
Posted 3 months ago
Casual Urban Driver x 6
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Casual urban bus drivers operate scheduled routes in Christchurch, assisting passengers and maintaining high safety and customer service standards.
About this role
The Opportunity
Are you ready to be part of an exciting team that keeps New Zealand moving? Come on board with us at Ritchies Transport and help us keep New Zealand moving! We’re on the search for Class 2 or Class 4 Drivers to join our team in Christchurch! This position is a casual role, and we can work around your availability on a weekly rolling roster, 6 days per week.
About us
Ritchies Transport is one of New Zealand’s largest privately owned transport operators, providing bus and coach services across the country. Founded in 1935, the company has grown from a small family-run business into a major player in public transport, school bus services, and charter travel. Ritchies operates urban bus networks in several regions, including Auckland, Queenstown, and Dunedin, as well as offering long-distance coach services and tourism transport. Known for its focus on safety, reliability, and customer service, the company plays a key role in connecting communities and supporting both daily commuters and the tourism industry.
About the role
We’re looking for Casual Urban Bus Drivers to join our team, delivering safe, reliable, and friendly public transport services. This role involves operating scheduled routes, assisting passengers, and ensuring a high standard of customer service while maintaining strict safety practices. Drivers play a key role in keeping communities connected and moving efficiently every day.
What you offer
- Full Class 2 or class 4 NZ Licence
- P Endorsement
- Reliable and punctual
- Good communication skills
- Safety-focused with a professional attitude
What we offer
- Uniform
- Fortnightly Pay
- Career progression opportunities
- Friendly, team environment
- Stable employment with an essential community service
Ready to apply?
As we are a health and safety conscious employer, our pre-employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks and reference checking.
Candidates for this position must be in New Zealand and have the right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.
Does this sound like you? Click apply and hop onboard with us!
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