Street Imaging Driver (Traveling)

Seeking a US Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist and/or Military Spouse to apply for a Street-level Imaging Vehicle Driver and travel with the company for several projects. Operate a vehicle equipped with state-of-the-art digital camera arrays, GPS equipment and LiDAR to rapidly image 360-degree area around the vehicle. You need a valid driver’s license and clean Motor Vehicle record, plus the physical capability to safely lift up and install a 70-pound camera onto a vehicle roof mount (straight out at arm's reach). Military veterans preferred.

Bonus: Safe Driving Bonus of $1.50 per hour can be earned when no traffic violations or accidents!

Traveling:

• Stay in hotels, away from home for weeks at a time. Company pays for the hotel.
• Earn a daily allowance for food and incidentals, per GSA per diem rates, while traveling.

Schedule:

• Requires flexibility in schedule as the mapping requires good weather (no rain, no snow) and daylight hours. You will often be required to work on Saturdays and Sundays.
• 5 days a week, working when it’s not raining. Overtime occasionally. Project must wait or pause if it rains or snows.

Responsibilities:

• Receive specialized training to drive public streets and roadways in a safe and efficient manner.
• Utilize onboard computer system to capture street-level images within given project area, including public streets, highways, and on/off ramps.
• Re-drive specific areas as required if first capture was insufficient due to poor lighting conditions, etc.
• Transfer electronic files between the Cloud, USB thumb drive and vehicle’s computer system.
• Maintain contact with project manager regularly via personal cell phone (texting/voice/pictures/email).
• Utilize phone and email to submit daily/weekly reports
• Interact professionally the public and/or with security guards to access secured areas if required.
• Operate independently. Be mission-focused and get the job done.

· Vehicle is operational daily and cleaned weekly inside and out

· Complete daily reports

· Send data disks via FedEx, receive shipments from FedEx

· Track expenses when needed

• Get the vehicle washed and serviced as instructed.
• Watch weather forecasts.
• Mount the camera on the roof at the start of each day. Safely but quickly remove the camera from the roof if rain starts. Remove the camera and securely store it in its case at the end of each day.
• Safely and responsibly handle the vehicle as well as the imagery system and other equipment.

Requirements:

• US Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist or Military Spouse
• Previous professional driving experience highly preferred
• Valid driver’s license and clean Motor Vehicle record
• No accidents, no reckless driving, no DUIs in the last 3 years. No excessive tickets
• Physically capable of safely lifting up a 70-pound camera unit onto vehicle roof and to safely reach roof of vehicle to mount and unmount camera quickly
• Available and willing to drive overtime and weekends
• Willing to travel for weeks at a time to various assignments
• Self-motivated with a high attention to detail to safely handle vehicle and imagery system
• Must enjoy driving
• Must take/have taken Defensive Driving Course within previous year (provided free of charge, if needed)
• Must be accessible by cell phone, this is required
• Dependable and reliable with professional attitude and demeanor
• Computer/technology literate to use phone, email, and Excel spreadsheets for basic data entry
• Must have personal credit card to cover hotel incidentals

Easterseals DC MD VA is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $22.00 - $23.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• On-the-job training

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Overtime pay
• Safety bonus

Application Question(s):

• Can you work overtime (to include Saturdays and Sundays) as needed?
• Can you safely and comfortably lift 75lbs overhead daily?
• Are you a U.S. Military Veteran, National Guardsman, Reservist, and/or a Military Spouse?
• Do you have a bluetooth capable cell phone and are available to be reached 24/7?
• Are you comfortable driving 8-10 hours per day (Day driving only)?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• professional driving: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $22 - $24