First Student | Careers

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At First Student, our Location Safety Managers are a constant reflection of our company\'s commitment to safety and customer service. The Location Safety Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight, providing work guidance, and delivering leadership to full safety supervisory duties.

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you\'ll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you\'ll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Apply today to join our team!

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all."

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia\'s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

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2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.

First for a reason:

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At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Salary: Up to $65,000/yr, based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day shift
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hour shift between the hours of6:00am-6:30pm, some on call may be required
Salary: $52,000-$62,000/yr, based on experience
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8 hour shift between the hours of6:00am-6:30pm, some on call may be required
Salary: $52,000-$62,000/yr, based on experience
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Location Safety Manager Responsibilities:

Administers driver hiring and compliance process
Provides direction and guidance to location trainers
Investigates accidents, incidents, and work-related injuries and determines fault/probability
Prepares and submits accident-related compliance forms, maintains files, and enters in system
Provides assistance and training to drivers and attendants on passenger management and other safety related issues
Performs driver road checks of driver performance
Supervise employees with safety and/or driver hiring or training responsibilities
Provides various reports and analyzes safety trends

Location Safety Manager Experience and Skills Required:

2-3 years transportation or safety-related experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of federal and state rules and regulations regarding safety and environmental issues
Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Possess working vehicle for travel in service area

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America, with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with school districts across the U.S. and Canada, helping millions of students and passengers get where they need to go safely each day.

Hourly Rate: $23.84/hr

About the Role

The Fueler / Mechanic Assistant supports daily transit operations by fueling vehicles, checking fluid levels, maintaining accurate fuel records, inspecting vehicles for visible damage, and helping keep the yard, fuel island, buildings, and grounds clean and safe.

This is a hands-on, outdoor operations role that helps ensure paratransit vehicles are ready to dispatch on time each day.

What You\'ll Do

Open gates and prepare the parking lot and fuel island for daily operations
Check parking areas to ensure vehicles can be dispatched safely and on time
Reposition vehicles in the yard as needed to maintain traffic flow
Fuel paratransit vehicles and complete accurate stick and meter readings
Move vehicles between locations
Maintain fuel-related records, including:
- Bulk Fuel Receiving Reports
- Fuel Variance Reports
- Month-End Closing Reports
- Meter Calibration Reports
Notify management when fuel deliveries are needed
Follow proper procedures before, during, and after fuel deliveries
Check and fill vehicle fluids, including oil, antifreeze, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid
Inspect belts and report any issues to the appropriate maintenance contact
Check tires twice per week for damage and proper air pressure
Report tire damage or vehicle damage immediately to the shop or management team
Maintain required spill-barrel inventory and assist with spill containment procedures when needed
Keep the fuel island stocked with supplies needed for daily vehicle checks
Clean vehicle interiors and exteriors as needed to maintain fleet cleanliness
Assist with light building and grounds maintenance, including yard cleanliness, weeds, grass, and assigned projects
Complete additional tasks as assigned by management

What We\'re Looking For

Class A or B CDL or the ability to obtain one once hired
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Strong attention to detail when completing logs, reports, and inspections
Ability to communicate professionally with drivers, managers, maintenance staff, and operations team members
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, or holidays based on business needs
Ability to follow safety procedures, especially around fuel, fluids, vehicles, and spill containment

Physical Requirements

This role requires regular outdoor and hands-on work. Candidates should be comfortable with:

Working in wet, cold, hot, or seasonal weather conditions
Standing for extended periods
Bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, and stooping during vehicle checks and inspections
Using hands and fingers to complete paperwork, inspections, and basic tasks
Hearing, speaking, and seeing clearly enough to perform job duties safely
Writing clear, legible reports and records
Moving around a vehicle yard and fuel island throughout the shift

Why Join First Student?

Steady, hands-on operations role
Opportunity to support essential paratransit service
Team-oriented work environment
Training provided on fuel procedures, vehicle checks, safety expectations, and reporting requirements
A role that directly supports safe and reliable daily transportation

Disclaimer

Nothing in this job description restricts management\'s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. This job description reflects management\'s assignment of essential functions and does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

First for a reason:

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Hourly Rate: $23.84/hr

About the Role

This is a hands-on, outdoor operations role that helps ensure paratransit vehicles are ready to dispatch on time each day.

What You\'ll Do

Open gates and prepare the parking lot and fuel island for daily operations
Check parking areas to ensure vehicles can be dispatched safely and on time
Reposition vehicles in the yard as needed to maintain traffic flow
Fuel paratransit vehicles and complete accurate stick and meter readings
Move vehicles between locations
Maintain fuel-related records, including:
- Bulk Fuel Receiving Reports
- Fuel Variance Reports
- Month-End Closing Reports
- Meter Calibration Reports
Notify management when fuel deliveries are needed
Follow proper procedures before, during, and after fuel deliveries
Check and fill vehicle fluids, including oil, antifreeze, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid
Inspect belts and report any issues to the appropriate maintenance contact
Check tires twice per week for damage and proper air pressure
Report tire damage or vehicle damage immediately to the shop or management team
Maintain required spill-barrel inventory and assist with spill containment procedures when needed
Keep the fuel island stocked with supplies needed for daily vehicle checks
Clean vehicle interiors and exteriors as needed to maintain fleet cleanliness
Assist with light building and grounds maintenance, including yard cleanliness, weeds, grass, and assigned projects
Complete additional tasks as assigned by management

What We\'re Looking For

Class A or B CDL or the ability to obtain one once hired
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Strong attention to detail when completing logs, reports, and inspections
Ability to communicate professionally with drivers, managers, maintenance staff, and operations team members
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, or holidays based on business needs
Ability to follow safety procedures, especially around fuel, fluids, vehicles, and spill containment

Physical Requirements

This role requires regular outdoor and hands-on work. Candidates should be comfortable with:

Working in wet, cold, hot, or seasonal weather conditions
Standing for extended periods
Bending, kneeling, crouching, squatting, and stooping during vehicle checks and inspections
Using hands and fingers to complete paperwork, inspections, and basic tasks
Hearing, speaking, and seeing clearly enough to perform job duties safely
Writing clear, legible reports and records
Moving around a vehicle yard and fuel island throughout the shift

Why Join First Student?

Steady, hands-on operations role
Opportunity to support essential paratransit service
Team-oriented work environment
Training provided on fuel procedures, vehicle checks, safety expectations, and reporting requirements
A role that directly supports safe and reliable daily transportation

Disclaimer

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $25.50 per hour.
Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus.***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 12/30/2026

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 10/30/2026

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $25.50 per hour.
Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus.***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 12/30/2026

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 10/30/2026

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $25.75 per hour.
Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Join First Student and get more than a paycheck. We offer perks and incentives designed to support you on and off the job, from early wage access and loyalty rewards to employee discounts, recognition programs, growth opportunities, and appreciation events. If you\'re ready to be part of a team that Fosters Teamwork and makes a real difference every day, First Student is the place to be.

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 12.30.2026

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective10.31.2026

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $25.75 per hour.
Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 12.30.2026

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective10.31.2026

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $26.25 per hour
Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $26.25 per hour
Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour
Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan
Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.
Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.
Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
Enjoy working with students.

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
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$25.50/Hourly

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Crestwood, Illinois, US

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Chicago Ridge, Illinois, US

Part Time

$26.25/Hourly

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.

Hourly Rate: $25.75 per hour.

Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour.

Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.

401(k) Retirement Plan

Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.

Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.

Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.

People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.

Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.

Enjoy working with students.

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

Valid Class B License.

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.

Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 12.30.2026

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective10.31.2026

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers

Sign-On Bonus: $2000.00

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.

Hourly Rate: $25.75 per hour.

Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour.

Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus- $750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days; $250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.

401(k) Retirement Plan

Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

Guaranteed Minimum Hours

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.

Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income.

Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.

People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old.

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years.