Meter Reader

The Role:

Meter Reader required across the HA postcode area to carry out the reading of gas and electric meters in residential and commercial properties. You will be working in your postcode area, however you may have to travel up to an hour away from your home address. You will be required to complete the reads in a professional and timely manner and enter the reads in to a handheld computer terminal. This is a full time position working 42.5 hours per week, on a rota of Monday – Friday and Tuesday – Saturday fortnightly shifts.

The Candidate:

Although no experience is necessary as full training is provided, this role would suit a candidate with delivery driving, door to door, postal or meter reading experience. You are required to be a car owner with a clean criminal record, and a clean driving licence. This position is not working to pre booked appointments so you must be prepared to knock on customer doors. The role involves a large amount of walking in all weather so you should be physically fit and comfortable working outside.

The Benefits:

The position pays £26,000 per year Ltd Rate, plus a mileage allowance of 25p per mile and the opportunity to earn bonus pay based upon high meter reading performance. This is an ongoing temporary position, with the opportunity to become a permanent employee after 26 weeks. There are also opportunities for progression in to either senior or meter installer roles.

To Apply:

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