MoE Driver x 1

ritchiestransport· Drivers
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📍 Oamaru, New ZealandPermanent Part Time

About this role

Are you ready to be part of an exciting team that keeps New Zealand moving? Come on board with us at Ritchies Transport and help us keep New Zealand moving!

 

About us

Ritchies Transport is one of New Zealand’s largest privately owned transport operators, providing bus and coach services across the country. Founded in 1935, the company has grown from a small family-run business into a major player in public transport, school bus services, and charter travel.

Ritchies operates urban bus networks in several regions, including Auckland, Queenstown, and Dunedin, as well as offering long-distance coach services and tourism transport. Known for its focus on safety, reliability, and customer service, the company plays a key role in connecting communities and supporting both daily commuters and the tourism industry.


About the role

We’re looking for caring, reliable, and safety-focused drivers to join our team as MoE Drivers. In this rewarding role, you’ll transport students to and from school safely while providing a positive and supportive experience on every journey. This is more than just driving; it’s about being a familiar face in the community and helping students get to school safely each day. You’ll work school bus hours, meaning mornings and afternoons with the benefit of school holidays off, unless required for training or development.


What you offer

  • A full Class 2 or Class 4 license (Minimum class 2)
  • P Endorsement
  • A positive attitude and strong communication skills
  • Reliability and a commitment to safety
  • Patience and confidence working with children and young people


What we offer

  • School hours with weekends and school holidays mostly off
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Stable employment with a well-established company
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) support
  • Opportunity for additional charter or casual work when available


As we are a health and safety consious employer, our pre-employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks and reference checking.

 

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

 

Does this sound like you? Click apply and hop onboard with us!


Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the MoE Driver x 1 position at ritchiestransport?
The salary for this MoE Driver x 1 role at ritchiestransport is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the MoE Driver x 1 position at ritchiestransport located?
This MoE Driver x 1 role at ritchiestransport is based in Oamaru, 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 MoE Driver x 1 role at ritchiestransport full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Permanent Part Time position. It is posted as a MoE Driver x 1 role in the Drivers department at ritchiestransport.
Which team or department does the MoE Driver x 1 at ritchiestransport belong to?
This MoE Driver x 1 position is part of the Drivers department at ritchiestransport. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the MoE Driver x 1 position at ritchiestransport?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to ritchiestransport's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the MoE Driver x 1 job at ritchiestransport posted?
This MoE Driver x 1 position at ritchiestransport was posted on May 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
MoE Driver x 1
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