Good pay, bad employer - School Bus Driver First Student Employee Review

1.0
Jul 7, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Work-life balance Good pay Bring kids to work with you

Cons

Poor management Drivers and monitors are referred to DCF when the let kids off bus when parents aren't there to get the kids off the bus No support No communication

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5.0
Dec 13, 2025
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Pros

Great part-time job for retired people.

Cons

Sometimes noisy and misbehaving children.

4.0
Jun 14, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

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

Cons

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

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