Innovation jobs in United Kingdom

Freight Systems Express (Wales) Ltd • Newlands Road, Cardiff, CF3 2EU, GB

Location: Cardiff
Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (Days or Nights)
Pay

• Days: £170.00 per shift + £10.00 subsistence allowance


• Nights: £180.00 per shift + £10.00 subsistence allowance


• Extra Hours: £16.00 days + £18.00 nights per hour or part thereof after 11 hours working.

We are expanding our fleet with the brand-new Mercedes eActros 600 electric trucks, and we’re looking for skilled, safety-conscious HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team.

As a driver, you will be at the forefront of technology, a pioneer in the industry, responsible for operating the newest vehicles in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the future of sustainable road transport, driving the very latest in cutting‑edge innovation.

• Operate the new Mercedes eActros 600 on day or night shifts


• Deliver goods safely and efficiently across the UK


• Complete all driving and delivery paperwork accurately


• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any issues promptly


• Responsible for the charging of each vehicle to complete yours and prepare for the next driver's shift


• Provide excellent service to customers and represent the business professionally

• A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence


• Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph Card


• Previous experience driving articulated vehicles


• A professional attitude with a strong focus on safety and compliance


• Flexibility to work 4 on / 4 off, days or nights


• Only the best should apply

• Competitive pay: £170 + £10 subs (days) / £180 + £10 subs (nights), £16 & £18 per hour of part thereof after 11 hours working.


• Consistent 4 on / 4 off shift pattern


• Drive a modern, eco‑friendly fleet – including the new Mercedes eActros 600


• Full training and ongoing driver support


• Company pension and other benefits

Joining our team means more than just taking a driving job — it’s about being part of something bigger.

• Be a Pioneer: You’ll be one of the first drivers in the UK trusted to operate the brand-new Mercedes eActros 600, placing you at the very forefront of technological change in road transport.


• Drive the Future: These fully electric trucks represent the next generation of logistics. By stepping into the cab, you’ll be directly contributing to a more sustainable, lower‑carbon future for the industry.


• Professional Pride: Few drivers can say they’ve been chosen to handle the newest vehicles in the UK. This role will give you that badge of honour, knowing you’re driving cutting‑edge technology while raising standards for the sector.


• Long‑Term Stability: With structured 4 on / 4 off shifts and competitive pay, you’ll benefit from a healthy work‑life balance, consistent income, and reliable planning around your home life.


• Supportive Environment: We’re committed to investing in our drivers with ongoing training, modern facilities, and a culture where your safety and wellbeing always come first.


• Be Part of Change: You won’t just be driving loads from A to B — you’ll be part of a journey that’s transforming haulage across the UK and setting new benchmarks for the future.

Full‑time

• Additional leave


• Company pension


• Free parking


• On‑site parking