Casual Gas Meter Reader

Connect Sydney; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual work (Mon-Fri)

Keep fit on the job / outdoor work

Uniform, PPE and training provided

Job summary

Service Stream in Adelaide is seeking Casual Meter Readers to cover the Adelaide Metropolitan region. You will drive to allocated routes and autonomously walk from property to property, reading and recording utility consumption with an electronic handheld device.

This physically demanding, outdoors role is casual (Mon-Fri, early starts) with uniform, PPE and on-the-job training provided. A valid Australian Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience reading meters is not required, but reliability and fitness are essential
• Ability to walk long distances and work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Australian Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle

Responsibilities

• Plan and organise daily routes and attend to allocated meter routes
• Accurately read meters and record readings using a handheld device
• Upload/download route information and report to the office as required
• Represent Service Stream professionally to residents and local businesses

Skills

Reading meters

Attention to detail

Reliability

Physical stamina

Tools

Handheld device

Job description

Primary Location SA - Regency Park Job Description Summary Are you looking to combine an active lifestyle with income? We are looking for people like you; fit, flexible, reliable.

About the Role

We are currently seeking Casual Meter Readers throughout Adelaide Metropolitan region to join our team - Keep fit and get paid. As a Meter Reader, you will be responsible to drive to an allocated route and autonomously walk from property to property, reading and recording utility consumption numbers in an electronic hand-held device. This role is challenging and rewarding - Get out what you put in.

Benefits

• No experience required
• Hourly base pay rate + super
• Casual work, (Mon-Fri, early starts)
• Keep fit on the job + work outdoors
• Deliver an essential service for residents and local businesses in the area
• Uniform, PPE and on-the-job training provided

Challenges

• Physically demanding - Extensive walking + bending & squatting
• Fast paced environment
• Working in most weather conditions

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and organise your work day and routes - Amenities etc.
• Accurately read allocated meter routes in a timely, efficient and safe manner
• Understand and ensure efficiency targets are met
• Publicly represent Service Stream Stream and our clients in a professional manner
• Regularly communicate with office support team
• Upload/download route information to/from hand-held computer
• Report to office as required

Is This You?

This role will suit someone with a great attitude and work ethic that enjoys working outdoors. Prior meter reading experience is not required, however experience in a similar physically demanding role is ideal.

To be considered to join our team, you will also have the following:

• Good fitness level and ability to walk long distances for extended hours
• Motivated & reliable with great attitude
• Excellent attention to detail
• Available to work Mon-Fri, 20-30 hours per week
• Australian Driver's License
• Reliable motor vehicle and mobile phone
• Flexible and comfortable with daily travel of up to, or more than 45 minutes each way

Service Stream is an equal opportunity employer who believes diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and benefits our people, clients and communities.

We are committed to cultivate an inclusive and high-performing culture where our people thrive and are proud to bring their whole selves to work, inspiring a respectful and inclusive environment.

Service Stream encourages and welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their lived experiences.

Department Metering