Urban Bus Drivers - Queenstown

Ritchies Transport Holdings; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform

Fortnightly pay

Career progression

Friendly team environment

Job summary

Ritchies Transport Holdings in Queenstown is seeking Class 2 or Class 4 Drivers to join our team. With a minimum of 40 hours per week available, you will drive urban runs or school runs on a rotating roster.

You’ll be part of a leading passenger transport company, serving the community across the South Island, and contribute to our decarbonisation efforts while maintaining a professional appearance and strong safety record.

Qualifications

• Valid NZ Class 2 or Class 4 driving licence.
• Clean driving record and ability to communicate clearly.
• Reliable, punctual and professional with a community focus.

Responsibilities

• Operate urban bus routes around Queenstown.
• Perform school runs as required.
• Uphold safety and customer service standards.
• Adhere to rotating roster schedule.

Skills

Class 2 Licence

Class 4 Licence

Safe driving

Customer service

Job description

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Ritchies Transport Holdings – Queenstown, South Island

The Opportunity:

We’re on the search for Class 2 or Class 4 Drivers to join our team in Queenstown! With a minimum of 40 hours per week available, we can keep you busy on our urban runs, or if you're interested in part time, you could do our school runs. This role is a rotating roster role.

About Us:

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 value honesty and professionalism and you understand the importance of a positive attitude.

What you get:

• Uniform
• Fortnightly pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Friendly, team environment

Want to Learn More?

Just ask us. We are an equal‑opportunities employer, we focus heavily on Health and Safety, our pre‑employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks, and reference checking.

Applicants must be in New Zealand and be legally entitled to work in New Zealand at time of application.