Commercial Officer - Midlands
Commercial Officer - Midlands
Location: Tividale, West Midlands
Position Type: Full Time
Reporting To: Head of Commercial
Job Role
Rotala are looking for a reliable, self-motivated and enthusiastic person to join the Midlands based Commercial Team. Do you have an interest in the commercial aspect of a bus company? Do you want to support driving our business forward? We would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Implement service and timetable changes in line with registrations with the traffic commissioner
- Produce schedule of bus workings and driving duties in line with legal driving regulation
- Maintain and improve timetable accuracy on customer end
- Responsible for accurate route mapping and service mapping.
- Assist with producing accurate information for route registrations to the traffic commissioner
- Build timetables and provide accurate information to assist the company with tender bids for new contracts
- Production and maintenance of rota lines and importing rotas into allocation systems
- Provide files for importing duties and scheduling files to assist with driver recording duties and lost mileage recording
- Ensure the business is in line with legal requirements from the Department for Transport or contractual obligations with Local Authorities
- Work with commercial analysts to identify and look for improvements in the scheduling team
- Provide assistance with Next Stop systems and Destination Blind programming in line with accessibility regulation.
- Assist with the procurement and coordination of rail replacement and other private hire work.
Competencies
- Reliable, conscientious with the ability to take ownership of issues;
- Self-motivated with a positive “can do” attitude to all tasks;
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to analyse reports and identify issues
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office;
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team; Ability to demonstrate a flexible and co-operative approach towards changing business needs;
Benefits
You will be part of an incredible family here at Rotala. We employ over 1500 colleagues across the UK.
- Free bus travel for you and your family
- Workplace pension
- 28 days holiday
Closing Date for Applications is 21/05/2025.
To apply for this role, please complete your online application here: