Temporary Meter Readers Edinburgh

Location: Edinburgh
Duration: Contract/Temp

Meter Readers – Edinburgh

£13.45 per hour + bonuses + mileage (30.5p per mile)
6-month fixed-term contract with potential to become permanent
Full-time | Monday to Friday

Multitask Personnel are working with a leading utilities provider to recruit Meter Readers in the Edinburgh area.

This is initially a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for a permanent opportunity following the initial contract period.

If you enjoy working independently, being outdoors and having control of your own daily workload, this could be a great opportunity.

The Role

  • Visit homes and businesses to take accurate meter readings
  • Carry out visual checks on metering equipment
  • Record information using a mobile app
  • Manage your own schedule and workload
  • Speak with customers in a friendly and professional manner

About You

We are looking for reliable, customer-focused people who are comfortable working independently.

You will enjoy being out and about each day, be confident speaking with customers and be able to organise your own workload effectively.

Requirements

  • Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
  • Access to your own vehicle for work
  • Valid MOT where applicable
  • Business insurance or willingness to obtain it
  • Must live in Edinburgh or the surrounding area
  • Able to pass a basic DBS check
  • Able to provide 5 years of work references

Desirable Experience

  • Customer service or field-based experience
  • Using mobile apps or handheld devices
  • Awareness of GDPR and confidentiality
  • Experience managing your own workload

What’s On Offer

  • £13.45 per hour
  • Achievable bonuses
  • Mileage paid at 30.5p per mile
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Overtime available
  • 6-month fixed-term contract with potential to become permanent
  • Supportive working environment

Apply Today

If you are looking for a role that gets you out and about rather than sitting behind a desk all day, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to join the team as a Meter Reader covering Edinburgh and the surrounding area.

Job Type: Full-time, fixed-term contract with potential permanent opportunity
Contract length: Initially 6 months
Location: Edinburgh
Driving licence: Required, maximum 6 points
Own vehicle: Required

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