Truck Test Operator

FERNRIDE is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging because we value and celebrate everyone's differences and individuality. We strive to create an open, safe space in which you feel empowered and authentic. FERNRIDE has over 130 employees, from 35+ countries. Our culture is characterized by the company values and fundamentals: - #wewinasoneteam #weexecuteanddeliver #weareambitiousinnovators #weareopentochange #weputcustomervaluefirst #respect #professionalism #safety_. **What you will work on** The **Truck Test Operator (f/m/d)** is tasked with testing and validating remote operation with teleoperation and autonomous technologies. This role is critical to ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of advanced teleoperation/autonomy technologies. The expert will work within the operations department. **How you will leave your footprint** - Maintaining a safety-first mindset at all times, addressing potential security gaps with supervisors. - Ensuring conscientious and punctual completion of all driving-related tasks at customer sites and on the test track. - Serving as a safety driver for (partially) autonomous and/or tele-operated trucks and performing manual driving with terminal tractors and regular trucks in productive use at customer sites. - Ensuring correct load securing. - Conducting manual and automated tests on operational activities. - Identifying, reporting, and documenting any issues or anomalies encountered during testing. **What you will bring to the team** - Valid driver's licence (Category C + Modules 1-5) - Experience with automotive/Trucks driving combined with a good level in computer skills to manage tools and equipment. - Good to have knowledge in testing tools and frameworks. - Effective communication in English and collaboration skills. - German is a plus. - Ability to travel occasionally to test sites and partner facilities for shirts/midterms deployment durations. - Familiarity with industry safety standards and regulations. At FERNRIDE, we believe in empowering you to thrive both personally and professionally. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support your growth, well-being, and aspirations while fostering a strong sense of work-life harmony. Here's how we support you: - Flexible working hours - All-day breakfast and unlimited drinks, fruits, and snacks - Lunch subsidy - Select one of three options: (1) EUR 40 Spendit card /month (2) Wellpass (3) Mobility card - Corporate Benefits platform - Company pension scheme - Team, department, and company events - Company Equity - 30 days of vacation - Up to six weeks of remote work in countries covered under the EHIC (European Health Insurance Card) **_ "FERNRIDE does not require external assistance for recruitment. All hiring decisions are managed internally. We kindly request the recruitment agencies, consultancies, and other third-party services to refrain from contacting us regarding our open positions."_** **Who we are**: FERNRIDE offers scalable automation solutions for yard trucking that increase productivity, promote sustainability, and improve worker safety. We employ a human-assisted automation approach, which allows for remote takeovers of electric trucks when necessary. This ensures seamless integration and reliable operations for logistics operators. With over a decade of research and high-profile customers, including Volkswagen, HHLA, DB Schenker, and BSH, FERNRIDE uses cutting-edge technology to address major industry challenges, such as driver shortages and the negative environmental impact of logistics operations.