Meter Collector

Job Responsibilities

• Collect coins from parking meters on an assigned route
• Report existing or potential work hazards to Collection Driver
• Document ALL field activities
• Report meter theft or vandalism
• Perform simple repairs on parking meters
• Respond professionally to questions and complaints from the general public
• Responsible for proper check in/out of property, including tools, uniforms and vehicles
• Complete all required paperwork and reports in a timely and accurately manner
• Present daily reports as assigned, detailing service performance
• Report and record the condition of parking meters during collection routes
• Report faulty/broken meters to Collection Driver
• Remove parking meters when instructed
• Maintain clean and tidy work area
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or its equivalency
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving history
• Knowledge of City streets
• Good public relations
• Able to carry/lift 15 + pounds
• Able to walk for an extended period of time
• Able to exercise good judgement and tact in tenuous situations
• Able to perform all the physical requirements of the position
• Work out-of-doors in all weather conditions
• Safe work practices

Technical Skills

• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Basic PC knowledge and familiarity with electronic equipment
• Great communication skills (verbal and written)
• High level of accuracy, speed, and data entry skills
• Attention to details
• Ability to relate well with others and work in a team environment
• Ability to work under pressure
• Self-motivated with the ability to work unsupervised