Casual SESTA Driver

The Opportunity;

We’re searching for a SESTA Bus Driver to join our team based in Kaitaia. You’ll be working school bus hours before and after school and enjoy school holidays off, except when required for ongoing training or development.

SESTA Drivers play a vital role in the community, providing safe and reliable transport for those with safety and/or mobility needs who are unable to travel 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.