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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 8 First Transit Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.9
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.8
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First Transit Employee

"As my husband traveled with CAT, I have been with my current company four different times."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Operation Manager

"First Transit is a great company to work for. It’s very large with many outlets for promotion. I’ve been with the company for almost two years."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
First Transit (13)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is Fisk Electric (11)
2.0 Lowest Rated in this Industry is JRW Foundation Systems (6)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (3,537)
First Transit Employee

"I’ve worked for this company for 10 years. Great place to work and excellent benefits."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Parts Manager

"Great company that gives you the opportunity to grow within the transportation industry"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
First Transit Employee

"Great people to work with, enjoy the customers I meet, management is good, bad hours and pay shift work."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Scheduler

"I've worked for First Transit since July 2011, Was hired because of my scheduling supervisor experience with Corinthian Manufacturing, even thou scheduling transportation for about 700 customers is completely different than scheduling 5 - 8 crews of countertop installers."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Customer Service Representative

"It a great place to work and room to advance your skills"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Customer Service Representative

"it was a great place to work I enjoyed my time at this company"

What do you like about working at First Transit?

"il loved tha peope that I worked with at this company"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"at this time I dont thik I would cahnge anything that they are doing there"

What don't you like about working at First Transit?

"tere is nothing I dont lie about this company if I had it my way I would still be there"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"at this time I feel that management team has done a great job the"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Bus Driver

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be honest with any concerns. They rather know if your nervous driving a thirty foot bus. M"

What don't you like about working at First Transit?

"The way the hours worked. A shift can start at six a.m. then end at eleven a.m.. Then start again at six p.m. to ten p.m."

Diesel Mechanic

"excelent place to work."

What do you like about working at First Transit?

"Was a great shop and well equip."

What don't you like about working at First Transit?

"Great place to work with racks for buses and coaches and all working lifts."

Lead Diesel Mechanic

"Great work environment and great employee camaraderie."

What do you like about working at First Transit?

"Positive work environment with many opportunities for advancement."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Yes, be honest and forthright with your managers and fellow workers."

What don't you like about working at First Transit?

"Lack of new equipment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Update the old equipment."

General Manager

"Good opportunities, going through a re-structuring and duplicate jobs being eliminated"

What do you like about working at First Transit?

"The opportunity for advancement. I started out as a driver and moved into management."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure you get any agreements in writing as there a lot of things that are done verbally."

What don't you like about working at First Transit?

"The upper level management (Regional) seems a bit unsure how to relate to the local staff. Might have just been the region I was in, not sure."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be honest with your direct reports and to others in the company."

Maintenance Manager

"Adequate place to work I had some good bosses!"

What do you like about working at First Transit?

"I had some real good bosses"

What don't you like about working at First Transit?

"The corporate attitude was not good."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Some the bosses were micro-managing"

First Transit Reviews FAQs

Is First Transit a good company to work for?

First Transit has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 8 First Transit Review Ratings left anonymously by First Transit employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at First Transit.

Does First Transit pay their employees well?

First Transit employees earn $30,000 annually on average, or $14 per hour, which is 55% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 7 First Transit employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find First Transit Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at First Transit?

100% of employees would recommend working at First Transit with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated First Transit 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.1 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at First Transit?

According to our data, the highest paying job at First Transit is a Information Technology Manager at $107,000 annually. Browse First Transit Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at First Transit?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at First Transit is a Data Entry Clerk at $16,000 annually. Browse First Transit Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at First Transit?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at First Transit to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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