First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

First Student is looking for a dependable, hands-on Service Employee to join our Maintenance Department. This essential role helps ensure the safe and efficient operation of our school buses, activity buses, and commercial vehicles by supporting fueling, fluid checks, and light maintenance-both on our fleet and facility.

What You'll Do:

• Open facility gates and inspect the bus yard each day to ensure all vehicles can be safely dispatched

• Reposition buses in the yard as needed to maintain clear traffic flow

• Accurately record fuel data, including Bulk Fuel Receiving Reports, Fuel Variance Reports, Closing Month-End Reports, and Meter Calibration Reports

• Monitor fuel levels and notify the Location Manager when deliveries are needed; document stick readings before and after fuel deliveries

• Check and replenish fluids such as oil, antifreeze, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid

• Perform light interior and exterior cleaning and maintenance of buses

• Assist with minor building and grounds maintenance

• Complete additional tasks as assigned by management

What We're Looking For:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

• Valid driver's license (required)

• Ability to work in outdoor conditions (rain, snow, heat, cold)

• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and a willingness to learn more

• Strong attention to detail and reliability

• Must pass a DOT physical and drug screening

  Note: DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 prohibits the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason

Why Join First Student?

• Starting wage of $20.00 per hour

• Opportunities for career advancement

• Supportive and safety-focused team environment

• The chance to make a real impact in your local community

Join a company that values your hard work and dedication. At First Student, you're not just maintaining vehicles-you're helping keep students and communities safe every day.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.