Meter Reader (Part-Time)

Citizens Energy Group

Indianapolis, Indiana

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Customer Service Systems, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, English Language, High School Diploma, Investigative Reports, Mobile Devices, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Resolve Customer Issues, Spanish Language, Transportation Routing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Indianapolis, Indiana
POSTED
30+ days ago
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.

About the Company

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Citizens Energy Group

There is no other company like Citizens Energy Group. We are the only company in the nation that operates utilities under a Public Charitable Trust solely for the benefit of customers and the community. Our success is based on our workforce that puts customers and quality first. Employment Philosophy Employees are the backbone of Citizens Energy Group. Employees are the most valued resource of the Utility, whether it's in our headquarters at 2020 N. Meridian Street, or at Citizens Gas located at 2150 Martin Luther King Street, Citizens Water located at 1220 Waterway Boulevard, or at Citizens Thermal located at 366 Kentucky Avenue, or at Citizens Oil located in southern Indiana; or one of our unregulated companies at Citizens Resources. We value safety integrity, diversity, teamwork and quality for all Citizens employees and customers. Citizens Benefits Package Career and educational growth is important. Citizens offers a competitive financial and benefits package, tuition reimbursement and a realm of other services designed to assist the needs of individuals and families. If you want to be part of a unique company and help it continue to build on its 100-year old foundation, consider career opportunities at Citizens Energy Group. Equal Opportunity Employer Citizens takes pride in and respects our employees and the communities we serve. This is reflected through our continuous efforts in hiring and developing a diverse work force - bringing to our management culture a variety of initiatives and improving the quality of our business. In order for us to grow and be successful as a utility, expand on our strengths, and prepare for the future, our objective is to continually bring together the skills and abilities of a diverse group of people to work toward a common goal of providing reliable, safe, gas service to our customers. We provide equal access to growth opportunities, training, and flexibility in order to meet the demands of work and family life. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes regardless of race, color, veteran status, age, disability, sex, national origin or religion. We value diversity in our workforce and in the communities we serve.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Utilities
FOUNDED
1887
WEBSITE
https://www.citizensenergygroup.com/