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Gisborne · Gisborne

Urban bus driver

FeaturedFull timePosted 12/10/2026 · Closes 11/11/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$31.00 – $32.00/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

Charter and school bus operator in Te Hapara has two bus drivers vacancies. Most routes are urban, with charter work available for those who want extra hours. Hours are 6am to 2.30pm, Monday to Friday. Guaranteed 40 hours a week, with overtime available. You'll earn $31.00 to $32.00 an hour. Annual leave and public holidays apply. We want someone calm, courteous and safe who takes pride in a good service. Bring your class 2 licence and P endorsement; we'll verify them at the interview. The right to work in New Zealand is essential; we can check this with you quickly. Stable hours you can plan your week around. Free on-site parking. If this sounds like you, apply today and tell us a little about your experience.

Duties

  • Complete pre-trip vehicle checks and report defects
  • Drive scheduled urban or charter services safely and on time
  • Follow timetables and communicate delays to control
  • Welcome passengers and help with fares and accessibility needs

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • Driving (manual)
  • • Customer service
  • • Health and safety awareness
  • • Time management

Essential licences or qualifications

  • Class 2 licence
  • P endorsement

PPE, equipment and induction

Uniform provided. Induction covers ticketing, accessibility and incident procedures.

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