Great job for people with young children - Anonymous employee First Student Employee Review

5.0
Dec 1, 2016
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Unionized job. Willing to train you for positions. Great safety plans in place. I enjoyed working for them and felt secure with my children riding buses by their well trained drivers

Cons

Only thing I disliked but understood the reason for it was the safety vests we had to wear.

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Cons

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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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