Taxi Driver provides car transport services to clients in/to varying destinations. Must be licensed to drive a taxi and have a "satisfactory" driving record. Being a Taxi Driver relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and customer-oriented Taxi Driver to join our transportation team. As a Taxi Driver, you will be responsible for providing safe and efficient transportation services to passengers in a timely manner. If you enjoy driving and interacting with people, this is the perfect opportunity for you! This job is an independent contractor position. Pay is dependent on the amount of calls you take. The harder you work , the more you make!
Duties:
- Drive passengers to their desired destinations using the most efficient routes
- Assist passengers with loading and unloading their luggage or belongings
- Provide excellent customer service by being courteous, professional, and helpful
- Collect fares and handle payments accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the taxi vehicle
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations for safe driving
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers or other drivers using two-way radios or mobile devices
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license
- Must be at least 25 years old
- Previous experience as a Paratransit, Delivery driver, Limousine, Commercial driving, Bus driving, or Van driver is a plus, but is not required.
- Excellent knowledge of local streets, landmarks, and traffic patterns
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team as a Taxi Driver, please apply with your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person