Meter Reader

Gi Group UK; Tylers Green; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company car

Pension enrolment

Full training

Uniform and PPE provided

Bonus scheme up to £2,000 monthly

Accrual up to 28 days holiday

Job summary

Gi Group UK is hiring Meter Readers to collect data from gas, electricity and water meters for commercial and residential properties. You will use a handheld device to enter reads and provide excellent service while following safety guidelines.

The role offers an hourly rate of £13.23 with 40–45 hour weeks, a potential annual earnings range of £27,000–£30,000 including bonuses, and a company car with full training and PPE provided.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Physically fit and able to bend, lift, kneel, climb stairs and walk 4–5 miles daily.
• Clear DBS check (no unspent convictions).
• Credit report check (no county court judgements, IVA, debt relief orders in last 6 years).
• 5 years of employment history.
• Manual UK driving licence – 1 year minimum, up to 6 points; license may not be required in some London areas.

Responsibilities

• Retrieving data from domestic, commercial, and industrial meters (Water, Gas, Electricity).
• Carry out visual inspections of metering equipment.
• Conduct Charge Point Surveys.
• Drive with independence and motivation to meet targets.
• Maintain a friendly, professional approach and provide excellent customer service.
• Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Customer service experience

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.
• £27,000 to £30,000 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.
• 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)
• Manual UK Driving Licence - Minimum 1 year, maximum 6 points, NO DR Offences - (driving license is not required in some areas in London)

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.