The Town of Trion’s Gas Department announced Thursday that it is accepting applications for an entry‑level Natural Gas Laborer and Meter Reader.

The position, which offers a full‑time 40‑hour work week with occasional overtime and emergency call‑outs, is aimed at residents and job‑seekers looking to launch a career in the public utility sector.

Key details of the opening

  • Job title: Natural Gas Laborer / Meter Reader
  • Work environment: Primarily outdoor, all weather conditions
  • Hours: 40 hours per week; overtime and emergency call‑ins as needed
  • Compensation: Competitive municipal salary with a benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement options and paid leave
  • Advancement: Opportunities for promotion to supervisory and technical roles for employees who demonstrate strong performance
  • Application deadline: 5:00 p.m., October 24, 2025
  • Contact: Town of Trion Gas Department, 706‑734‑2332 (phone) or PO Box 850, Trion, GA 30753

Applicants must be prepared for a pre‑hire and random drug and/or alcohol screening, a standard safety precaution for personnel who work on the town’s gas infrastructure.