$16 - $18/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 10 days ago
Job description
Job Posting TitleDriver / Data Collector
Job Description
Company description
Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York.
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 objective
The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points of interest and public areas in the USA. The project is performed on cars with 360 cameras mounted on top that image the area around the vehicle and store those images on computers inside the vehicle. Later, this data will be used to enhance one the most popular online maps in the world.
The data collectors will be given specific routes around public streets and areas, specifically targeting commercial districts and historical sites. Due to poor weather conditions some areas will be visited multiple times in order to collect the best quality of imaging. The project is expected to last from 3 to 6 months and will cover different data collection areas.
The ideal candidate enjoys driving, knows well the area, traffic trends, is highly responsible and reliable.
The schedule expected on the project is Monday-Friday, 8 hours/day 40 hours per week. Due to weather downtime, work on weekends is possible.
Requirements:
- Must have a valid Driver Licence;
- Good driving skills and clean driving record;
- General car knowledge would be a plus;
- Enjoys driving, within standard business hours;
- Available for a minimum of 3 months;
- Must have private monitored parking space for corporate vehicle;
- Great communication and reporting skills;
- Tech savvy (drivers will use Gmail, Google Forms and Google Meet);
- High level of responsibility;
- Self-motivated and detail oriented;
- Must be able to successfully pass a background check (criminal and driving record).
Base wage: $7.25/hour
Weekly productivity based bonus: $330/week
Special Holiday Bonus:
We are offering a 2× bonus for January and the holiday period, meaning the standard bonus of 330 will be doubled to 660 during this time.
We would be happy to get to know you and your skills better and see how we can support each other's growth.
Please apply and let's meet!
Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Tractor Driver?
A: To succeed as a Tractor Driver, key technical skills include operating and maintaining heavy machinery, navigating complex terrain, and understanding agricultural or construction equipment operations. Soft skills such as attention to detail, physical stamina, and ability to work independently or as part of a team are also crucial, as well as effective communication and problem-solving skills to handle unexpected situations. These strengths enable tractor drivers to efficiently manage equipment, ensure safe working conditions, and contribute to the success of agricultural or construction projects, ultimately supporting career growth and advancement opportunities in the industry.
Q: What is the career path for a Tractor Driver?
A: A Tractor Driver's typical career progression involves starting as an Entry-Level Tractor Operator, where they gain hands-on experience and develop basic mechanical skills. As they gain experience and certifications, they can move into Mid-Level roles such as Tractor Mechanic or Tractor Supervisor, where they oversee daily operations and train junior staff. Senior roles like Tractor Fleet Manager or Agricultural Operations Manager often require advanced certifications, leadership skills, and a deep understanding of agricultural practices, offering opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement.\n\nKey opportunities for skill development and professional growth in this role include obtaining certifications in heavy equipment operation, mechanical repair, and safety protocols, as well as developing leadership and communication skills. Additionally, tractor drivers may have opportunities to specialize in specific areas, such as precision agriculture or crop management, which can enhance their career prospects and earning potential.\n\nLong-term career prospects for tractor drivers may include transitioning into management roles within agricultural or construction companies, or pursuing related careers such as agricultural consulting, equipment sales, or teaching.