Driver / Data Collector in Albaret-Sainte-Marie, France

TSMG; Albaret-Sainte-Marie; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Ongoing support

International team environment

Job summary

TSMG is seeking a Driver for a European field data collection project in Albaret-Sainte-Marie, Occitanie. You will follow routes, operate 360° cameras and lidar, and capture streets for mapping.

Applicants must have a valid EU driver's license, 5+ years driving, and proficiency in English and the local language. Tech-savvy with G Suite, basic vehicle maintenance, and willingness to travel within Europe are required. Full-time with training provided.

Qualifications

• EU driver's license and clean driving record.
• Minimum 5 years driving experience.
• Proficient in English and local language.
• Tech-savvy with GSuite.
• Basic vehicle mechanics knowledge.
• Travel-friendly and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Follow pre-assigned routes to collect street-level data.
• Operate 360° cameras and lidar to capture visuals.
• Ensure data is stored on onboard SSDs and backed up.
• Travel across EU regions as required.
• Maintain vehicle readiness and safety.

Skills

Driving experience

English proficiency

Local language proficiency

Tech-savvy (GSuite)

Vehicle mechanics knowledge

Reliability & professionalism

Willingness to travel

Familiar with operation area

Tools

GSuite

Job description

Company description

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.