Driving Opportunities - Cruise Season, School Bus and Charter

Tranzit Group; Napier; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family owned transport and tourism company in Hawke's Bay is seeking safe and confident drivers for various roles, including school bus and tour driving. Ideal candidates will have a Class 2 and/or 4 licence; customer service skills are a plus. The company offers comprehensive training and flexible contract options. Join a diverse team dedicated to providing excellent transport services and building community engagement. Applications close 05 Oct 2025.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction training

Employee benefits and discounts

Friendly and diverse team environment

Qualifications

• Interested in tourism and community engagement.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Welcoming and enthusiastic attitude.

Responsibilities

• Drive school buses, tour buses, and charter services.
• Interact with customers and provide excellent service.

Skills

Safe and confident driving

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Passion for tourism

Education

Class 2 and/or 4 licence with Passenger endorsement

Job description

Overview

Napier, New Zealand

Reference: 6803990

Tranzit Group is an award-winning, fourth generation family owned transport and tourism company operating throughout Aotearoa, New Zealand. Our depots located in Whakatu and Napier offer a range of transport services to our community. We are gearing up for another busy summer here in the Hawkes Bay and we have driving opportunities for School Bus, Cruise/Tour and Charter drivers. We are offering casual, permanent or fixed term contracts for safe and confident drivers over our busy cruise season. This is a great opportunity for a student, someone who is semi-retired and everyone in between. There is potential for this to develop into a permanent position for the right candidates.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive induction training so you can grow your skills in customer service, tourism, and transport
• Casual, permanent or fixed term contracts available with a variety of different driving roles
• Employee benefits and discounts with our partnership companies
• You\'ll be part of a fun and diverse team who genuinely love what they do
• Work for a Kiwi family owned and operated company who care about our people and our country

What We\'re Looking For

• Safe and confident drivers that have an interest in tourism, helping the community and enjoy working as part of a team

Who We\'re Looking For

• People who live and breathe the Hawkes Bay region, are passionate about customer service and engaging with tourists in our beautiful region
• Class 2 and/or 4 licence Passenger endorsement preferred, although assistance will be provided to the right candidates to gain their P endorsement
• Customer service skills and tourism industry experience would be a bonus
• Welcoming and enthusiastic attitude; you enjoy talking to people and have exceptional communication skills

Our recruitment process will include an interview and pre-employment checks (including drug and alcohol, medical, reference check, pre-employment drive and a police check).

Who Are We

With almost 100 years in the industry, Tranzit Coachlines are leaders in delivering high quality transport and tourism services across New Zealand. Award winning, we are on a continued journey to excellence, and employ over 2000 team members across New Zealand. Family owned, we love what we do and pride ourselves on offering sustainable quality transport solutions backed up by solid health, safety, and wellbeing principles. Join our welcome crew!

Want To Know More

Feel free to give Ruth a call on 027 444 2582 to chat further about these exciting opportunities. Applications will be considered as they are received, so apply online today!

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.

Applications Close: 05 Oct 2025

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