Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt

ritchiestransport· Depot Operations
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📍 Methven, New ZealandFixed Term Part Time

About this role

Who we are

Ritchies Transport is one of New Zealand’s largest bus and coach operators, with a nationwide fleet and operations across urban, school, charter, and tourism services.

  • Nationwide network with thousands of staff
  • Modern fleet and strong safety standards
  • Operates ski shuttles, regional routes, and tourism services across NZ
  • Includes regional operators like Methven Travel (Mt Hutt ski bus specialists)

This role offers the chance to work within a large, established transport group while being based in a tight-knit alpine community.


About the role

We’re looking for experienced and safety-focused drivers to join our transport team supporting Mt Hutt operations for the winter season. This role involves transporting staff and guests to and from Mt Hutt. You will be part of a professional, safety-focused team delivering reliable alpine transport services.


Key responsibilities

  • Transport staff daily between Methven and Mt Hutt
  • Shuttle guests between car parks and base area
  • Load and secure skis and snowboards
  • Drive safely in alpine and icy conditions
  • Provide a friendly, professional customer experience


What you’ll need

  • Class 2 NZ Driver license
  • Passenger endorsement (P) required
  • Experience driving buses or large vehicles
  • Confidence driving in snow/ice 
  • Strong customer service skills


What’s on offer

  • Seasonal winter work (June–October)
  • Work for a major national transport company
  • Opportunity for ongoing work within the Ritchies network
  • Unique alpine working environment
  • $210 per day (fixed daily rate)


Want to learn more?

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 We will be screening candidates as they apply, don't delay in applying!


Candidates for this position must be in New Zealand and have the right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.


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Where is the Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt position at ritchiestransport located?
This Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt role at ritchiestransport is based in Methven, New Zealand. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt role at ritchiestransport full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Fixed Term Part Time position. It is posted as a Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt role in the Depot Operations department at ritchiestransport.
Which team or department does the Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt at ritchiestransport belong to?
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When was the Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt job at ritchiestransport posted?
This Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt position at ritchiestransport was posted on May 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Ski Bus Driver - Mt Hutt
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