Cleveland County Water (CCW) is currently seeking qualified applicants for the full-time, on-site position of Meter Reader. This position performs work locating and reading meters, connecting and disconnecting service, and replacing meters as needed.
Responsibilities Include:
Read water meters on an assigned route and record readings
Check to see that meters are correctly installed and functioning properly
Clean dirt and debris from meters
Install new meters, boxes, and covers
Replace old meters
Disconnect meters for non-payment; reinstate upon payment
Communicate with internal and external customers, respond to customer inquiries, explain usage, and instruct in the proper reading of meters
Investigate customer complaints concerning meters or meter readings
Perform related duties as required
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid driver’s license in the State of North Carolina
Some knowledge of the geography and street locations of Cleveland County and surrounding area
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the public
Some knowledge of the methods and procedures involved in the reading of meters and transmitting or recording consumption preferred.
CCW offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits including but not limited to health, dental & vision insurance, 401K contribution, local government retirement system participation, and longevity pay.
All interested applicants must complete and return a CCW application which can be completed using the link above or printed from our website. Printed applications can be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to:
Cleveland County Water
Attn: Human Resources Manager
PO Box 8
Shelby, NC 28151
Position open until filled.
Cleveland County Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
