Is STA a good company to work for as a Bus Driver/School Bus Driver?

Bus Driver/School Bus Driver professionals working at STA have rated their employer with 3.0 out of 5 stars in 69 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of STA employees being 2.9 out of 5 stars. Search open Bus Driver/School Bus Driver Jobs at STA now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Bus Driver/School Bus Driver interview questions at STA .

Does STA pay Bus Driver/School Bus Driver employees well?

Bus Driver/School Bus Driver professionals rate their compensation and benefits at STA with 2.7 out of 5 stars based on 69 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.6% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Bus Driver/School Bus Driver salaries at STA.

What are the top reviewed jobs at STA?

School Bus Driver (66) , Bus Driver (18) , Driver (16) , Staff Accountant (5) , Dispatcher (4) , Monitor (3) , Assistant Terminal Manager (2) , Bus Driver/School Bus Driver (2) , Bus Operator (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Operations Manager (2) , School Bus Monitor (2)

What are the pros of working at STA according to real employee reviews?

"good pay and hours and have more time for advancement" ((in 15 reviews)); "People are great" ((in 11 reviews)); "Nice pay, part time, seasonal, excellent coworkers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great working environment, relaxed but hard" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at STA according to real employee reviews?

"No benefits unless you make full time hours or your terminal is unionized." ((in 14 reviews)); "(not just oh im too tired to come in, but someone got in a car wreck, and was on the way to the hospital, and the manager asked them when they would be in." ((in 7 reviews)); "Lack of leadership, inconsistent work" ((in 3 reviews)); "No paid time off" ((in 3 reviews)); "• Policies change frequently with little to no communication" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(69 total reviews)

Gene Kowalczewski

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47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Career opportunities

2.3

Senior management

2.2

Culture & values

Bus Driver/School Bus Driver employees have rated STA with 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 69 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Bus Driver/School Bus Driver professionals have an average working experience there. STA is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Bus Driver/School Bus Driver professionals compared to other employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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69 reviews

2.0

Feb 6, 2025

Questionable Policy Changes & Unstable Hours

School bus driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None—just an exchange of hours for money, like any other dead end job.

Cons

Sudden and unexplained cuts to hours and overtime • Policies change frequently with little to no communication • Pay does not reflect the responsibilities of the job • Management prioritizes cost-cutting over employee stability • No real job security due to inconsistent scheduling

2.0

Oct 26, 2024

Toxic management and favoritism

School bus driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible split shift scheduling so you can get things done during the day. Good for parents to go while their kids are in school.

Cons

Toxic environment from the office staff showing favoritism towards their friends creating a hostile environment for other drivers.

STA Response

Thank you for your feedback and for your long-standing commitment to STA. We’re sorry to hear about your experience with management and favoritism. We take these concerns seriously and are committed to fostering a positive and professional work environment for all our team members. Your input is crucial, and we appreciate your suggestions regarding trip distribution and confidentiality. We encourage you to reach out to us at letusknow@ridesta.com to discuss your experiences further. We value your dedication to our team and are here to listen and make improvements. Thank you for being a part of the STA Family.

4.0

Jun 13, 2024

Great for parents with school aged children

School bus driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Children can ride with you Rest between shifts Same days off as school children

Cons

No health benefits, 6 months of work for 10 month commitment

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