First Student Inc.

First Student, Inc. is the largest provider of student transportation services in North America, safely operating more than 47,000 vehicles across over 530 locations in the United States and Canada. Each day, we support approximately 5.6 million student rides, helping school districts ensure reliable, safe access to education for the communities they serve. With over a century of experience, First Student delivers comprehensive transportation solutions, including general and special needs routes, electric vehicle initiatives, and charter services.

In Michigan, First Student maintains a strong and growing presence, operating across 19 locations statewide. As we prepare for the upcoming school year, we anticipate hiring 100–150 team members to support local routes and community needs. Our commitment to safety, operational excellence, and community partnership makes us a trusted provider for school districts throughout the state.

As one of the nation’s largest transportation employers, First Student is dedicated to creating accessible career pathways for individuals seeking stable, purpose-driven work. We are especially proud to support veterans, transitioning service members, and military families by offering roles that align with their strengths in safety, teamwork, and service. No prior experience is required for many of our positions—we provide paid CDL training, industry-leading safety instruction, and ongoing development to help employees succeed.

At First Student, our mission goes beyond transportation—we are committed to making a daily impact in the communities we serve by ensuring students arrive at school safely and on time. Through strong workforce partnerships and a people-first culture, we continue to connect job seekers with meaningful careers that offer stability, growth, and the opportunity to continue serving others.