Driver - Akron, OH

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.
• 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
• A full, clean US 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 4 months
• 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 minimum period of 4 months. It is paying $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.