Driver / Data Collector in Gossau, Switzerland

Tsmg seeks a Junior Driver / Data Collector in Gossau, Switzerland, to capture street-level images using 360 cameras for a global mapping project. The role requires driving assigned routes, reporting progress, and using digital tools for communication. Contract is full-time, onsite, and lasts 3–6 months.

This role involves collecting high-quality visual data of streets, points of interest, and public areas across EU countries using vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras. The data supports improvements to one of the world’s most widely used online maps. Drivers will follow specific routes, often revisiting areas due to weather, focusing on commercial and historical zones. The project runs for 3 to 6 months and covers multiple collection zones.

Responsibilities

• Drive assigned routes to capture images of streets, public areas, and key landmarks.
• Operate vehicles with 360 cameras to record and store surrounding visuals.
• Report progress and any issues encountered during data collection.
• Use digital tools such as Gmail, Google Forms, Google Meet, and WhatsApp for communication and updates.

Requirements

• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Demonstrate strong driving skills and maintain a clean driving record.
• Be available for a minimum of 3 months.
• Show a high level of responsibility and self-motivation.
• Pay close attention to detail and enjoy driving during standard business hours.

Nice to have

• Access to a private, monitored parking space for the company vehicle.
• Basic knowledge of car mechanics or operation.

About the company

Tsmg is a field data collection company established in 2017 in Europe. It gathers data in areas where automation is not feasible, including image capture, video recording, feature counting, and speech documentation. The company operates field teams across Europe and North America.

• Specializes in manual data collection where automated systems cannot reach.
• Operates field teams in Europe and North America.
• Founded in 2017, focused on gathering real-world data for digital mapping and other applications.