Operators / Drivers

Gi Group; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a driver for an exciting mapping project in the UK. Responsibilities include driving a specially equipped vehicle to capture images on public roads. Ideal candidates must have extensive driving experience, excellent communication skills, and a valid UK driving license. Flexibility on working hours and ability to work away from home are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a number of years driving experience.
• Proven safe and careful driver.
• Able to complete daily/weekly maintenance checks on the car.

Responsibilities

• Drive a vehicle modified with camera and computer equipment.
• Capture images while driving efficiently on public roads.
• Report technical and mechanical issues immediately.
• Complete daily and weekly reports accurately.

Skills

Driving experience

Excellent communication skills

Ability to maintain vehicle

Job description

Overview

Driver for Mapping Project

Location UK

Hours Full-time - 40 hours per week

Duration 2 months

On behalf of our client we are recruiting for a driver to work in the UK on an exciting project that captures imagery from cars that will be available for the whole world to view online.

Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for driving a vehicle that has been modified with camera and computer equipment
• Working to specific areas you will be tasked to drive all public roads in your given area in the most efficient way, capturing images whilst you are driving
• Reporting any technical issues direct to the client immediately
• Reporting all mechanical issues with the car as soon as they happen
• Complete all daily and weekly reports in a timely and accurate manner
• Report all hours worked accurately

Qualifications

• You must have a number of years driving experience
• To be considered you must be able to prove you are safe and careful driver
• During your day to day work you will be in contact with members of the public so you must have excellent communication skills and be able to keep calm in situations
• You must be able to complete daily/weekly maintenance checks on the car

To be considered for this role

• You must have a UK driving license
• Live in the UK
• Be available to start the project from 6th July and be available till end of September
• Have flexibility on the hours that you work due to weather conditions
• Be available to work away from home

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