Trading & Commercial Operator

PX Group; Tees Valley; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eye test & glasses

Discount site for employees

Long Service Awards

ELITE Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Benefits

Onsite parking

Job summary

PX Group is hiring a Trading & Commercial Operator in Stockton-on-Tees to support the Energy Solutions 24/7 shift team. You will manage gas and electricity contracts for multiple customers, ensuring high service standards and regulatory compliance.

The role offers personalised coaching, development reviews and progression opportunities within a supportive energy logistics environment. A strong focus on trading knowledge and customer communication is essential.

Qualifications

• GCSE English & Maths – Grade 4/C & above (or equivalent)
• Experienced in contributing to a busy, commercial & customer-focused environment.
• Demonstrated interest in and understanding of relevant trading and commercial considerations.
• Excellent customer communication skills with professional and positive behaviour in the workplace.
• Proven capability and confidence to apply calculations & numerical applications
• Intermediate level in application & use of Microsoft Office & data management systems
• Microsoft Excel: Ability to confidently utilise worksheets for data management and application of basic formulas.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all Energy Solutions gas and power contracts are serviced to a high standard.
• Contribute to, and support the development and compliance of, all relevant commercial policies, procedures, and strategies
• Monitor gas & power service user requirements, utilising the systems and, where relevant, complete various portfolio specific activities including but not limited to: asset optimisation, upstream production commercial management, UK gas trading, UK electricity trading & UK gas shipping.
• Ensure necessary and effective communications (including data flows) are maintained with all parties.
• Maintain procedures and update continually, ensuring that they remain relevant and user friendly.
• Monitor the UK gas & power market with a view to participating in trading on the market following strict codes of practice.
• Be recognised as a specialist in this area by remaining up to date with industry knowledge, legislation, trends, key organisations and best practice.
• More responsibilities can be found on the Role Profile.

Skills

Numerical skills

Customer service

Data analysis

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Grade 4/C or above)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Trading & Commercial Operator

Application Deadline: 6 November 2026

Department: Commercial

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Stockton on Tees

Reporting To: Commercial Operations Manager

Description

Our Business

px PEOPLE, their commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork, are the reason for px Group’s continuing growth and success story. We aim to be the elite provider of operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions in high hazard, highly regulated industries nationally and as we grow, across Europe and globally. For more information visit www.pxlimited.com

Our Head Office is based in Stockton-on-Tees and is home to our administrative support teams, engineering & maintenance support team & energy services teams. The Offices are located on the river Tees with close access to walks, shops and restaurants.

The Opportunity

We are now recruiting for a Trading & Commercial Operator.

In this role you will work as part of the Energy Solutions 24/7 shift team and manage a range of contracts with several customers to deliver tasks within the gas and electricity trading & energy logistics.

You’ll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all Energy Solutions gas and power contracts are serviced to a high standard.
• Contribute to, and support the development and compliance of, all relevant commercial policies, procedures, and strategies
• Monitor gas & power service user requirements, utilising the systems and, where relevant, complete various portfolio specific activities including but not limited to: asset optimisation, upstream production commercial management, UK gas trading, UK electricity trading & UK gas shipping.
• Ensure necessary and effective communications (including data flows) are maintained with all parties.
• Maintain procedures and update continually, ensuring that they remain relevant and user friendly.
• Monitor the UK gas & power market with a view to participating in trading on the market following strict codes of practice.
• Be recognised as a specialist in this area by remaining up to date with industry knowledge, legislation, trends, key organisations and best practice.
• More responsibilities can be found on the Role Profile.

Minimum Requirements

• GCSE English & Maths – Grade 4/C & above (or equivalent)
• Experienced in contributing to a busy, commercial & customer-focused environment.
• Demonstrated interest in and understanding of relevant trading and commercial considerations.
• Excellent customer communication skills with professional and positive behaviour in the workplace.
• Proven capability and confidence to apply calculations & numerical applications
• Intermediate level in application & use of Microsoft Office & data management systems
• Microsoft Excel: Ability to confidently utilise worksheets for data management and application of basic formulas.

What you will receive from us

• Contribution towards eye test and glasses
• Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount
• Long Service Awards
• Employee recognition scheme - ELITE Awards
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible Benefits Package
• Onsite parking

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.