First Student reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(120 total reviews)

John Kenning

73% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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5.0
Jul 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

As a school bus driver, I've had a positive experience working for First Student in San Jose. The workplace culture is collaborative and supportive, with strong communication between staff and management. My colleagues are dedicated and professional, and the management team has been consistently helpful in addressing any needs or concerns. I would recommend this location to prospective employees seeking a cohesive and respectful work environment.

Cons

No cons about working here

4.0
Jan 23, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good coworkers Good kids Thorough, paid CDL training

Cons

Communication discrepancies Inherently unpredictable environment Occasional short notice schedule/route adjustments or additions

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