Meter Reader

Gi Group; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Pension enrollment

Uniform and PPE provided

Bonus scheme up to £2000 monthly

Full training

Job summary

Gi Group (United Kingdom) is hiring Meter Readers to collect data from gas, electricity and water meters across residential and commercial properties. The role requires physical activity, attention to detail and strong customer service. Full training is provided, with a focus on accuracy and safety.

Basic pay starts at £13.23 per hour with 40–45 hour weeks and overtime. Generous earnings potential (£29,000–£35,000 annually with bonuses) and a company car are included, along with pension and

Qualifications

• No prior metering experience required.
• Must have a valid UK driving license (1 year min, 6 points max).
• Be able to lift, kneel, bend and walk 4–5 miles daily.

Responsibilities

• Retrieving data from residential and commercial meters.
• Record meter readings on handheld device and enter data at each location.
• Provide excellent customer service while on visits.

Skills

Customer service

Driving license

Physically fit

Flexible schedule

Job description

We are hiring METER READERS in your postcode now; no experience is required.

Are you looking for Full Time work, close to home?

Do you like working in an active outdoor role?

Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you.

As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity & water meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details on a handheld device at each location and providing excellent customer service.

What we offer

• £13.23 per hour basic pay (weekly payment)
• Weekly Hours 40 - 45 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday (occasionally Saturday) between 8am - 8pm.
• £29,000 to £35,000 average annual earnings including bonusses.
• Bonus scheme with earnings up to £2000 monthly.
• Overtime rates (£16 - £25) at manager's discretion.
• Business expenses reimbursed.
• Company pension enrolment.
• No previous experience required.
• Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings.
• Up to 28 days holiday per year (on an accrual basis).
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Company car.
• Full training will be provided.

What will you need

• Physically fit and have no issues with bending in tight spaces, lifting or kneeling, climbing stairs, crouching, and walking on average 4-5 miles a day.
• Manual UK Driving Licence - Minimum 1 year, maximum 6 points, NO DR Offences - (driving license is not required in some areas in London)
• Happy to work in all weather conditions.
• Clear DBS check (no unspent criminal convictions)
• Credit Report check (No county court judgements, IVA, debt relief orders recorded for the last 6 years)
• 5 years employment history.
• Previous Customer Service experience (preferred not essential)

Duties

• Retrieving data from domestic, commercial, and industrial sites for Water, Gas and Electric Meters, full training will be given
• Carry out visual inspections of associated metering equipment.
• Charge Point Surveys.
• Drive and motivation to work in an independent role.
• Friendly personality with a professional approach to work.
• Adhering to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.

Training

Training is 1 week and will be both classroom-based and field-based with an experienced meter reader, so you get to see the job through a professional's eyes.