SESTA Driver

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

Job summary

A leading passenger transport company in Auckland is seeking a SESTA Bus Driver to promote safety and community service by transporting children to and from school. This role requires a Full Class 2 NZ License and P endorsement. You will enjoy a team environment, uniform, and career opportunities, while maintaining a reliable and safe driving experience.

Benefits

Uniform

Fortnightly pay

Career progression opportunities

Friendly, team environment

Qualifications

• Valid Full Class 2 NZ License required.
• Reliable and a good communicator.
• P endorsement is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Transport tamariki to and from school safely.
• Act as a community role model while driving.
• Maintain communication and pride in appearance.

Skills

Full Class 2 NZ License

Reliable

Good communicator

P endorsement

Job description

Overview

The Opportunity: We are searching for a SESTA Bus Driver to join our team in Albany. You will be working school bus hours, before and after school. 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 and 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.