First Student | Careers

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Fueler / Utility Worker

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.

$20.00/hr

About the Role

The Fueler / Utility Worker supports daily paratransit 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 paratransit 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
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

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:

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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Fueler / Utility Worker

$20.00/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 paratransit 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
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

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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Dispatcher

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 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces, carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

Pay: $25.00/hr

About the Role

The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching buses and supporting drivers to help ensure safe, reliable, and on-time service within an assigned geographic area. This role serves as a key communication point between drivers, operations, customers, and location leadership.

The Dispatcher supports daily route operations, helps resolve service issues, manages heavy phone and radio communication, and assists with day-to-day operational needs to keep service running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

Dispatch buses and provide timely route information to drivers
Oversee routing and scheduling support for assigned buses and routes
Monitor on-time performance and help resolve service delays or route concerns
Serve as a primary communication liaison with contracted customers
Handle heavy phone and radio traffic in a professional and timely manner
Assist drivers with day-to-day operational questions and route needs
Provide solutions for pick-up and drop-off issues as they arise
Receive scheduling concerns, driver complaints, and service-related issues
Resolve customer or service problems directly when appropriate or escalate to the Operations Supervisor, Contract Manager, or location leadership
Coach and counsel drivers on frontline service and operational issues
Monitor and support resolution of driver performance, disciplinary, and service concerns
Ensure compliance with operating contracts, state and local ordinances, and company policies and procedures
May support charter reservations, billing, driver payroll, licensing, or driver hiring activities
May perform backup driver duties as needed
Complete clerical duties while buses are in route
Complete special projects as assigned

What Success Looks Like

Buses are dispatched accurately and on time
Drivers receive clear, timely communication and support
Service issues are handled quickly and professionally
Customer communication is consistent and reliable
Route, pick-up, and drop-off concerns are resolved with minimal disruption
Phone and radio traffic is managed efficiently
Daily operations remain compliant with company policies, contract requirements, and local regulations
Location leadership is kept informed of service issues, driver concerns, and operational needs

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Appropriate vehicle license preferred
3-5 years of related experience preferred
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, transportation, school bus, or driver experience preferred
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work under time constraints and meet deadlines
Ability to stay calm and organized in a fast-paced environment
Computer literacy required
Strong problem-solving and follow-up skills
Ability to communicate effectively with drivers, customers, leadership, and internal teams

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must be able to move about an office, terminal, school bus yard, and between floors as needed
Ability to use standard office equipment
Ability to access filing systems and cabinets
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently in person, by phone, and by radio
Work may be performed in an office, school bus yard, or transportation facility environment
Possible on-the-road responsibilities may be required

Why Join First Student

Play a key role in supporting safe, reliable student transportation
Work closely with drivers, operations leaders, and school district partners
Help keep daily service running smoothly and on schedule
Build experience in transportation operations, dispatch, routing, and frontline service support
Be part of a mission-driven team that serves students and communities every day

Disclaimer

Nothing in this job description restricts management\'s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this role 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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Dispatcher

Pay: $25.00/hr

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

Dispatch buses and provide timely route information to drivers
Oversee routing and scheduling support for assigned buses and routes
Monitor on-time performance and help resolve service delays or route concerns
Serve as a primary communication liaison with contracted customers
Handle heavy phone and radio traffic in a professional and timely manner
Assist drivers with day-to-day operational questions and route needs
Provide solutions for pick-up and drop-off issues as they arise
Receive scheduling concerns, driver complaints, and service-related issues
Resolve customer or service problems directly when appropriate or escalate to the Operations Supervisor, Contract Manager, or location leadership
Coach and counsel drivers on frontline service and operational issues
Monitor and support resolution of driver performance, disciplinary, and service concerns
Ensure compliance with operating contracts, state and local ordinances, and company policies and procedures
May support charter reservations, billing, driver payroll, licensing, or driver hiring activities
May perform backup driver duties as needed
Complete clerical duties while buses are in route
Complete special projects as assigned

What Success Looks Like

Buses are dispatched accurately and on time
Drivers receive clear, timely communication and support
Service issues are handled quickly and professionally
Customer communication is consistent and reliable
Route, pick-up, and drop-off concerns are resolved with minimal disruption
Phone and radio traffic is managed efficiently
Daily operations remain compliant with company policies, contract requirements, and local regulations
Location leadership is kept informed of service issues, driver concerns, and operational needs

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Appropriate vehicle license preferred
3-5 years of related experience preferred
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, transportation, school bus, or driver experience preferred
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work under time constraints and meet deadlines
Ability to stay calm and organized in a fast-paced environment
Computer literacy required
Strong problem-solving and follow-up skills
Ability to communicate effectively with drivers, customers, leadership, and internal teams

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must be able to move about an office, terminal, school bus yard, and between floors as needed
Ability to use standard office equipment
Ability to access filing systems and cabinets
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently in person, by phone, and by radio
Work may be performed in an office, school bus yard, or transportation facility environment
Possible on-the-road responsibilities may be required

Why Join First Student

Play a key role in supporting safe, reliable student transportation
Work closely with drivers, operations leaders, and school district partners
Help keep daily service running smoothly and on schedule
Build experience in transportation operations, dispatch, routing, and frontline service support
Be part of a mission-driven team that serves students and communities every day

Disclaimer

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

No experience is necessary to become a Paratransit Access Link Driver. We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student Paratransit Access Link Driver.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$24.00 hour after training completion for CDL; $24.00 per hour while training.
$21.00 hour after training completion for NON CDL; $21.00 per hour while training.
We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
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 individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

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 passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

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

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

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 Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

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

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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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$24.00 hour after training completion for CDL; $24.00 per hour while training.
$21.00 hour after training completion for NON CDL; $21.00 per hour while training.
We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
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 individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

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 passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

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

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

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

First for a reason:

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Dispatcher - Yonkers, NY

Location: Yonkers, NY
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. The operation runs between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and the selected candidate\'s shift will fall within those hours.

At First Student, our Dispatchers reflect our commitment to safety, dependable service, and strong customer relationships. The Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating daily bus operations, supporting on-time route performance, and providing frontline guidance to drivers and monitors serving the Yonkers School District.

Why Join First Student?

Tremendous career advancement opportunities due to our strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
Opportunities to build a long-term career in transportation operations

Dispatcher Responsibilities

Oversee daily routes and bus scheduling
Dispatch buses and help ensure on-time route performance
Counsel and coach drivers and monitors
Manage heavy phone and radio traffic
Receive scheduling concerns and driver complaints and report them to the Operations Supervisor or Contract Manager
Serve as a primary communication liaison with the contracted customer
Help resolve student drop-off and pick-up concerns
Assist with charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll as needed
Perform backup driving or miscellaneous clerical duties when required
Complete special projects and additional assignments
Assist with the supervision of day-to-day transportation operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills

Three to five years of relevant experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or professional driving experience
Basic knowledge of radio-dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer-service skills
Ability to perform effectively under deadlines and time constraints
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Computer proficiency
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

This position is subject to DOT drug testing and physical requirements. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

First Student\'s commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and ambition to provide dependable transportation create a working environment where employees can build rewarding careers. As part of a large transportation organization operating across North America, you will also benefit from excellent training, career stability, and opportunities for continued growth.

Apply today to join our Yonkers team.

We aspire to maintain a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce, and 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 Student is committed to providing a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. By supporting an inclusive culture, we help promote future growth and opportunity for all.

First for a reason:

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Dispatcher - Yonkers, NY

Location: Yonkers, NY
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. The operation runs between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and the selected candidate\'s shift will fall within those hours.

Why Join First Student?

Tremendous career advancement opportunities due to our strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
Opportunities to build a long-term career in transportation operations

Dispatcher Responsibilities

Oversee daily routes and bus scheduling
Dispatch buses and help ensure on-time route performance
Counsel and coach drivers and monitors
Manage heavy phone and radio traffic
Receive scheduling concerns and driver complaints and report them to the Operations Supervisor or Contract Manager
Serve as a primary communication liaison with the contracted customer
Help resolve student drop-off and pick-up concerns
Assist with charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll as needed
Perform backup driving or miscellaneous clerical duties when required
Complete special projects and additional assignments
Assist with the supervision of day-to-day transportation operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills

Three to five years of relevant experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or professional driving experience
Basic knowledge of radio-dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer-service skills
Ability to perform effectively under deadlines and time constraints
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Computer proficiency
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

This position is subject to DOT drug testing and physical requirements. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Apply today to join our Yonkers team.

First Student is committed to providing a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. By supporting an inclusive culture, we help promote future growth and opportunity for all.

First for a reason:

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Paratransit Quality Control Specialist

Location: Brooklyn
Starting Pay: $17/per hour
Schedule: Full-time | Various shifts including weekends and holidays

Start Your Career in Transportation and Maintenance

If you\'re looking for a hands-on job that can launch a career in the automotive or transportation industry, this is the place to start. As a Paratransit Quality Control Specialist, you\'ll play an essential role in keeping our vehicles clean, fueled, and ready to serve the community.

This entry-level position provides exposure to a professional maintenance environment and opportunities to learn directly from our mechanics and maintenance leadership. Many of our employees have grown from this role into Mechanic, Maintenance Supervisor, or Paratransit Driver positions.

What You\'ll Do

Maintain and fuel all paratransit vehicles to ensure they\'re ready for service each day.
Check and record fuel levels, take inventory readings, and complete standard fuel and variance reports.
Inspect vehicles for physical damage, tire pressure, and fluid levels such as oil, transmission, coolant, and windshield washer.
Keep vehicles and the yard clean - including light building and grounds maintenance.
Reposition vehicles in the lot as needed to support dispatch and morning operations.
Respond appropriately to fuel spills or safety issues, following established procedures.
Maintain accurate records and communicate with shop and operations leadership on any issues found.

Who You Are

At least 21 years old (required).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused.
Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons.
Able to bend, kneel, or stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks as needed.
Willing to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours when necessary.
Interested in growing within the automotive, transportation, or maintenance field.

Why Join Us

Gain hands-on experience in a professional maintenance shop environment.
Build relationships with mechanics and shop leadership.
Clear career pathways to become a Mechanic or Paratransit Driver.
Stable employment with a company that values reliability and growth.

First for a reason:

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Paratransit Quality Control Specialist

Location: Brooklyn
Starting Pay: $17/per hour
Schedule: Full-time | Various shifts including weekends and holidays

Start Your Career in Transportation and Maintenance

What You\'ll Do

Maintain and fuel all paratransit vehicles to ensure they\'re ready for service each day.
Check and record fuel levels, take inventory readings, and complete standard fuel and variance reports.
Inspect vehicles for physical damage, tire pressure, and fluid levels such as oil, transmission, coolant, and windshield washer.
Keep vehicles and the yard clean - including light building and grounds maintenance.
Reposition vehicles in the lot as needed to support dispatch and morning operations.
Respond appropriately to fuel spills or safety issues, following established procedures.
Maintain accurate records and communicate with shop and operations leadership on any issues found.

Who You Are

At least 21 years old (required).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused.
Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons.
Able to bend, kneel, or stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks as needed.
Willing to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours when necessary.
Interested in growing within the automotive, transportation, or maintenance field.

Why Join Us

Gain hands-on experience in a professional maintenance shop environment.
Build relationships with mechanics and shop leadership.
Clear career pathways to become a Mechanic or Paratransit Driver.
Stable employment with a company that values reliability and growth.

First for a reason:

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Utility Service / Fueling Associate - Para-Transit Operations

Are you dependable, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced transportation environment? We are looking for a Utility Service / Fueling Associate to help keep our para-transit fleet fueled, clean, safe, and ready for daily service.

In this role, you will support daily yard operations, fuel island activity, vehicle inspections, light maintenance, and overall facility cleanliness. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in keeping operations moving and enjoys active, hands-on work.

$19.00/hr based on union CBA

What You\'ll Do

As a Utility Service / Fueling Associate, you will play an important role in preparing vehicles and supporting the daily flow of para-transit operations. Responsibilities include:

Opening the lot and checking para-transit parking areas to ensure vehicles can be dispatched on time
Repositioning vehicles as needed to maintain safe and efficient traffic flow in the yard
Opening and operating the fuel island
Taking accurate fuel stick and meter readings
Completing daily fuel inventory sheets and required fuel reports
Monitoring fuel levels and notifying management when deliveries are needed
Following proper procedures during fuel deliveries, including pre- and post-delivery readings
Checking and filling vehicle fluids, including oil, antifreeze, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid
Inspecting belts, tires, and vehicles for damage during fueling or scheduled checks
Reporting vehicle damage, tire issues, or maintenance concerns immediately
Maintaining spill response supplies and assisting with spill containment procedures when necessary
Cleaning vehicle interiors and exteriors to help maintain a clean and professional fleet
Performing light building and grounds maintenance, including yard cleanup, grass, weeds, and other assigned projects
Supporting additional operational needs as assigned by management

What We\'re Looking For

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-minded, and able to manage multiple tasks throughout the day. You should be comfortable working outdoors, communicating with team members, and following established procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Strong attendance and punctuality
Ability to interact professionally with drivers, employees, customers, management, client representatives, union officials, and the public
Ability to work extended hours as needed, including weekends and holidays based on business needs

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This is an active, hands-on position that requires working outdoors in seasonal weather conditions. Candidates must be able to:

Work in wet, cold, hot, or changing outdoor conditions
Stand, bend, stoop, crouch, squat, and kneel while performing inspections and other duties
Use full hearing, speech, and vision abilities
Use hands and fingers for paperwork, equipment, and basic manual tasks
Write clear, legible reports
Drive a company or personal vehicle for work-related purposes when required

Why This Role Matters

Every safe and on-time trip starts with a vehicle that is fueled, clean, inspected, and ready to go. In this role, your work directly supports drivers, passengers, and the overall success of para-transit operations.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It does not restrict management\'s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.

First for a reason:

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Utility Service / Fueling Associate - Para-Transit Operations

$19.00/hr based on union CBA

What You\'ll Do

As a Utility Service / Fueling Associate, you will play an important role in preparing vehicles and supporting the daily flow of para-transit operations. Responsibilities include:

Opening the lot and checking para-transit parking areas to ensure vehicles can be dispatched on time
Repositioning vehicles as needed to maintain safe and efficient traffic flow in the yard
Opening and operating the fuel island
Taking accurate fuel stick and meter readings
Completing daily fuel inventory sheets and required fuel reports
Monitoring fuel levels and notifying management when deliveries are needed
Following proper procedures during fuel deliveries, including pre- and post-delivery readings
Checking and filling vehicle fluids, including oil, antifreeze, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid
Inspecting belts, tires, and vehicles for damage during fueling or scheduled checks
Reporting vehicle damage, tire issues, or maintenance concerns immediately
Maintaining spill response supplies and assisting with spill containment procedures when necessary
Cleaning vehicle interiors and exteriors to help maintain a clean and professional fleet
Performing light building and grounds maintenance, including yard cleanup, grass, weeds, and other assigned projects
Supporting additional operational needs as assigned by management

What We\'re Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Strong attendance and punctuality
Ability to interact professionally with drivers, employees, customers, management, client representatives, union officials, and the public
Ability to work extended hours as needed, including weekends and holidays based on business needs

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This is an active, hands-on position that requires working outdoors in seasonal weather conditions. Candidates must be able to:

Work in wet, cold, hot, or changing outdoor conditions
Stand, bend, stoop, crouch, squat, and kneel while performing inspections and other duties
Use full hearing, speech, and vision abilities
Use hands and fingers for paperwork, equipment, and basic manual tasks
Write clear, legible reports
Drive a company or personal vehicle for work-related purposes when required

Why This Role Matters

Disclaimer

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Cranford, NJ

Now offering a $500 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$18.90 per hour after training completion; $18.90 per hour while training.

We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
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 individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety bonus: $300.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

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 passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

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

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

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

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Access Link Drivers - Cranford, NJ

Now offering a $500 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full Time Paratransit Access Link Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit Access Link Driver benefits:

$18.90 per hour after training completion; $18.90 per hour while training.

We Train! Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualifications on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan.
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 individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety bonus: $300.
Referral Bonus: $500.00

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

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 passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

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

Are looking for a full-time schedule

Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid CDL License (Class A, B or C) with passenger endorsement

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

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

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY

First Student is now hiring a Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location!

Pay: $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time

Our Dispatchers play an important role in keeping daily transportation operations safe, organized, and on time. In this position, you will coordinate routes, communicate with drivers and customers, respond to service issues, and help keep the operation moving throughout the day.

Why join First Student as a Dispatcher?

$25.00 per hour
Career advancement opportunities across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
Training and development opportunities
The opportunity to support safe, dependable transportation in your community

What You\'ll Do

Oversee daily bus routes and scheduling.
Dispatch buses and help ensure routes operate on time.
Communicate with drivers and monitors by phone and radio.
Coach and support drivers and monitors on frontline issues.
Respond to scheduling concerns, service complaints, and route changes.
Serve as a primary communication contact for contracted customers.
Help resolve student pick-up and drop-off concerns.
Assist with charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll as assigned.
Provide backup driving or clerical support when needed.
Assist with day-to-day operational supervision and special projects.

What We\'re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three to five years of relevant experience.
Previous dispatch, terminal operations, or professional-driving experience.
Basic knowledge of radio-dispatch equipment.
Strong communication and customer-service skills.
Ability to remain organized and effective under deadlines.
Basic computer skills.
Appropriate vehicle license preferred.

This position is subject to DOT drug testing and physical requirements. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Join First Student and help keep Brooklyn\'s transportation operations safe, dependable, and moving on time.

First for a reason:

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Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY

First Student is now hiring a Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location!

Pay: $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time

Why join First Student as a Dispatcher?

$25.00 per hour
Career advancement opportunities across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment
Training and development opportunities
The opportunity to support safe, dependable transportation in your community

What You\'ll Do

Oversee daily bus routes and scheduling.
Dispatch buses and help ensure routes operate on time.
Communicate with drivers and monitors by phone and radio.
Coach and support drivers and monitors on frontline issues.
Respond to scheduling concerns, service complaints, and route changes.
Serve as a primary communication contact for contracted customers.
Help resolve student pick-up and drop-off concerns.
Assist with charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll as assigned.
Provide backup driving or clerical support when needed.
Assist with day-to-day operational supervision and special projects.

What We\'re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three to five years of relevant experience.
Previous dispatch, terminal operations, or professional-driving experience.
Basic knowledge of radio-dispatch equipment.
Strong communication and customer-service skills.
Ability to remain organized and effective under deadlines.
Basic computer skills.
Appropriate vehicle license preferred.

This position is subject to DOT drug testing and physical requirements. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Join First Student and help keep Brooklyn\'s transportation operations safe, dependable, and moving on time.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Drivers -Access-a-Ride GCV II - Bronx, NY

Now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full-Time Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

No experience is necessary to become a Paratransit Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver. We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Driver.

Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Driver benefits:

$26.00 per hour after training completion; $17.00 per hour training wage.
Commercial Learner\'s License (CLP) and Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualification on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan .
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 individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety Bonus $250.00 (2x a year)
Attendance bonus: $300.00.
Referral Bonus $500.00.
Additional hours available ($39 overtime rate)

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

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 passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Hold or be willing to obtain a valid New York State Driver\'s License
Have no more than 4 points on a valid driver\'s license
Are looking for a full-time schedule
Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid Class C License

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

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

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Full Time Paratransit Drivers -Access-a-Ride GCV II - Bronx, NY

Now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!*

As a Full-Time Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of our passengers.

Paratransit (Access-a-Ride) Driver benefits:

$26.00 per hour after training completion; $17.00 per hour training wage.
Commercial Learner\'s License (CLP) and Comprehensive professional driver training is provided, including instruction and qualification on 15-passenger buses, resulting in increased experience and proficiency.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
401(k) Retirement Plan .
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 individuals and families.
Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 40 hours per week at minimum.
Safety Bonus $250.00 (2x a year)
Attendance bonus: $300.00.
Referral Bonus $500.00.
Additional hours available ($39 overtime rate)

Your day as a Paratransit Driver will include:

Safely transport of community members and neighbors to and from appointments, errands and everything in between.

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist citizens while entering the vehicle and with mobility aids.

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 passengers, staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Paratransit Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

Retirees looking for supplemental income

Parents seeking work

Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

Individuals who enjoy working with people

You might be a good fit as a Paratransit-Access-a-Ride GCV II Driver if you:

Are at least 21 years old

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years
Hold or be willing to obtain a valid New York State Driver\'s License
Have no more than 4 points on a valid driver\'s license
Are looking for a full-time schedule
Enjoy working with people and driving

Great Paratransit Driver often bring skills such as:

Valid Class C License

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, customer service, retail associate, care assistant or direct care worker.

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

*Conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Senior Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY

First Student is now hiring a Senior Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location!

Pay: $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Are you organized, decisive, and comfortable keeping multiple moving parts on track? As a Senior Dispatcher, you will play a key role in keeping Brooklyn\'s daily transportation operation running safely and on time. You will coordinate routes, support drivers, resolve service issues, and help lead the dispatch function during busy morning and afternoon operations.

Why join First Student as a Senior Dispatcher?

$25.00 per hour
Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule
Consistent, year-round work
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
Paid holidays and vacation time
Career advancement opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts through PerkSpot

What You\'ll Do

Lead daily routing, scheduling, and dispatch operations.
Assign drivers and monitors to routes and oversee route bidding when applicable.
Keep service moving by responding to open routes, absences, delays, breakdowns, and last-minute changes.
Provide drivers with accurate route and passenger information.
Review route changes and maintain required documentation.
Monitor route hours and make adjustments to improve productivity and reduce overtime.
Maintain accurate dispatch logs covering vehicle status, replacements, late buses, accidents, and service disruptions.
Ensure morning and afternoon routes are properly dry-run before service begins.
Broadcast daily safety messages and reinforce First Student\'s Safety First culture.
Collect pre-trip inspection reports and communicate repair needs to the maintenance team.
Partner with the Shop Manager to coordinate preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and fleet concerns.
Open or close the location and manage driver call-outs as assigned.
Support drivers, school personnel, families, and customers with timely and professional communication.

What We\'re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent.
Five to seven years of relevant experience.
Previous dispatch, routing, terminal operations, or professional-driving experience.
Strong communication, customer-service, computer, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to stay calm, organized, and decisive in a fast-moving environment.
Knowledge of radio-dispatch equipment.
Appropriate vehicle license preferred.

Take the lead in keeping Brooklyn moving. Join First Student and help deliver safe, dependable transportation every day.

First for a reason:

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Senior Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY

First Student is now hiring a Senior Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location!

Pay: $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday

Why join First Student as a Senior Dispatcher?

$25.00 per hour
Full-time, Monday-Friday schedule
Consistent, year-round work
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
Paid holidays and vacation time
Career advancement opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discounts through PerkSpot

What You\'ll Do

Lead daily routing, scheduling, and dispatch operations.
Assign drivers and monitors to routes and oversee route bidding when applicable.
Keep service moving by responding to open routes, absences, delays, breakdowns, and last-minute changes.
Provide drivers with accurate route and passenger information.
Review route changes and maintain required documentation.
Monitor route hours and make adjustments to improve productivity and reduce overtime.
Maintain accurate dispatch logs covering vehicle status, replacements, late buses, accidents, and service disruptions.
Ensure morning and afternoon routes are properly dry-run before service begins.
Broadcast daily safety messages and reinforce First Student\'s Safety First culture.
Collect pre-trip inspection reports and communicate repair needs to the maintenance team.
Partner with the Shop Manager to coordinate preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and fleet concerns.
Open or close the location and manage driver call-outs as assigned.
Support drivers, school personnel, families, and customers with timely and professional communication.

What We\'re Looking For

High school diploma or equivalent.
Five to seven years of relevant experience.
Previous dispatch, routing, terminal operations, or professional-driving experience.
Strong communication, customer-service, computer, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to stay calm, organized, and decisive in a fast-moving environment.
Knowledge of radio-dispatch equipment.
Appropriate vehicle license preferred.

Take the lead in keeping Brooklyn moving. Join First Student and help deliver safe, dependable transportation every day.

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- 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
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials, sustainability & ESG
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Form
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Feedback
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Submit an RFP
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Contact

Programs & Services
- 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
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Provide Feedback
  Community feedback portal
- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process

Paratransit Quality Control

First Student

New York, NY, US

Full_time

$20.00/Hourly

905 Brush Avenue Bronx, NY 10465 United States of America

Fueler / Utility Worker First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America, with more than a century of experience providing...

Posted 2026-08-06

Dispatcher

First Student

New York, NY, US

Full_time

$25.00/Hourly

905 Brush Avenue Bronx, NY 10465 United States of America

Dispatcher First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America, with more than a century of experience providing safe and rel...

Posted 2026-07-01

Paratransit Driver

First Student

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, US

Full_time

$21.00 - $24.00/Hourly

601 US Highway 46 W Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604-3118 United States of America

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Dispatcher

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Yonkers, NY, US

Full_time

$23.00/Hourly

15 Worth St Yonkers, NY 10701 United States of America

Dispatcher - Yonkers, NY Location: Yonkers, NY Pay: $23.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. The operation runs between 6:00 AM and 6:0...

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Paratransit Quality Control

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Brooklyn, NY, US

Full_time

$17.00/Hourly

234 Logan Street Brooklyn, NY 11208 United States of America

Paratransit Quality Control Specialist Location: Brooklyn Starting Pay: $17/per hour Schedule: Full-time | Various shifts including weekends and holid...

Posted 2026-06-19

Paratransit Quality Control Specialist

First Student

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, US

Full_time

$19.00/Hourly

601 US Highway 46 W Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604-3118 United States of America

Utility Service / Fueling Associate - Para-Transit Operations Are you dependable, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced transportation env...

Posted 2026-07-30

Paratransit Driver

First Student

Cranford, NJ, US

Full_time

$18.90/Hourly

Sign On Bonus: $500

410 N Avenue E Cranford, NJ 07016 United States of America

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Posted 2026-08-10

Dispatcher

First Student

Brooklyn, NY, US

Full_time

$25.00/Hourly

234 Logan Street Brooklyn, NY 11208 United States of America

Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY First Student is now hiring a Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location! Pay: $25.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time Our Dispatc...

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Access A Ride Paratransit Drivers- Full Time (GVCII)

First Student

New York, NY, US

Full_time

$17.00/Hourly

Sign On Bonus: $5,000

905 Brush Avenue Bronx, NY 10465 United States of America

GVC II is a Bronx based demand responsive Para-Transit Company, providing specialized transportation services for people with disabilities or special ...

Posted 2026-08-18

Sr Dispatcher

First Student

Brooklyn, NY, US

Full_time

$25.00/Hourly

234 Logan Street Brooklyn, NY 11208 United States of America

Senior Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY First Student is now hiring a Senior Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location! Pay: $25.00 per hour Schedule: Full-ti...

Posted 2026-07-27

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Fueler / Utility Worker

$20.00/hr

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Dispatcher

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Dispatcher - Yonkers, NY

Location: Yonkers, NYPay: $23.00 per hourSchedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. The operation runs between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and the selected candidate\'s shift will fall within those hours.

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Dispatcher - Yonkers, NY

Location: Yonkers, NYPay: $23.00 per hourSchedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. The operation runs between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and the selected candidate\'s shift will fall within those hours.

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Paratransit Quality Control Specialist

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Paratransit Quality Control Specialist

Start Your Career in Transportation and Maintenance

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Utility Service / Fueling Associate - Para-Transit Operations

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Utility Service / Fueling Associate - Para-Transit Operations

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Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY

First Student is now hiring a Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location!

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$25.00 per hour

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Oversee daily bus routes and scheduling.

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High school diploma or equivalent.

Dispatcher - Brooklyn, NY

First Student is now hiring a Dispatcher for our Brooklyn, NY location!

Why join First Student as a Dispatcher?

$25.00 per hour

What You\'ll Do

Oversee daily bus routes and scheduling.

Location: Yonkers, NY
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. The operation runs between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and the selected candidate\'s shift will fall within those hours.

Location: Yonkers, NY
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week. The operation runs between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and the selected candidate\'s shift will fall within those hours.