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First Transit

First Transit, Inc. supplies precision, efficiency, innovation, and all-around expertise to both public and private transportation systems. For over 60 years, First Transit has hands-on experience with every facet of transportation operations, maintenance, and administration. As the nation’s leading provider of public transportation contracting and management services, we know transit.

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, First Transit operates in 335 locations, carrying more than 350 million passengers annually throughout the United States in 39 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.

By using the unique talents of the professionals in each business unit across the breadth of the company, First Transit participates on projects of all types, sizes, and scopes. Applied in many operating environments, our varied skills include:

  • Traditional Fixed Route and ADA paratransit services under management contracts or turnkey operations
  • ADA Call Centers Services and brokerage services for human service transportation
  • Flexible Route systems
  • Rural and Urban Transit systems
  • University Transportation services
  • Airport Shuttle services
  • Micro transit Mobility solutions
  • Autonomous Vehicle operations
  • Mobility as a Service solutions
  • Maintenance and facilities management
  • Alternative fuel operations, including electric, hybrid, and compressed gas-powered coaches
Mar 23, 2026
Part time
School Bus Driver - Phoenix Arizona
$18.20 hourly
First Transit Phoenix, AZ, USA
At First Student, our Bus Drivers are an integral part of the communities they serve. They are committed to safety, customer service and have genuine, caring attitudes for children. We are your friends, family, and neighbors!    We are proud to offer: Starting rate of $18.20! Child ride along program Guaranteed 20 hours per week Opportunity for additional hours CDL Training* As a First Student Bus Driver, your major responsibilities will be to: Safely transports passengers Perform pre/post trip vehicle inspections Assists students in the loading and unloading process Requirements of a School Bus Driver: High school diploma or GED preferred Good verbal communication skills preferred Must read and understand street signs, route sheets, and maps At least 21 years old Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years Be subject to a drug screen & physical