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GI Group Main Account; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay £13.45–£14.80

37.5 hours/week

Potential £29k–£35k yearly

Weekly bonuses

Overtime as approved

Mileage reimbursement

Company pension

28 days holiday

Uniform & PPE provided

Full training

Double pay on Bank Holidays

Job summary

GI Group Main Account is hiring Full Time Meter Readers (gas and electricity) to work close to home across the Devon area. No experience is required.

You will collect meter reads, update handheld device data, and provide excellent customer service while working a 37.5 hour week with flexible hours. Basic pay ranges from £13.45 to £14.80 per hour, with potential earnings of £29,000 to £35,000 per year including bonuses.

Qualifications

• UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Physically fit with ability to bend in tight spaces, lift and kneel.
• Happy to work in all weather conditions.
• Clear DBS check (no unspent convictions).
• Previous customer service experience is preferred but not essential.
• Access to your own vehicle.
• Basic business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve data from gas and electricity meters at domestic, commercial and industrial sites; full training provided.
• Carry out visual inspections of metering equipment.
• Conduct charge point surveys.
• Drive and work independently with a professional approach.
• Maintain safety and adhere to Health and Safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Driving license

Customer service

Physical fitness

Own vehicle

Job description

We are hiring Full Time METER READERS in your postcode now!

Role: Meter Reader (gas and electricity only) -

working close to home

no experience is required.

As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity 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:

• £13.45 - 14.80 per hour basic pay (weekly payment)
• Weekly Hours 37.5 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday between 8am - 8pm.
• £29,000 to £35,000 average annual earnings including bonusses.
• Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings -( 360 technical Meter Reader, Auditor, Gas and Electric Engineer, Field Assistant manager, Field Manager.
• Weekly Bonus scheme with earnings up to £250 weekly.
• Overtime rates at manager's discretion.
• Business expenses reimbursed at 30.05 pence per mile.
• Company pension enrolment.
• No previous experience required.
• Up to 28 days holiday per year.
• Full uniform and PPE provided.
• Full training will be provided.
• Double pay on Bank Holidays

What you will need to apply

Essential requirements for the role:

• UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points
• Physically fit and have no issues with bending in tight spaces, lifting or kneeling, climbing stairs, crouching, and walking on average 3-5 miles a day.
• Happy to work in all weather conditions.
• Clear DBS check (no unspent criminal convictions)
• Previous Customer Service experience (preferred not essential)
• Access to your own vehicle
• Basic Business insurance.

Duties:

• Retrieving data from domestic, commercial, and industrial sites for 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.