Casual Charter Driver - Hamilton x 2

Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd.; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 24,796 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal and overnight allowances

Uniform provided

Supportive team

Job summary

Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd. in Hamilton is seeking confident Charter Drivers for casual charter work. With growing charter demand, join our team to deliver tours across New Zealand.

A Class 4 licence (minimum) and strong communication are essential. You will work weekends and may travel away from home depending on tour durations. You’ll be part of a community-focused transport provider committed to safety, decarbonisation, and excellent passenger experience.

Qualifications

• NZ Class 4 license (minimum) required.
• P endorsement required.
• Ability to lifts up to 20kg.
• Willingness to work weekends and travel away from home as needed.
• Strong communication and passenger service skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive charter services and tours from Hamilton base.
• Provide engaging on-board commentary for passengers.
• Maintain safety, vehicle readiness and tour coordination.

Skills

NZ Class 4 license

P endorsement

Manual transmission

Excellent communication

Lifting ability 20kg

Job description

Overview

The Opportunity

We are looking for confident Charter Drivers to join our Hamilton based team on a casual charter basis. With an increase in charter work, we’re expanding our crew to meet the demand for tours and charters. If you hold a Class 4 licence (minimum) and have excellent communication skills, we’d love to have you on board. You’ll be an important part of your community and play a key role in supporting New Zealand’s tourism industry.

Pay for this role depends on what service you're on; you could be earning up to $30 p/h.

Team Ritchies

Ritchies is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading passenger transport companies with a team of more than 2,000 people providing coach and charter services right across the country. We partner with regional councils and schools to supply public transport services as well as offering a range of bus and coach hire services to businesses and the general public. You would be joining us at an exciting time in Ritchies’ history as we gear up to decarbonise our fleet and move to a more sustainable public transport model.

About You

You’re looking for a change, you want to work for a company that values your skills and work ethic and you’re ready to make the move!

You love living and working in the Waikato and can showcase the gorgeous region to Kiwis and visitors alike. You are prepared to work weekends and be able to work away from home depending on tour durations. You take pride in your appearance and can communicate with people from all walks of life.

Your Skills

• Great communicator and capable of delivering commentary
• Physically capable of lifting up to 20kgs
• NZ Class 4 license (minimum)
• P endorsement
• Can operate manual transmission

What you get

• Meal and overnight allowances
• Uniform provided
• Supportive team

Just ask us

We are an equal opportunities employer, that focuses heavily on Health and Safety. As such, our pre-employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks and reference checking.

To be considered for this role, please apply through the link below

Candidates for this position must be in New Zealand and have the right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.