Driver/ Data Collector in Hønefoss, Norway

TSMG Holding; Hønefoss; On-site; NOK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A data collection company in Hønefoss, Norway is seeking a Driver to collect high-quality visuals using specialized vehicles. Candidates must have a valid EU driver’s license, at least 5 years of driving experience, and be proficient in English. The role offers a dynamic project environment with comprehensive training and ongoing support. This is a full-time position with competitive salary and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training

Ongoing support from managers

Opportunity to work internationally

Qualifications

• Valid EU-issued driver’s license is required.
• Must have a clean criminal and driving record.
• At least 5 years of driving experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Collect high-quality visuals of streets and public spaces.
• Follow pre-assigned routes and capture comprehensive images.
• Revisit certain areas during favorable weather for better quality.

Skills

Valid EU-issued driver’s license

Clean background check

Driving experience (5+ years)

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 operational area

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!