Network Officer - Tividale
Posted 9 hours 43 minutes ago by Coach & Bus Week Magazine
- Hallbridge Way, Oldbury, B69 3HW, United Kingdom View on Map
Location: Diamond Bus Ltd, Hallbridge Way, Tipton Rd, Tividale B69 3HW
Contract Type: Full time, Permanent - Monday to Friday
Role: Network Officer
Closing Date: 31st July 2025
Join Our Network Office Team - Shape the Future of Bus Services in the Diamond Bus Network.
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where planning, coordination, and problem-solving are key?
Are you passionate about keeping public transport running smoothly and efficiently?
If so, we want you to join our Network Office team - the central hub that keeps our bus operations flowing.
What You'll Do
As a Network Office team member, you'll be at the heart of the action, responsible for:
- Prepare compliant and accurately mapped bus service registrations with various local authorities
- Communicate with local depots to identify upcoming roadworks and plan diversions
- Producing bus schedules and driver duties in line with service levels and legal requirements
- Build timetable and service proposals and provide information to assist the company with bids for new business opportunities
- Assisting in route planning, event management, and service updates
- Working with wider commercial team to identify potential improvements in the bus schedules and network performance
- Maintain Next Stop systems and Destination Blind programming in line with accessibility regulations
What We're Looking For
- Strong communication and decision-making skills.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure and think on your feet.
- Good geographical knowledge of the area or willingness to learn.
- IT literacy
- Previous experience in a transport, logistics, or control room setting is a bonus - but not essential. Full training provided.
What We Offer
- A dynamic, supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for training and progression in network planning or operations.
- Company benefits including free travel, pension, uniform, etc.
- The chance to make a real difference in how our communitiesmove.