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As a Field Researcher at our company, you'll embark on journeys commissioned by leading transport organizations to make important contributions to the improvement of transportation services across the country.
Your mission: to collect invaluable public feedback that shapes the future of travel services.
This project is conducted on-board busses, at bus stops, and at bus stations. Other than some remote supervision, as a field representative you'll independently manage your own shift on-site.Your main responsibility is to simply recruit and encourage respondents to participate in a survey by using a quick 1–2-minute screening questionnaire. Participants then complete the survey on their own.
Locations
Bus shifts operate at various bus stop clusters and routes running across Lincolnshire. Travel expenses are covered as mentioned below.
Shift Patterns & Pay
Embrace flexibility in this versatile role, perfect for retirees, students, or full-time workers looking to supplement their income. Shifts dates can be booked to fit into a schedule that works for you weeks in advance.Shifts are only 2.5 hrs to 4 hrs long, and range from £14.07 p/h to £19.79 p/h depending on the shift length, shift time, & shift location. Benefit from premium rates for early morning, evening, and weekend shifts. We provide coverage for public transport costs, mileage, and necessary parking expenses.
You'll receive your pay 1 month in arrears on the 28th of each month.
Project Commencement Week of the 14th October
Upon passing an initial screening call, you will be invited to complete an Online Training Workshop & Assessment. If successful, you will then be accompanied on your first shift with someone experienced to provide support and help familiarize you with the practical aspects of the role.
There is an opportunity to be offered work on a variety of other research projects depending on your performance.Why work for us?
- Flexible Schedule: This role is incredibly flexible, allowing you to choose the shift volume you want, making it easy to balance with other commitments like studies, family, or another job.
- Expense Coverage: We cover your public transport costs and mileage expenses, and we even provide paid travel time for journeys that exceed 1 hour.
- Make a difference: be at the forefront of driving positive changes in the way people experience transportation
- Exploration: Embrace the opportunity to travel and adventure across different routes and locations in the region
What We Expect From You:
- Professional Demeanour: We value politeness and courtesy in all interactions with the public.
- Effective Communication: Strong communication skills are essential to engage respondents effectively.
- Positive Attitude: An upbeat and persuasive personality goes a long way in gathering valuable feedback.
- Goal-Oriented: You should be comfortable working towards targets, helping us meet our research objectives.
- Self-Reliance: The ability to work independently and efficiently is crucial in this role.
- Adherence to Guidelines: Consistently following project guidelines ensures data accuracy and research integrity.
About The Company
Our company has over 20 years experience of providing market research services across the world. Located in Central London, we cater to a number of different sectors and markets providing tailored B2B and B2C services, ranging from telephone, face to face and online services.
Job Types: Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contractPay: £14.44-£16.62 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 12 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- This job requires you to survey members of the public on board busses. What relevant roles or experiences have you had involving public interaction?
- The role involves independently managing yourself during shifts without on site supervision. How have you demonstrated self-reliance in a previous job or project?
- Are you looking for a role with part time hours? Please refer to the job description before answering
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers License (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Expected start date: 14/10/2024