Meter Reader (Brentford)

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Join our team as a Meter Reader and make a difference in the water industry.

Are you ready to take on a role thatโ€™s more than just a job? This is your chance to join an industry-leading, in-house team dedicated to delivering top-notch service, ensuring accuracy, and making a tangible impact in the water sector.

Whatโ€™s in it for you?

  • Work-life balance: Monday to Friday, 9amโ€“5pm โ€“ no evenings or weekends!
  • Competitive salary: Starting at ยฃ23,000โ€“ยฃ25,000 (depending on experience).
  • Earn more with performance: Monthly commission opportunities after probation.
  • Grow with us: 28 daysโ€™ holiday (rising to 33 with service), ongoing training, and progression opportunities.
  • Weโ€™ve got you covered: Receive all necessary IT, PPE, and meter reading equipment โ€“ even a van, if required in the region.

Castle Water is the UKโ€™s largest independent commercial water retailer in the industry, who are pioneering in all aspects, with a strong focus on delivering quality customer services at its core. Having one of the best meter reading performances in the water market, weโ€™re expanding our field team to bring our exceptional service to more businesses.

Why Join Us?

  • Dynamic, fast-paced environment: Stay engaged with a mix of field and team work.
  • Impactful work: Help businesses monitor water consumption, reduce waste, and ensure billing accuracy.
  • Supportive culture: Comprehensive induction, training, and regular team check-ins to ensure your success.
  • Commission based performance โ€“ Take control and increase earnings engaging with our commission structure that rewards performance based on our core KPIโ€™s productivity, quality and collections.
  • Room to grow: Take on progression opportunities, including cash collection roles, and broaden your expertise and commissions.

As a Meter Reader, youโ€™ll be the face of Castle Water, playing a vital role in:

  • Conducting routine and special meter readings across an allocated region in the southeast of England. Weโ€™ll expect you to cover other regions in the Thames Valley area when required
  • Investigating, reporting and escalating unique cases to support colleagues in resolving customer issues and health and safety risks
  • Using your skills to capture and verify data via the mobile app which includes meter read, location and occupier details to ensure bills are accurate and reflect real usage.
  • Working autonomously and as part of a team to collectively achieve monthly targets
  • Occasionally assisting in supply reconnections and other field tasks.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service at every interaction.
  • Attend monthly team meetings at our Brentford office for regular updates and training

Youโ€™ll work both independently and as part of a dynamic, supportive team led by an experienced Team Leader.

Weโ€™re looking for enthusiastic, motivated individuals with:

  • A full UK manual driving licence (maximum 3 points).
  • The physical ability to walk 5+ miles daily, climb stairs, and handle heavy equipment.
  • Good geographical knowledge of the Thames Valley region and able to use and follow GPS/satnav platforms.
  • A professional attitude, strong communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving.
  • IT competency (especially Microsoft Office) and the ability to use GPS/satnav tools.
  • Optional: Experience in cash collections or debt resolution is a bonus!

If youโ€™re passionate about delivering quality service, love solving challenges, and want to make a meaningful contribution to the water industry, we want to hear from you.

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About Castle Water

Castle Water is one of the fastest-growing and most successful companies in the utility sector. Our customers include some of the largest companies and public sector bodies in the UK.

Castle Water aims to deliver the best customer service in the sector. Creating positive interactions in the workplace and between our employees and our customers will help ensure our company continues to draw new and retain existing customers. Not only have we just achieved our 10,000th 5-star Trustpilot review, but we are also winners of the recent Customer Service Excellence Award for the Perthshire Chamber of Commerce Business Star Awards.

Castle Water has a track record of providing excellent customer service, and of developing innovative approaches to utility supply. We have more 5-star reviews on Trustpilot than all other water retailers combined. We pride ourselves on being transparent and treating customers fairly.

Our head office is based in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, within easy commuting distance of both Perth and Dundee. We are embedded in the local community and participate in many local events and activities.

As a responsible employer, the health, safety, and wellbeing of our people is a top priority. Our employees are currently working on a hybrid model from home and in the office. Measures have been put in place in line with government guidelines to ensure a safe environment for those who are working in our offices.

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