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First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician III in Middletown, PA!

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day-because behind every bus is a skilled mechanic who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families across our community.

While First Student is North America\'s leading school transportation provider-serving more than 1,250 districts and 5.4 million student journeys daily-our focus is local. You\'ll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, and community connection.

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Competitive starting wage
Bonus rate increase $.25 for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more).
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Diesel Technician key responsibilities include:

Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers.
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Complete work orders accurately.
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least 5 years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment - Company paid training provided.
PA state inspection license or willingness to obtain.
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set to complete all assigned duties.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
Strong computer skills.
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.

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

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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First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician III in Middletown, PA!

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Competitive starting wage
Bonus rate increase $.25 for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more).
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Diesel Technician key responsibilities include:

Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers.
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Complete work orders accurately.
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least 5 years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment - Company paid training provided.
PA state inspection license or willingness to obtain.
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set to complete all assigned duties.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
Strong computer skills.
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.

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

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - School District, Governor Mifflin Pa!*

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 New CDL Drivers, $5,000 fully loaded CDL Drivers

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: $27.80 per hour
Training Hourly Rate: $15.00 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: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
Safety or Attendance bonuses**
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 to 12/31/2026

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 Part Time School Bus Drivers - School District, Governor Mifflin Pa!*

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 New CDL Drivers, $5,000 fully loaded CDL Drivers

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: $27.80 per hour
Training Hourly Rate: $15.00 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: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.
Safety or Attendance bonuses**
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 to 12/31/2026

First for a reason:

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Weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required. Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - School District, Governor Mifflin Pa!*

As a Part Time School Van 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 trip and special event transportation may be available.

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

School Van Driver benefits:

$19.68 per hour after training completion; $15.00 per hour while training.

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

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), w

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: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

Safety or Attendance bonuses**

Your day as a School Van 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 vehicle to prevent distractions.

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

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle 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 Van 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 Van 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:

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as a teacher, 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.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

First for a reason:

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Weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required. Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - School District, Governor Mifflin Pa!*

As a Part Time School Van 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 trip and special event transportation may be available.

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

School Van Driver benefits:

$19.68 per hour after training completion; $15.00 per hour while training.

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

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), w

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: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

Safety or Attendance bonuses**

Your day as a School Van 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 vehicle to prevent distractions.

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

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle 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 Van 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 Van 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:

History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

Previous experience as a teacher, 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.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

First for a reason:

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Diesel Mechanic III

First Student

Middletown, Pennsylvania, US

Full Time

461 Spruce Street Middletown, PA 17057 United States of America

First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician III in Middletown, PA! If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to...

Posted 2026-08-04

School Bus Driver

First Student

Shillington, Pennsylvania, US

Part Time

$27.80/Hourly

600 Governor Dr. Shillington, PA 19607 United States of America

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - School District , Governor Mifflin Pa!* Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 New CDL Drivers, $5,000 fully loaded CDL Drive...

Posted 2026-08-12

School Van Driver

First Student

Shillington, Pennsylvania, US

Part Time

$15.00 - $19.68/Hourly

600 Governor Dr. Shillington, PA 19607 United States of America

Weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required. Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - School District, Governor Mifflin Pa!* As...

Posted 2026-08-12

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