Driver / Data Collector in Pleaux, France

TSMG; Pleaux; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Ongoing management support

International team environment

Job summary

Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG) is seeking drivers for a Europe-wide data collection project. Field teams capture images and data along pre-assigned routes using 360° cameras and lidar, stored on onboard systems for later processing on a leading online mapping platform.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of driving experience, a valid EU license, and comfort with English and local languages. Expect dynamic field work with training, international team collaboration, and a structured recruitment

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Drive on assigned routes to collect high-quality visuals and data.
• Operate 360° cameras and onboard sensors; ensure data is captured accurately.
• Coordinate with team and managers to follow scheduled routes and weather contingencies.
• Travel as required; maintain safety and reliability during field work.

Skills

Driving

GPS navigation

G Suite

English

Tools

Google Forms

Google Sheets

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.