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Day Shift Tru Check Meter Reading Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Using a company vehicle and handheld device, you'll travel assigned routes and collect meter readings throughout the day. What You'll Do * Read utility meters using a handheld electronic device

Meter Technician

Desoto, TX · On-site

$35K - $51K/yr

Conducts reading and re-reading of meters by operating handheld reading devices, exposing buried ... day. Longevity Pay Earned at a rate of $4 per month. This is calculated on number of years of ...

Meter Reader

Burgaw, NC · On-site

$39K - $48K/yr

General Definition of Work Performs routine field work in reading water meters for the purpose of ... day-to-day interaction with other employees or the public to provide requested services with ...

Florida - St. Petersburg Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days WHO WE ARE? Peoples Gas System is the fastest ... Performs meter reads and rereads in accurately and as scheduled using electronic hand held or ...

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How much do day shift tru check meter reading jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift tru check meter reading in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Tru Check Meter Reading vs Day Shift Utility Meter Reader?

AspectDay Shift Tru Check Meter ReadingDay Shift Utility Meter Reader
CredentialsNone required, basic trainingHigh school diploma, training on meter reading
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, on-site at customer locationsOutdoor, traveling between sites
Industry UsageUtility companies, energy providersUtility companies, water, gas, electric providers
Job FocusAccurate meter readings, data recordingReading meters, customer interaction

Both roles involve reading utility meters, but Day Shift Tru Check Meter Reading typically focuses on precise data collection for billing, often with less customer interaction. In contrast, Day Shift Utility Meter Reader may involve more customer service and travel between locations. Both jobs require knowledge of meter types and safety procedures, making them similar yet distinct roles within the utility industry.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Tru Check Meter Reading job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,077 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

$46K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description

Water Meter Reader - Virginia Beach / Norfolk, VA

Why Join Us?
At Alexander's Contract Services, Inc. - a family-owned company since 1967 - we're not just hiring meter readers. We're building a team of dependable professionals who get the job done right, no matter the conditions. Rain, heat, cold, or long days - you'll be part of an elite group that thrives where others fall short.

Full Time & Part Time positions available.


Compensation
  • Annual Base Pay: 35,360 - $46,800 (equivalent to $17-$22.50/hour, depending on performance).
  • Performance-Based Incentives: After training, a minimum of 300 meter readings per day is required. Our top readers average 300-600 per day nationally, and higher performance is rewarded.
  • Overtime Pay: For hours worked beyond 40 per week.
Performance Expectations
  • Minimum of 300 meter readings per day once trained.
  • Ability to stay on pace regardless of weather or challenges.
  • Maintain a can-do attitude.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Record water meter readings using a lightweight Android Smartphone.
  • Work independently outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Provide courteous, professional interactions with customers.
  • Safely operate a vehicle with frequent stops and starts.
  • Complete assigned routes without cutting corners.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Must pass background, DMV, and drug screenings.
  • Vehicle insurance required for all employees.
  • Must be ready to use your personal insured vehicle if requested by management.
  • Physically capable of walking 1 to 5 miles daily, with frequent bending, crouching, stair climbing, and lifting up to 45 lbs.
  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and resilient in tough conditions.
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Comprehensive training and advancement opportunities.
  • Immediate openings available.

Transportation & Driving (Essential Function): This role requires daily travel between worksites and operation of a motor vehicle on company business. As a condition of employment, you must (1) maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor-vehicle record, and (2) maintain state-required auto liability insurance (at least Virginia minimums). If you use a personal vehicle, business mileage is reimbursed at the company's published rate. 


The Kind of People We Want

We're looking for a few good men and women - those who want to prove themselves as part of an elite team. If you value hard work, precision, and pride in a job well done, you'll fit right in. This is not just a paycheck; it's about excellence, reliability, and performance.

Ready to Apply?

If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready to rise to the challenge, join us.

Apply today and build a career where performance matters-and only the best stick with the team.


Requirements

What You'll Need

Strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn

High School Diploma or GED

Basic mobile device skills

Valid driver's license and current vehicle insurance

Able to use personal vehicle

Clean background check, DMV report, and drug/alcohol screening

Ability to work independently, stay focused, and meet daily route goals

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors year-roundÂ