Urban Bus Driver Opportunities

About the Company Tranzit Central is New Zealand's largest family-owned passenger transport provider, proudly operating the urban bus network for the Whanganui community on behalf of Horizons Regional Council. With a century of experience in the industry, we are committed to delivering high-quality transport and tourism services throughout Aotearoa, New Zealand. We currently employ over 2,000 team members nationwide and are continually striving for excellence. About the Role As we prepare for the upcoming changes to our urban bus network in April, we are seeking expressions of interest from safe and confident drivers to join our team. Our professional drivers provide essential daily bus services around the Whanganui area. We offer a variety of shifts from Monday to Sunday, with additional hours available for private charters and school transfers. Requirements We are looking for friendly and confident individuals who enjoy working with others. No previous industry experience is necessary. Key qualifications include: - A positive attitude with excellent communication skills and a genuine enjoyment of interacting with people - A safe and confident driving record, having held a full car license for at least two years - A Class 2 license and a P Endorsement are preferred, though we can assist in obtaining these qualifications - A willingness to participate in full training provided by our team to ensure your success Benefits We offer a range of positions with varied shifts across a seven-day roster. Our team supports your growth through opportunities for upskilling from a Class 1 to a Class 2 license. You will be part of a fun and diverse team that truly loves what they do. As a family business, we take pride in our strong leadership and the rewarding experience of supporting our local community. Additionally, there are career options available within the wider Tranzit group, an award-winning Kiwi family-owned organization dedicated to improving the bus industry and making a positive impact. Interested or Want to Find Out More? If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out to Norman Gruebsch at 027 669 9880. We will be assessing candidates as applications come in, so we encourage you to apply today. Please note that successful applicants will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test, as well as a police background check, as part of the pre-employment screening process. To apply for this position, please visit our careers page at https://tranzit.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Our-Current-Vacancies and enter the reference code: 6844829. Applications will close on January 18, 2026.