SESTA Driver

Ritchies Transport; Kaitaia; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Ritchies Transport as a casual SESTA Bus Driver in Kaitaia, where you'll play a vital role in the community. Enjoy driving students safely before and after school, with school holidays off except for training. This opportunity offers a friendly team environment and a chance for career progression in a leading transport company.

Benefits

Uniform

Fortnightly pay

Career progression opportunities

Friendly, team environment

Qualifications

• Valid Full Class 2 NZ License required.
• P endorsement needed for transporting tamariki.
• Good communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Drive students to and from school safely.
• Ensure safety and mobility needs are met for passengers.

Skills

Reliable

Good communicator

Education

Full Class 2 NZ License

P endorsement

Job description

The Opportunity;
We're searching for a casual SESTA Bus Driver to join our team in Kaitaia. This role involves driving before and after school during term time.

You will get school holidays off, except when we need you for ongoing training or development.

SESTA Drivers are very important in the community as they are providing a service for those that may have safety and/ or mobility needs that prevent them from travelling independently.

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 enjoy driving and being out in your community.
You’re a safe operator who takes pride in their appearance and communicates well. You understand that you will be transporting tamariki to & from school, and have the patience to deal with these members of our community.

Your Skills;
-Full Class 2 NZ License
-Reliable
-Good communicator
-P endorsement

What you get;
-Uniform
-Fortnightly pay
-Career progression opportunities
-Friendly, team environment

Process from here;
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. Due to the nature of this role, a VCA will have to be successfully passed before role is offered. As regulations require, you will also need to pass a medical.

To be considered for this role, please apply online through the link below.
Candidates for this position must have the right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.