demands:
  • Good knowledge of the Swedish language, oral and written
  • Good knowledge of digital systems.
Possible tasks:
  • Stimulate children's development and learning through play, both indoors and outdoors.
  • Create a safe and inclusive environment. Collaborate with colleagues and carers
Form of employment:
  • Hourly employment
Special demands:
  • Good knowledge of the Swedish language, oral and written
  • Good knowledge of digital systems
  • Submit an extract from the criminal record 

Possible tasks:

  • A la carte 


Form of employment: 

  • Temporary employment.


Special demands:

  • At least 3 years of experience working in a restaurant kitchen.

Possible tasks:

  • Room cleaners in hotels. 


Form of employment: 

  • Temporary employment.


Special demands:

  • At least 1 year experience in the same position within Sweden.

Possible tasks:

  • Serving banquet, A la Carte,  


Form of employment: 

  • Extra if needed


Special demands:

  • Experience

Possible tasks:

  • Working in a group of children at our preschools in Uddevalla, Ljungskile and Trollhättan


Form of employment:

  • Temporary work


Special demands:

  • Swedish C

Possible tasks:

  • Work in the kitchen (cook) for our preschools in Uddevalla, Ljungskile and Trollhättan


Form of employment:

  • Temporary work


Special demands:

  • Swedish C

Possible tasks:

  • Cleaning services for our preschools in Uddevalla, Ljungskile and Trollhättan


Form of employment:

  • Temporary work


Special demands:

  • Swedish C
Possible tasks: 
  • Warehouse and order picking tasks  

 

Form of employment:

  • Full-time/part-time


Special demands:

  • Good physique
Possible tasks: 
  • Driving a lorry


Form of employment:

  • Full-time/part-time


Special demands:

  • Truck card
  • Previous experience

Possible tasks:

  • Key Account Manager


Form of employment:

  • Temporary/permanent


Special demands:

  • Work experience 
  • Good knowledge of Swedish

Possible tasks:

  • Production


Form of employment:

  • Temporary/permanent


Special demands:

  • Work experience 
  • Good knowledge of Swedish

Possible tasks:

  • Driving a lorry


Form of employment:

  • Temporary/permanent


Special demands:

  • Truck card
  • Good knowledge of Swedish

Possible tasks:

  • Production


Form of employment:

  • Temporary/permanent


Special demands:

  • CNC Training 
  • Good knowledge of Swedish

Possible tasks:

  • Maintenance


Form of employment:

  • Temporary/permanent


Special demands:

  • Work experience 
  • Good knowledge of Swedish

Possible tasks: 

  • Caring for the elderly or people with disabilities


Form of employment:
 

  • Hourly and summer employment


Specific requirements: 

  • Professional certificate as a nurse
  • Speaks and writes Swedish at least at a basic level
  • 18 years of age or older

Possible tasks: 

  • Assisting with personal hygiene, meals, dressing and undressing, helping the user to take their medication, documenting and reporting on changes in health status.


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly and summer employment


Specific requirements: 

  • Certificate of training as a care assistant
  • Speaks and writes Swedish at least at a basic level
  • 18 years of age or older

Possible tasks: 

  • Assisting with personal hygiene, meals, dressing and undressing, helping the user to take their medication, documenting and reporting on changes in health status.


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly and summer employment


Specific requirements: 

  • Speaks and writes Swedish at least at a basic level 
  • 18 years of age or older 

Possible tasks: 

  • Working with people who have physical, mental and/or intellectual disabilities.
  • Educational support and care
  • Helping with personal hygiene, meals and documenting your work.  


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly and summer employment


Specific requirements:
 

  • Speaks and writes Swedish at least at a basic level
  • Certificate of education
  • 18 years of age or older 

Possible tasks: 

  • Working with people who have physical, mental and/or intellectual disabilities.
  • Educational support and care
  • Helping with personal hygiene, meals and documenting your work. 


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly and summer employment


Specific requirements:

  • Speaks and writes Swedish at least at a basic level
  • 18 years of age or older

Possible tasks:

  • Assembly jobs in Trollhättan 


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Forklift licence is an advantage

Possible tasks:

  • Welding jobs in Trollhättan  


Type of employment

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Experience is required in MIG, MAG and TIG. 

Possible tasks:

  • Concrete work in Uddevalla 

Type of employment

  • Full time

Special demands:

  • Forklift licence and traverse are an advantage. 

Possible tasks:

  • Cleaning of service centres and cottages. 


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly employment


Special demands:

  • Previous experience
  • Driving licence for some of them (looking for several)

Possible tasks:

  • Manage check-in system, email, telephone and kiosk sales. 


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly employment


Special demands:

  • Good computer skills,
  • Fluent in spoken and written Swedish/English,
  • Driving licence for some (looking for several)

Possible tasks:

  • Serving


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly employment


Special demands:

  • Previous experience preferred
  • Driving licence is an advantage.

Possible tasks:

  • Preparation of light meals in a camping restaurant.


Form of employment: 

  • Hourly employment


Special demands:

  • Previous experience
  • Driving licence is an advantage,

Possible tasks

  • Maintenance of e.g. ventilation systems and pumps


Form of employment:

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Swedish or English
  • Driving licence
  • Previous experience

Possible tasks

  • Gardening


Form of employment:

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Swedish or English
  • Driving licence

Possible tasks

  • Cleaning


Form of employment:

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • Swedish or English
  • Driving licence

Possible tasks:

  • Making everyday life easier for the person entitled to assistance. This can be anything from helping with hygiene, transfers, exercise, cooking, home management. 


Form of employment:

  • Summer work placement


Specific requirements
:

  •  

Form of employment:

  • Permanent and temporary positions


Special demands:

  • Teacher's licence 

Form of employment:

  • Temporary work


Special demands:

  • No eligibility requirements 

Form of employment:

  • Permanent and temporary positions


Special demands:

  • No eligibility requirements 

Possible tasks

  • Managing the production with responsibility for daily planning, staffing and follow-up.
  • Leading the team in the daily work and ensuring that the production reaches targets in safety, quality and efficiency.


Form of employment:

  • Full-time, until further notice


Special demands:

  • Experience in labour management in production or industry
  • Truck licence.

Possible tasks

  • Responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of machinery and production equipment.
  • Work closely with production to ensure operational reliability and efficiency. 


Form of employment:

  • Full-time, until further notice


Special demands:

  • Experience in mechanical maintenance in an industrial environment
  • Truck card

Possible tasks

  • Operate and monitor the plant's machinery.
  • Responsible for quality, order and safety in daily work.


Form of employment:

  • Full-time, until further notice


Special demands:

  • Truck card

Possible tasks

  • Perform and be responsible for electrical installations in high and low voltage
  • Troubleshooting, maintenance and improvement of electrical and control systems
  • Leading on electrical issues for new installations, refurbishments and commissioning


Form of employment:

  • Full-time, until further notice


Special demands:

  • Authorisation as an electrical contractor (AL or A) according to
  • Electrical Safety Authority requirements
  • Proven experience working with heavy current in an industrial environment
  • B driving license
  • Knowledge in automation, PLC or control systems (Siemens S7, Schneider)

Possible tasks

  • Maintain green areas such as lawns, shrubs and flower beds
  • Operating garden machinery such as lawn mowers and trimmers
  • Carry out simple maintenance and repair work


Form of employment:

  • Full-time summer job


Special demands:

  • Experience in green space management or practical work (advantageous but not required)
  • Familiarity with hand-held garden machinery
  • Driving licence B

Possible tasks

  • Operating and monitoring machinery
  • Check that what is produced is correct against the specific drawing.


Form of employment:

  • Full time


Special demands:

  • A B licence and access to a car are required. 

Possible tasks

  • Driving a lorry


Form of employment:

  • More info here soon


Special demands:

  • More info here soon

Possible tasks

  • Welding


Form of employment:

  • More info here soon


Special demands:

  • More info here soon

Possible tasks

  • Office cleaning
  • Shop cleaning,


Form of employment:

  • Until further notice


Special demands:

  • Speaking and reading Swedish
  • Driving licence
  • Experience in the profession

Possible tasks

  • Maintenance of green areas, flower beds, hedges, trees, environmental rooms, car parks, garages


Form of employment:

  • Seasonal employment


Special demands:

  • Speaking and reading Swedish
  • Driving licence,
  • Previous experience 

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The idea of Opportunity Days is simple. It's about demonstrating the benefits, the business benefits and the social benefits of diversity. By becoming an event partner, you are contributing to our meeting place to create more inclusion through jobs, in addition you get to take part in the event as an exhibitor and tickets to the O-zone, the opportunity to engage employees in volunteering, be visible in all exposure, membership of the Opportunity Community and much more.

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