Driver/Data Collector in Albenga, Italy

TSMG Holding; Albenga; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

International team environment

Job summary

Terry Soot Management Group (TSMG) is seeking data collection drivers for a 3–6 month project in Europe. You will follow pre-assigned routes, capture high-quality visuals with 360° cameras, and ensure accurate data for leading online maps.

Ideal candidates hold an EU driver’s license, have 5+ years of driving experience, and are fluent in English and the local language. Travel, reliability, and tech‑savviness with GSuite are required.

Qualifications

• Holds a valid EU driver’s license.
• Maintains a clean background check (criminal and driving record).
• Has at least 5 years of driving experience.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles equipped with 360° cameras and lidar for data collection.
• Follow pre-assigned routes focusing on public streets and points of interest.
• Ensure high-quality visuals and data accuracy for the mapping platform.
• Collaborate with teams and report progress to managers.

Skills

Driving experience

EU driver’s license

English & local language

GSuite proficiency

Vehicle mechanics knowledge

Reliability & professionalism

Willingness to travel

Familiar with operating area

Tools

G Suite

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).

Recruitment Process

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