Driver/Data Collector in Kouvola, Finland

TSMG Holding; Kouvola; On-site; EUR 30 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic data collection company seeks Drivers in Kouvola, Finland. This role involves collecting high-quality visuals of public spaces using specialized vehicles. Candidates must hold a valid EU driver’s license and have at least 5 years of driving experience. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive training, along with opportunities to work in an international team.

Benefits

Dynamic project beyond just driving

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Ongoing support from experienced managers

International team environment

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid EU-issued driver's license.
• Must maintain a clean background check (criminal and driving record).
• Requires at least 5 years of driving experience.
• Professional driving experience like taxi or delivery is preferred.
• Proficient in English and local language is essential.
• Must be tech-savvy with experience using GSuite tools.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics is necessary.
• Must demonstrate responsibility and reliability.
• Enjoyment in traveling and exploring new places.
• Familiarity with the area of operations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Follow pre-assigned routes for data collection.
• Capture high-quality visuals of streets and public spaces.
• Revisit areas for better imagery when necessary.
• Manage data collection using onboard technology.

Skills

Valid EU-issued driver's license

Clean background check

5+ years of driving experience

Professional driving experience

Proficient in English and local language

Tech-savvy with GSuite tools

Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics

Responsibility and reliability

Enjoys traveling

Familiar with area of operations

Tools

GSuite tools

Job description

Company Overview

Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG) is a field data collection company founded in 2017 in Europe. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make videos, record speech, and scan areas for every detail you need to make more informed decisions. Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges.

Project Overview

This project aims to collect high-quality visuals of streets, key points of interest, and public spaces across EU countries. Using vehicles equipped with removable 360° cameras and lidars, drivers will capture comprehensive images of the surroundings. The captured data will be stored on onboard computers (SSD Drives) and later utilized to enhance one of the world’s leading online mapping platforms.

Data collectors will follow pre-assigned routes, focusing on public streets, commercial areas, and points of interest. To ensure the highest image quality, certain areas may need to be revisited during favorable weather conditions.

The duration of the project varies based on the scope of work required in each targeted data collection area. On average, the assignments involve 3 to 6 months of active work.

Work schedule: full time engagement within standard business hours (8 AM - 7 PM).

The recruitment process for the position of a Driver involves such steps: safety driving test, interview with recruiter, and onboarding process.

Ideal Candidate

• Holds a valid EU-issued driver’s license
• Maintains a clean background check (criminal and driving record)
• Has at least 5 years of driving experience
• Possesses professional driving experience (e.g., taxi, delivery, logistics)
• Proficient in English and the local language
• Tech-savvy, with experience using GSuite tools (Gmail, Google Spreadsheets, Google Forms)
• Basic knowledge of vehicle mechanics
• Demonstrates responsibility, reliability, and professionalism
• Enjoys traveling and exploring new places
• Familiar with the area of operations

What We Offer

• A dynamic and engaging project that goes beyond just driving
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive training covering both practical and theoretical aspects of data collection
• Ongoing support from experienced managers
• The opportunity to work in an international team and environment

If you’re interested, apply now and join us in shaping the future of data collection!