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      J O B - School Bus Driver First Student Employee Review

      2.0
      Jan 4, 2015
      School bus driver
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      easy job to get, flexible hours, paycheck, sign on bonus-eventually

      Cons

      Not paid for training which was about a month. Low starting pay even for experienced drivers. Insurance not worth the cost. Little chance of advancement. Minimal chance of picking up trips. Your only get paid for time when your on the bus. Other time like discussions with dispatch or management etc typically is not paid for.

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      5.0
      Jan 1, 2026
      Student assistant
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good people, Hardworking, supportive towards medical care

      Cons

      no cons felt in my tenure

      4.0
      Jun 14, 2026
      Location safety manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Largest employer in the industry. Positive structural changes Investment in infrastructure

      Cons

      Frequently behind the wheel of a bus which limits value at position Very long hours due to need to complete work while spending significant portion of the day filling in on open routes

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