Meter Reader

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Salary 27k–30k with bonuses

Company pension

Uniform and PPE provided

Company car

Full training

Job summary

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited is hiring Meter Readings roles near your area. The job involves outdoor data retrieval for water, gas and electric meters with full training provided.

You will work 40–45 hours weekly with flexible start/finish times, and benefits include bonus potential and a company car. Prior customer service is helpful, and a DBS/credit check is required.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and able to lift and move equipment.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather.
• Clear DBS check is required.
• Credit report check (no CCJs, IVA or debt relief orders in last 6 years).
• Five years of employment history.
• Manual UK driving licence required (1 year, max 6 points).
• Previous customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve data from domestic, commercial and industrial sites for water, gas and electric meters; training provided.
• Carry out visual inspections of metering equipment.
• Conduct Charge Point Surveys.
• Drive and work independently with a professional approach.
• Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Physical fitness

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Tools

Driving Licence

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.

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 £1000 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.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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