Shuttle Driver

"We are accepting applications from current Health New Zealand employees"

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital and Kenepuru

Contract: Permanent, Full time

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

This role primarily focuses on the intra hospital shuttle that runs between Wellington and Kenepuru hospitals. It’s centred on transferring passengers between hospitals, helping out in the office or moving packages between the various sites and provides a very valued service to the wider community. Working hours for this role are 10:30am through to 7:00pm.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Diverse but close-knit team who take pride in getting the job done properly. We work well together and are a mix of longstanding and new faces to the DHB’s. We take pride in the work we deliver across the various sites.

About you

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:

• A great sense of humour and a can‑do attitude
• A clean, full driver’s licence
• Strong knowledge of the Wellington, Porirua, and Hutt regions
• A good level of physical fitness for manual handling tasks
• Effective time‑management skills
• Confidence using common office software
• The ability to pick up basic administrative tasks quickly

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 16th March. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Diana Velazco (Diana.Velazcoflores@tewhatuora.govt.nz). 

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.