Meter Reader

The City of Plummer is seeking a Meter Reader.  The position involves the strong ability to work with the public in a courteous and effective manner. This position reads and records all meter readings for electrical and water meters as well as performs other duties as assigned. Ability to read and record accurately.  Pay is based off per meter read. Position is part-time, non-benefited and will work between the 20^th and 25^th of each month.  A complete job description and application can be picked up at Plummer City Hall, 880 C Street or requested via email at rhi@cityofplummer.org or call 686-1641 Ext 3.  Desire to fill as soon as possible.  Equal opportunity employer.

General Statement of Duties: Reads and records all meter readings for electrical and water meters. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Distinguishing Characteristics: Incumbents of this job receive supervision from the Superintendent of Public Works. Accuracy in reading and reporting meter date is mandatory.

Examples of Duties: Reads and Records the readings of metered usage of electricity and water for customer account billings.

Required Skill, Knowledge and Abilities:  Ability to read accurately and record clearly; to learn the route and location of meters; to collect date for computer billing.

Acceptable Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.

Necessary Special Requirements: Valid current Idaho Driver’s license and valid insurance on vehicle.

Essential Physical Abilities: Sufficient personal mobility, agility, flexibility, strength, stamina, and balance to perform operation and maintenance tasks which require pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting.