First Student interview questions
Updated Jun 3, 2026Difficulty
Easy
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 21%In PersonIn Person
- 17%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 6%OtherOther
- 4%RecruiterRecruiter
- 3%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
350 interviews
First Student interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at First Student as 83.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.08 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Software Engineer and No Job Title Yet rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Graduate Student and School Bus Driver roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at First Student takes an average of 6 days when considering 12 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for School Bus Driver had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Software Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 14 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at First Student according to 12 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 18%
Skills test: 18%
Background check: 16%
Phone interview: 13%
Personality test: 13%
Drug test: 13%
Presentation: 5%
Group panel interview: 3%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
- School Bus Driver(493) ;
- Graduate Student(365) ;
- Software Engineer(195) ;
- Bus Driver(164) ;
- Driver(124) ;
- Student Worker(67) ;
- Data Entry(63) ;
- Software Developer(59) ;
- Internship(51) ;
- Working Student(45) ;
- Intern(43) ;
- PhD Student(33) ;
- Web Developer(30) ;
- Bus Monitor(25) ;
- Mechanical Engineer(25) .