Meter Reader

Gi Group UK; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Pension enrollment

Full training provided

Uniform & PPE

Job summary

Gi Group UK is hiring Meter Readers across the UK. No experience required, full training provided. The role involves collecting data from gas, electricity and water meters at commercial and residential sites, updating reads on a handheld device, and delivering excellent customer service.

You’ll work with flexible hours, have a chance for progression, and receive a company car and pension. Ideal candidates will hold a manual UK driving licence (1–6 points), be physically fit, and pass DBS and

Qualifications

• Minimum one year UK driving licence with 1–6 points.
• Customer service experience is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage a daily route.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve data from water, gas and electricity meters for various sites.
• Carry out visual inspections of metering equipment.
• Update meter reads on handheld device and record details.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients on site.
• Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Driving licence

Independent worker

Health & safety awareness

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 - 13.97 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:

• Manual UK Driving Licence - Minimum 1 year, maximum 6 points, NO DR Offences.
• 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.
• 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.