Bus Driver - Whangarei

Job ID 23025668
Northland, Whangārei
Part-time
Listed on 20 Jan 2026

About this job

A Great Opportunity has come about in the - Northland/Whangarei Area. We are searching for reliable and community minded School Bus Drivers to join our team in Whangarei. These roles report to our local depot and follow school bus hours, mornings and afternoons, Monday to Friday. There may also be opportunities to pick up extra charter work, depending on demand. School holidays are generally yours to enjoy, apart from occasional training or development requirements. These roles are supported by MSD, so if you are currently registered with Work and Income and are looking for stable part-time work that makes a real impact in your community, we encourage you to apply. Apply Now!

Job Requirements

This role, driving our school buses, is where you feel valued, can contribute to your local community, and enjoy a balanced work schedule. Job requirements include: • Enjoy driving and being out and about. • Are a patient, calm, and safe operator. • Communicate well and take pride in your presentation. • Understand the importance of transporting school children safely and respectfully every day. • Are committed, reliable, and looking for long-term stable hours. If you haven’t driven buses before but are keen, we still encourage you to apply, we can support the right people to get the relevant skills. Job skills required: • Full Class 2 NZ Driver Licence (minimum) • P endorsement (or willingness to obtain with support) • Reliable and punctual • Good communicator Pre-employment requirements include: • Drug and alcohol testing • Reference checks • A VCA (Vulnerable Children Act) safety and MOJ check pass To be considered, you must have the legal right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.

Days of work
Monday to Friday (during school term) (20 hours per week)
Pay Details
$28.28
Job Category
Bus and Coach Drivers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full
(Class 1) - Car Licence, (Class 2) - Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence
(P) - Passenger
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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