First Student reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(3,733 total reviews)

John Kenning

71% approve of CEO

65% positive business outlook

First Student has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 3,733 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Student employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transporte y logística industry (3.5 stars).

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4K reviews
5.0
Sep 17, 2016

School bus driver

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good training, many friendly people

Cons

Underpaid compared to other companies and regions. Also gouged for union dues

1.0
Sep 12, 2016

Support Attendant

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The kids are sweet, you can get attached.

Cons

Poor training, management had bad attitude and salary is not enough.

4.0
Sep 8, 2016

Bus driver

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great training opportunities, wonderful management team, different schedule for single parents or parents with young children.

Cons

Part time only, not enough work to go around

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