Meter Reader (Part-Time)

Citizens Energy Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,692 - 26,863; Part time

Job summary

Citizens Energy Group is seeking a Part-Time Meter Reader to join our team in Indianapolis, Indiana. The successful candidate will read customer gas and water meters while ensuring accuracy. Responsibilities include investigating service irregularities and maintaining customer relations efficiently.

Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a valid Indiana Drivers License. Preferred qualifications include prior route experience and fluency in English and Spanish. The position is part-time with a pay rate up to $19.50 per hour with incentives.

Qualifications

• Valid Indiana Drivers License is a must.
• Reliable and insured transportation required for on-site duties.
• Ability to work flexible part-time hours.

Responsibilities

• Read gas and water meters on scheduled routes.
• Investigate and report gas and water leaks.
• Drive employee provided vehicle.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity as a Part-Time Meter Reader to join our team!

The successful candidate will read customer gas and water meters according to scheduled routes. Records readings on a hand-held computer. Watches for, investigates, and reports any gas and/or water leaks or other irregularities in meter service or Citizens Energy Group facilities. Works directly with customers to gain access to meters, resolve reading issues, and answers questions. Maintains a high read accuracy rate and read completion rate while minimizing customer inconvenience and complaints.

Salary: Hourly Pay Rate: $18.65 can make up to $19.50 with incentives

Work Schedule Availability: Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Read gas and water meters on scheduled routes
• Customer Relations (problem solving)
• Driving of employee provided vehicle
• Watch for, investigate, and report gas and water leaks and irregularities
• Clerical Work (mileage reports, time cards, update customer information in system)

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Must possess a valid Indiana Drivers License
• Must have reliable, insured transportation to perform daily, on-site, work duties.
• Must be available for training and have ability to work flexible part-time hours
• Must possess strong oral and written communication skills
• Must hold valid Indiana Drivers License
• Must be able to work in inclement weather and other conditions including but not limited to lifting, stooping, kneeling, climbing, reaching, pushing and pulling
• Must have a safe driving record including no history of serious traffic violations, accidents, suspensions/revocations, or DUI/DWI convictions within the last three years.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

• Previous Delivery or Route experience is preferred
• Previous Outside Work experience is preferred
• Previous Customer Service experience is preferred
• Fluent reading and speaking English and Spanish is a plus

Deadline to apply: The position will remain open until filled.

Citizens is a drug-free, Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.