Driver

Posted 23 August 2023
Salary Up to US$16 per hour + CAD$ 21/22hr
LocationVancouver
Job type Contract
Discipline Operations
ReferenceBBBH7925_1692801838
Contact NameJackie Aerenson

Job description

On behalf of our client, one of the world's largest technology companies, we are recruiting a driver to work on an exciting project that capturing imagery from cars that will be available for 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.
  • The core job is driving through the maps that will be provided. However while mapping, we would also need them to give voice commands to the assistant installed in the car.
  • 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.
  • 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

Requirements

  • Previous driving experience preferred, although not essential
  • Both fluent English and French spoken and written
  • A full, clean Canadian driving license and live in the local or the surrounding area
  • A clear criminal record - A check will need to be completed
  • Be available to start the project straight away and be available for work for a minimum of 1 month
  • You must have safe car storage at home, car locked in a garage overnight or be able to source secure parking nearby which will be paid for by the client.
  • Have flexibility on the hours that you work due to weather conditions
  • Have a Smart phone and data plan for daily/weekly reporting
  • You must be comfortable being able to climb onto the roof of the car to access the equipment during the course of each working day
  • Be available to work and stay away from home occasionally, staying in a hotel when required

This is an immediate start contract role that will run for a 1 month period It is paying CAD$16.00 per hour.

This is a self-employed contract vacancy. In this contract, you would be responsible for submitting your own self-assessment tax return.


You do not need your own vehicle to apply for this position, you will be issued with a vehicle.