The Opportunity
Ready for a role that keeps you moving and makes a real difference in your community?
We are looking for Class 2 or Class 4 Drivers with a P Endorsement to join our team at the Ritchies Rotorua Depot. These are permanent, full-time Urban Bus Driver positions operating on a rostered schedule. You'll be guaranteed a minimum of 80 hours per fortnight. Our services operate between 5:30am and 7:00pm, Monday to Sunday, so applicants must be available to work rostered shifts across these operating hours, including weekends and public holidays.
Ritchies is one of New Zealand's leading transport companies, partnering with regional councils throughout the country to provide essential public transport services that keep our communities connected. We're committed to safety, reliability, and exceptional service for the people who rely on us every day.
As we continue to invest in the future, our fleet is transitioning to electric vehicles, helping create cleaner, more sustainable communities. Backed by more than 80 years of experience, we are proud to play a key role in keeping Aotearoa moving.
About You
You are a people person who enjoys being out on the road and engaging with your community. You take pride in operating safely, presenting professionally and delivering excellent customer service.
You'll be reliable, honest and bring a positive attitude to everything you do. Most importantly, you'll be someone who values being part of a supportive team and making a difference every day.
Your Skills
What You'll Get
Want to Learn More?
Just ask us. We're an equal opportunities employer with a strong commitment to Health & Safety. Pre-employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks, and reference checking.
Ready to Take the Wheel?
If you are looking for a rewarding career where every day is different, we'd love to hear from you.
Join the team that keeps Rotorua moving. Apply today and start a career that goes places with Ritchies.
Ritchies is one of New Zealand’s most successful urban and charter transport operators – a proven and dependable service provider with a strong performance history. Established in 1935 in the small South Island town of Temuka, Ritchies has grown to become the second-largest passenger transport company in New Zealand, with a fleet of more than 1,700 vehicles and over 2,200 employees.
