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A leading water and wastewater retailer, Pennon Water Services (trading as Source for Business), supports over 150,000 businesses accounts across the UK. With a commitment to helping our customers lower their water use and safe money, our team provide expert advice on water efficiency, leakage, and contingency.
We’re proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goal? Net zero by 2030, supported by partnerships with Wildlife Trusts and National Parks.
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Are you an experienced Administrator that wants to work for a company that values its people, where you will be able to make an impact? Are you an excellent communicator with a strong work ethic and a methodical approach?
We currently have an opportunity for a Wholesale and Metering Administrator to join our team based in Bournemouth. Joining us on a fixed term contract basis, you will receive a competitive salary of £26,299 per annum plus excellent benefits. This is a full time position working Monday to Friday on a 38.5 working week.
About the role
As our Wholesale & Metering Administrator, you will improve our customers' meter reading & wholesale experience. Reporting into the Wholesale and Metering Team Leader you will be ensuring our systems are up to date and providing feedback and resolution to our customers.
What you’ll be doing:
* Obtain wholesale feedback, ensuring updates to our systems are completed and providing feedback and resolution to our customers
* Liaise with multiple Wholesale Service Desks for all administrative requirements and changes to ensure accounts are billed accurately
* Maximise the number of meter reads received through planning, analysis and reporting.
* Investigate accounts without meter readings and coordinate with internal and external parties to ensure readings are collected
* Resolve any issues that may arise from incorrect meter readings in a timely and effective manner and liaise with meter read contractors, the billing team and other internal stakeholders to resolve meter reading queries
What we are looking for:
* Educated to GCSE grade A-C or equivalent in English and Maths
* Experience in a Billing or Customer Contact setting
* Experience in using Microsoft Excel
* Clear and concise communicator
* Customer Awareness including geographical appreciation
What's in it for you:
We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us. We’re one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition. In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including:
* Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
* A discretionary Bonus
* Competitive Contributory Pension
* Share-save Scheme
* Various health benefits
* Wellbeing support programmes
* A range of Group Discounts
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Financial support services
* And plenty more!
Closing Date: 30th January 2026
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
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