Meter Reader: Southampton

We are currently recruiting for a Meter Reader to join our client who are the second biggest energy provider in the UK.

The vacancy is an ongoing temporary contract with a minimum commitment of 6 months.

Pay Rate: £10.00ph per hour + Monthly bonus scheme

Bonus Scheme: Applicable from day one OTE circa £300 per month

Hours: Monday - Saturday, 37 hours flexible between 8am-8pm

Benefits: Branded company van, Full Uniform, hand-held terminal, mobile phone and tools

There is a potential opportunity to progress and apply for permanent positions within the business when you have demonstrated the key attributes that the company requires

The role:

The Meter Reader job involves reading and inspecting meters, enabling accurate bill production to the customer. With a clear focus on customer delivery, positively representing the company image and brand and delivering against the governance is an essential part of the role.

You will be a lone worker based from home/depot, out in all weathers; you'll walk from property to property to read the meters potentially walking up to 5 miles per day. You'll have a weekly target to hit, however you will plan your work load and route, so self-motivation and organizational skills are key! Your area service manager will provide performance information and deliver essential briefings to you and you will join an already high performing team.

Essential Functional / Technical Skills

• Ability to read, record and inspect meters
• Full driving licence
• Excellent Communication skills - being able to interact with customers
• Computer Literate
• Pass a criminal record check

Personal Attributes / Competencies

• Can do positive attitude
• Excellent co-ordination and organisational skills
• Safe working anti-risk approach
• Customer focus skills - keen to go the extra mile
• Live and breathe Company values

Previous experience is not necessary as full on the job training will be given.

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