Welcome to our job opportunity page. 

By joining Go Bus, you have the opportunity to become part of a great team and work in a varied role with; competitive remuneration, many benefits, a supportive and family-based values work environment with the added security and stability of an essential service.

Scroll below or search above to see both our current Driver and Mechanic vacancies as well as our Driver positions available from 2022.



  • School Bus Drivers - Wairarapa region

    Reference Number : 3520 | Closing Date : Mon, 25 Dec 2023

    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Wairarapa!

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    We are looking for Part Time and Full Time School Bus Drivers in Carterton, Greytown, Martinborough and Featherston. 

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • Class 2 licence and a P endorsement (we can help you obtain this)

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Apply below or contact Craig on 027 287 2747 or email craig.strong@gobus.co.nz.

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  • School Bus Drivers - Palmerston North & Marton

    Reference Number : 3556


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    Applicants for this position must be a New Zealand Citizen, have Permanent Residency or hold a valid NZ Work Visa.

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    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Marton and Palmerston North.

    We are looking for permanent Part-Time School Bus Drivers, school terms only.

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus. Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • Class 2 Licence & P endorsement (for the right applicant we can help you obtain this)

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Apply here online or contact Steven Bruce on 027 267 1639 or email Steven.Bruce@gobus.co.nz

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  • School Bus Driver - Alexandra

    Location : Alexandra, Southland | Reference Number : 3621 | Closing Date : Tue, 26 Dec 2023

    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Alexandra!

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.     

    Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    We are looking for  permanent Casual On-Call School Bus Drivers, during school terms only.

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • Class 2 Licence

    • P endorsement (we can help you obtain this)

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Apply here online or email your CV to Ian.Roach@gobus.co.nz. 

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  • School Bus Driver - Wanaka

    Location : Alexandra, Alexandra | Reference Number : 3622 | Closing Date : Tue, 26 Dec 2023

    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Wanaka!

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.     

    Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    We are looking for Casual On-Call School Bus Drivers, during school terms only.

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • Class 2 Licence

    • P endorsement (we can help you obtain this)

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Apply here online or email your CV to Ian.Roach@gobus.co.nz. 

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  • School Bus & Special Needs Drivers - Dunedin area

    Location : Dunedin, Dunedin | Reference Number : 3572

    Come join a great team and get on board with Go Bus!

    School Bus and Special Needs drivers are required in the Dunedin and surrounding areas.  We have permanent part time roles available, minimum of 15 hours per week, school term only. 

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.     

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart
    • Full Class 1 Licence (over 2 years)
    • P endorsement licence
    • A responsible and caring approach

    Do you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community? 

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Limited vacancies available, apply promptly.  Apply here online or send your CV to Narindervir.Singh@gobus.co.nz

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  • School Bus Driver - Tirau

    Location : Matamata, Waikato | Reference Number : 3590

    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Tirau.

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    We are looking for permanent part-time School Bus Driver to drive the Tirau children to Matamata. 

    15 Hours a week during school term only. This would ideally suit someone who lives in Tirau.

    What you need:

    • A Full Class 1 (over 2 years)

    • Class 2 Licence & P endorsement licence (we can help you obtain this)

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Send you CV to matamata@gobus.co.nz or call Maree 078888236 or apply below.

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  • Special Needs Driver - Whakatane

    Reference Number : 3582

    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Whakatane!

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    We are looking for permanent part time Special Needs Drivers, school terms only.

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • Full Class 1 Licence (for at least 2 years)

    • P endorsement (we can help you obtain this)

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Apply here online or contact Tammy on 027 414 7789 or email Tammy.Curran@gobus.co.nz

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  • Urban Bus Drivers - Napier/Hastings

    Reference Number : 2427


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    Applicants for this position must be a New Zealand Citizen, have Permanent Residency or hold a current valid NZ Work Visa. We are not able to support work visa applications at present.

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    Do you want to make a difference and be part of an Essential Service Team?

    We have positions available now for Full Time Urban Bus Drivers at our Napier/Hastings Depot.

    We are looking for highly motivated individuals who enjoy interacting with the public and have a genuine passion for providing great customer service. You will receive full training to achieve high standards in all parts of your work including great customer service and safe driving practices.

    You will be responsible for:

    • providing a high standard of customer service.
    • safely operating a public passenger vehicle.
    • ensuring a safe and comfortable customer journey in accordance with bus timetables.
    • issuing tickets and handling cash.
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  • Heavy Automotive Diesel Mechanic - Dunedin

    Location : Dunedin, Dunedin | Reference Number : 3555

                                                        

    Are you a Heavy Automotive Diesel Mechanic eager for an opportunity to apply your craft as well as develop new skills in electronic vehicles?

    We are looking for a Heavy Automotive Diesel Mechanic at our Workshop in Dunedin.

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.     

    Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    The Role:

    We are a leading go-ahead company operating a modern fleet of vehicles and have recently integrated electric vehicles into our portfolio.

    This role will be responsible and accountable for the completion of all mechanical automotive engineering tasks, whilst continuously demonstrating ‘best practice’.

    As a part of the workshop team based in Dunedin you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles and benefit from ongoing external training from our vehicle manufactures.  The predominate vehicle platforms include MAN, Volvo, FUSO and Izuzu.      

    We offer you the opportunity to become part of a great team and work in a varied role with; competitive remuneration, a supportive and family-based values work environment with the added security and stability of an essential service.

    Training and development will be available through our partnership with MITO where we will support you to achieve additional qualifications and pursue further skills with EV technology.  Supervisory and leadership development is available for the right person, and as a multi-national company your future is only limited by your desire to reach for it.


                   

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  • Heavy Automotive Diesel Mechanic - Hamilton

    Reference Number : 3560


    Are you a Heavy Automotive Diesel Mechanic eager for an opportunity to apply your craft as well as develop new skills in electronic vehicles?

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.     

    Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    The Role:

    We are a leading go-ahead company operating a modern fleet of vehicles and have recently integrated electric vehicles into our portfolio.

    This role will be responsible and accountable for the completion of all mechanical automotive engineering tasks, whilst continuously demonstrating ‘best practice’.

    As a part of the workshop team based in Hamilton you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles and benefit from ongoing external training from our vehicle manufactures.  The predominate vehicle platforms include MAN, Volvo, FUSO and Izuzu.      

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  • Heavy Automotive Diesel Mechanic - Christchurch

    Location : Birmingham Drive (Urban Services), Christchurch | Reference Number : 3500

    Are you a Heavy Automotive Diesel Mechanic eager for an opportunity to apply your craft as well as develop new skills in electronic vehicles?

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.     

    Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    The Role:

    We are a leading go-ahead company operating a modern fleet of vehicles and have recently integrated electric vehicles into our portfolio.

    This role will be responsible and accountable for the completion of all mechanical automotive engineering tasks, whilst continuously demonstrating ‘best practice’.

    As a part of the workshop team based in Birmingham Drive Christchurch you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles and benefit from ongoing external training from our vehicle manufactures.  The predominate vehicle platforms include MAN, Volvo, FUSO and Izuzu.      

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  • School Bus & Charter Drivers - Gisborne

    Location : Gisborne, Gisborne | Reference Number : 2482


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    Applicants for this position must be a New Zealand Citizen, have Permanent Residency or hold a current valid NZ Work Visa. We are not able to support work visa applications at present.


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    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Gisborne!

    We are looking for permanent part-time and casual on-call staff for School Bus and Charter Drivers.

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services.

    Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    What you need:

    • Class License 2 and P endorsement (we can assist the right applicants to obtain this)
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • A positive Attitude
    • A desire and passion to showcase Gisborne
    •  Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and a Police Vetting Check.

    Does this sounds like the role for you? Don't let this role drive by, apply today!

    Send your CV to gisborne@gobus.co.nz, call Jo on 021 281 1403 or apply here online.

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  • School Bus Driver - Queenstown

    Location : Queenstown, Queenstown | Reference Number : 3538


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    Applicants for this position must be a New Zealand Citizen, have Permanent Residency or hold a current valid NZ Work Visa. We are not able to support work visa applications at present.


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    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Queenstown!

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.     

    Go Bus is part of the Kinetic Group, the biggest mass transit bus operator in Australia and New Zealand. Across Kinetic operations, we move 50 million people per year using 3,000+ buses operated and supported by over 4,000 people.

    We are looking for a permanent Part-Time or Casual On-Call School Bus Driver, with a maximum 20 hours per week during school terms only.

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • Class 2 Licence

    • P endorsement (we can help you obtain this)

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Apply here online or email your CV to Ian.Roach@gobus.co.nz

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  • Special Needs Drivers - Hamilton

    Location : Hamilton Schools, Waikato | Reference Number : 3593 | Closing Date : Mon, 11 Dec 2023

    Permanent Part-Time Special Needs (SESTA) car and van drivers required for the Hamilton and surrounding areas, no less than 15 hrs per week.  School term work only plus four weeks paid annual leave. Full training is provided. 

    What you need:

    • Full Class 1 Licence (minimum 2 years)
    • Passenger Endorsement (we can help you obtain this)
    • A responsible and caring approach

    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Hamilton!

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community, then we want to hear from you!

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    To be successful, applicants for this position must be a New Zealand Citizen, have Permanent Residency or hold a valid NZ Work Visa with no restrictions.

    To apply please email – joanne.burman@gobus.co.nz or call 021-747-191.

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  • Cleaner - Auckland East/Central

    Location : Auckland East, Auckland | Reference Number : 3591 | Closing Date : Mon, 25 Dec 2023

    Get on board with Go Bus Transport! We have a permanent part time cleaning position available at our Auckland East/Central depot. 


    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 2,000+ vehicles from 40 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.


    The Role


    You will be cleaning, refuelling and parking fleet buses on a daily basis (5 days out of 7) at our Auckland East Depot. The hours of work for this position are 19:00 to 00:30. 


    Although experience in cleaning buses or industrial areas is an advantage, it is not necessary, we are keen to find people with a positive attitude, hard working, reliable and can work in as part of a team.  This role is physically demanding, so a good level of health and fitness will be required.


    If you want to be part of our special team or want to know more, then we want to hear from you! Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Ministry of Justice Check.


    Applicants for this position must be a New Zealand Citizen, have Permanent Residency or hold a valid NZ Work Visa.

    Please apply via email to rohit.sharma@gobus.co.nz or call Rohit on 027 298 1426.
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  • Night Cleaner - Hamilton

    Location : Hamilton Urban, Waikato | Reference Number : 2391 | Closing Date : Thu, 30 Nov 2023


    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport!

    Go Bus Transport is the largest passenger transport provider in New Zealand, operating 1,700+ vehicles from 30 depots, stretching between North Auckland and Invercargill. Go Bus operates urban, school, on-demand and charter services under it’s Go Bus brand, tour coach and corporate services by Johnston’s Coachlines and airport services by Sky Bus.

    We are seeking an exceptional person who wants to work nights shifts as a bus cleaner. This is a full time position working 5.00pm to 1:30am with possibly some weekend work. You will be cleaning, refuelling and parking fleet buses on a daily basis at our Hamilton Depot.

    Although experience in cleaning buses or industrial areas and having a current Class 2 &4  licence is an advantage, we are keen to find people with a positive attitude, hard working, reliable and can work in as part of a team.  

    If you want to be part of our team or want to know more, then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Ministry of Justice Check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today! Apply below or send your cv to mark.buist@gobus.co.nz

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  • School Bus Driver - Waipukurau

    Location : Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay | Reference Number : 2385 | Closing Date : Thu, 30 Nov 2023

    Get on Board with Go Bus Transport and come join our great team in Waipukurau!

    This is an ideal chance to make a change in your life and try something different with a great company. If you are thinking of re-joining the workforce or looking for extra hours this role may well suit you.

    We are looking for Part Time School Bus Drivers.

    What you need:

    • Enjoy being with young people and have their safety and welfare at heart

    • Class 2 licence and a P endorsement (we can help you obtain this)

    • A responsible and caring approach

    If you want to be part of a business that is making a difference in your community then we want to hear from you!

    Our recruitment process includes a Drug and Alcohol Test and Police Vetting check.

    Don't let this role drive by! Apply today!

    Apply below or contact Craig on 027 287 2747 or email craig.strong@gobus.co.nz.

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