Play a crucial role in becoming a SESTA (Specialised School Transport Assistance) Driver and make a difference!

Cross Country Rentals is excited to offer a great opportunity to join our valued team. Due to an increase in the number of students we transport, we have casual, on-call positions available in Christchurch and Rolleston areas.

This rewarding role allows you to contribute to your local community by providing safe and reliable transport for school students.

What's on offer?

• Flexibility - enjoy the freedom to pursue your personal interests, with time off between your morning and afternoon runs.
• Work-life balance - enjoy weekends and all school holidays off!
• Commuter benefits - say goodbye to travel costs, your daily work commute is on us.
• Positive work environment - join a diverse, and enthusiastic team dedicated to providing a quality transport service
• Community impact - make a meaningful contribution to your local community
• Potential for a permanent position if desired - start casually with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent part time role as opportunities arise.

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• Excellent communication & customer service skills - you'll enjoy interacting with people and making their day easier.
• Fitness & health - be physically fit to assist SESTA students as required.
• Enthusiasm & patience - a caring, patient attitude is key to ensuring a positive experience for the people you're transporting.
• Safe and confident driving skills - Clean driving record and have held a full New Zealand driver's licence for at least 2 years.
• The ability to pass a DL9 medical, police vet check, and drug & alcohol test.
• A Passenger Endorsement: You'll need a Passenger Endorsement on your Driver's Licence, but we'll assist in obtaining one if you don't already have!

About us

Cross Country Rentals is more than just a rental company having a wide range of vehicles in the fleet and providing specialised transport services. We are a kiwi, family owned and operated company with branches throughout New Zealand. Transporting people is extremely important to us, and supporting our local community is a big part of what we've been doing for almost 100 years! Our fleet has grown rapidly comprising over 2000 vehicles nationwide, from small cars to large trucks and everything in between.

How do I apply?

To apply for this job go to: https://ccr.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6760193.

Want to know more? Please email the recruitment team on: recruitment@crosscountryrentals.co.nz.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. All candidates for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit. Our recruitment process will include an interview, pre-employment drive, reference checks, and a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.