£7,800
Average salary at age 20
£23,920
Average Salary
42
Average hours per week
Description
Debt, rent and other cash collectors collect payments due or overdue from households and businesses and empty cash from prepayment meters or machines.Main Tasks
- Receives payment at centralised office or calls on household/business premises;
- Records details of transaction, issues receipt or annotates rent book;
- Reads gas, water and electricity meters;
- Cleans, services and fills vending machines and collects money from meters, vending machines and other cash operated machinery;
- Collects tolls from persons wishing to gain access to private roads, bridges, piers, etc. and operates tollgates to control entry;
- Remits cash, cheques or credit notes to cashier, supervisor or bank, building society or post office.
Qualifications
No academic qualifications are required. Training is typically provided on-the-job. This may be supplemented by specialised training courses within larger agencies.UK Prospects
24100
Workforce Size
4.89%
Predicted decline 2025 - 2035
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