Meter readers and vending-machine collectors stock vending machines and collect money from them or from parking meters and other coin-boxes, or read electricity, gas or water meters.
Skill level:
Unskilled
Salary Checker
Job Definition
- Filling storage areas of vending machines and collecting money from their containers
- Collecting money from parking meters and similar coinboxes
- Reading electricity, gas or water meters and recording consumption
- Keeping records of merchandise distributed and money collected
- Proceeding along established routes to take readings of meter dials
- Verifying readings in cases where consumption appears to be abnormal, and recording possible reasons for fluctuations
- Inspecting meters for unauthorized connections, defects and damage such as broken seals
