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WMC Health Network

Care Partner

Warwick, NY · On-site

$21.75/hr

Completes elimination procedures: bedpan, urinal, catheter, fecal incontinence collector and ... Correctly enters patient medical record # in glucose meter. * Assists patients with personal care ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Monrovia, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Bishop, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

City of Belton, MO

Utility Maintenance Worker 1

MO · On-site

... grit collector chains, sprockets, aerator discs, drive belts, filter presses, belts, power ... Checks consistency of meter readings and reports unusual cases * Processes and performs delinquent ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

San Diego, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Pasadena, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

City of Belton

Utility Maintenance Worker 1

Belton, MO · On-site

$22.64 - $57/hr

... grit collector chains, sprockets, aerator discs, drive belts, filter presses, belts, power ... Checks consistency of meter readings and reports unusual cases * Processes and performs delinquent ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Paramount, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

Lippert

Multi Craft Technician - Weekend Night Shift

Goshen, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $30.25/hr

Dust Collector Maintenance - Able to PM, troubleshoot, and repair dust collectors associated with ... Ability to use a Multi Meter for troubleshooting * Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, and ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

Lippert

Multi Craft Technician

Goshen, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $30.25/hr

Dust Collector Maintenance - Able to PM, troubleshoot, and repair dust collectors associated with ... Ability to use a Multi Meter for troubleshooting * Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, and ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

Lippert

Multi Craft Technician - Weekend Night Shift

Goshen, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $30.25/hr

Dust Collector Maintenance - Able to PM, troubleshoot, and repair dust collectors associated with ... Ability to use a Multi Meter for troubleshooting * Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, and ...

Stantec

Archaeologist (On-Call)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... sub-meter accuracy. * Conduct desktop research as needed, including record searches, archival ... Survey123, Collector, and Fulcrum. * Working knowledge of California Department of Parks and ...

Lippert

Multi Craft Technician

Goshen, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $30.25/hr

Dust Collector Maintenance - Able to PM, troubleshoot, and repair dust collectors associated with ... Ability to use a Multi Meter for troubleshooting * Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, and ...

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How much do meter collector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for meter collector 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 a meter collector?

Meter collectors are professionals responsible for reading and recording data from utility meters, such as those measuring electricity, gas, or water usage. They typically visit residential or commercial properties to collect accurate meter readings, which are then used by utility companies for billing purposes. Meter collectors may also inspect meters for signs of damage or tampering and report any issues to the utility provider. Their work ensures that customers are billed correctly based on their actual usage and helps utilities maintain accurate records.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a meter collector?

To thrive as a Meter Collector, you need basic math skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld data collection devices, meter reading software, and sometimes a valid driver’s license are typically required. Reliability, strong time management, and effective communication with customers help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, efficient route completion, and positive customer interactions, which are crucial for utility billing and service operations.

What challenges do meter collectors face and how can they be managed?

Meter Collectors often work independently and outdoors, which means they regularly face challenges such as inclement weather, navigating unfamiliar neighborhoods, and dealing with uncooperative customers. To manage these challenges, Meter Collectors are typically trained in safety protocols, customer service skills, and efficient route planning. Building good communication skills and staying organized can also help Meter Collectors address obstacles effectively and maintain accuracy in their readings.

What is the difference between Meter Collector vs Meter Reader?

AspectMeter CollectorMeter Reader
CredentialsHigh school diploma, sometimes required to have a valid driver’s licenseHigh school diploma, often requires a valid driver’s license
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, outdoor, often in various weather conditionsFieldwork, outdoor, often in various weather conditions
Employer & IndustryUtility companies, water, gas, electric industriesUtility companies, water, gas, electric industries
Job FocusCollecting meter readings, inspecting meters, basic maintenanceReading meters, recording data, ensuring accurate billing

Both Meter Collectors and Meter Readers work in utility industries, often outdoors, and require similar credentials. The main difference is that Meter Collectors may also handle basic meter maintenance and inspections, while Meter Readers primarily focus on recording readings for billing purposes.

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Infographic showing various Meter Collector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,077 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Care Partner

Warwick, NY • On-site

WMC Health Network
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$21.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

The Care Partner's Primary Function/General Purpose of Position Provides direct patient care to a specific group of patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Participates in care of patient as applicable.
  • Participates in discharge care of patients.
  • Communicates identified deficiencies/problems to the appropriate nurse.
  • Maintains one-to-one observation on designated patients once CPI has been completed.
  • Feeds patients or provides assistance as needed and communicates pertinent information to the nurse. (i.e.) poor appetite.
  • Maintains knowledge of special diets and dietary restrictions as directed by the nurse.
  • Records calorie count information when ordered.
  • Assists patient in selecting menu items compatible with prescribed diet.
  • Delivers accurate report to R.N., peers and other health team members.
  • Performs tasks and reports findings to nurse.
  • Utilizes equipment according to GSH protocol and at the direction of a nurse.
  • Obtains, documents and reports to nurse non-invasive vital signs as directed: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration and pain scale.
  • Measures, records and reports to nurse intake and output. I&O consists of: drainage, PO intake, output urine/bowel/emesis.
  • Completes elimination procedures: bedpan, urinal, catheter, fecal incontinence collector and reports to nurse.
  • Performs electrocardiograms as directed and, as necessary, performs "downloading" of EKGs in EKG Department.
  • Application and removal of anti-embolism stockings and sequential compression devices under the direction of nurse.
  • Performs blood glucose monitoring and quality controls and reports to nurse as directed (on designated units).
  • Correctly enters patient medical record # in glucose meter.
  • Assists patients with personal care including bathing, oral hygiene, care of hair/nails.
  • Changes bed linen per protocol.
  • Administers sitz baths.
  • Assembles and maintains traction.
  • Performs surgical/cardiac catheterization skin prep procedures.
  • Administration of enemas per policy.
  • Use of ice bag/ice collar.
  • Proper patient identification and collection of specimens: urine, stool, sputum and timely transport of specimens.
  • Performs ostomy care as directed by nurse including emptying/changing and reapplication of ostomy bag.
  • Performs appropriate skin care, Stage I and Stage II pressure ulcer care as directed by nurse and reports findings to nurse.
  • Utilizes therapeutic bed/mattress pressure relieving devices appropriately at the direction of the nurse.
  • Application of warm moist compresses at the direction of the nurse.
  • Performs oral suctioning as part of mouth care at the direction of the nurse.
  • Performs post-mortem care.
  • Assists in patient emergencies as directed by the nurse. i.e.: Brain STAT, Heart STAT.
  • Properly and safely performs all patient transfers utilizing correct body mechanics.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to communicate with patients, visitors and staff both orally and in writing. Successful completion of Good Samaritan Hospital's Care Partner Orientation program including classroom and clinical components. Validation of required performance skills. Previous experience in delivery of health care preferred.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: AHA BLS required within 90 days of employment.
OTHER:
If applicable, the individual performing this job may reasonably anticipate coming into contact with human blood and other potentially infectious materials. Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.

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