Taxi Driver Jobs in Alberta

A Taxi Driver plays a crucial role in the transportation industry by providing convenient, safe, and efficient transport services to passengers. Their responsibilities include picking up and delivering customers to their desired destinations, helping passengers load and unload their luggage, maintaining the vehicle clean and in good working condition, and adhering to traffic rules and regulations. They often serve as the first point of contact for tourists and visitors, providing critical information about the city, its landmarks, and directions.

Essential skills for a Taxi Driver include good driving skills, customer service skills, knowledge of local geography, and the ability to work long hours. They should have a valid driver's license, pass a background check, and often, taxi drivers need to obtain a special taxi or chauffeur's license to operate. Before becoming a Taxi Driver, a person might have roles such as a delivery driver, school bus driver, or courier, which can provide them with valuable experience in navigation, time management, and customer service.

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Environmental Class 3 Driver

  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary The Environmental Class 3 Driver will be relied upon to visit various client sites to collect and transport hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. As a professional driver...

Driver (DOT - CDL)

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Driver (DOT- CDL) 16970 - 140 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5V 0C8 AB100 Distribution Center Full-time Shift(s): MON WED THU FRI 1:30am - 1:30pm Hinton 3 days: Saskatoon 1 day OVERVIEW:...

Driver - Swing

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 5 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 5 days ago

GFL Environmental is looking for a Class 3 Front End Driver to join our team in Edmonton! As a Class 3 Commercial Swing driver, you will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously...

Driver, Delivery Service Representative

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 9 days ago

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you...

Driver Service Representative

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 9 days ago

We are currently looking for a Driver Services Representative (DSR) to our team at our Edmonton Distribution Centre! This position reports to the Supervisor, Deck Operations and will be...

Class 1 Driver

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 19 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 19 days ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

Class 3 Driver

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 25 days ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

Bulk Longhaul Company Driver- Class 1- Calgary Based

  • Calgary, AB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 45+ days ago

Our Bulk Business Unit is hiring an Alberta based, Dry Bulk Class 1 Company Driver to join our fleet on the day shift. This position will report to the Saskatoon terminal, but the successful...

Class 1 Driver

  • Calgary, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities Hourly starting rate: Top Rate Position Summary: To perform professional driver duties and deliver product to McDonald’s restaurants in a timely and professional manner and to...

Warehouse/Driver Technician

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 60+ days ago

or other warehouses Perform basic quality control (QC) procedures, presentation of equipment and inventory control Logistics and Transportation: Prepare and process shipments to ship small parcel, LTL...

Driver Class 1 or 3 or 5, Star Building Components Inc.

  • Nisku, AB
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nisku, AB
  • 90+ days ago

Now Hiring – Now Hiring – Driver Class 1, 3 or 5 with a Q “Air Brake Endorsement” Location: 3735-8th Street Nisku, AB Why Join Us?...

Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
Taxi App in React Native
Please note that this is not a "full taxi app", it's definitely lacks some functionality before you can either sell it or deploy it to a app store. It doesn't have any fare monitoring or payment...
Taxi Safety and Regulations Course
Introduction to Taxi and private hire driver Operations. This course, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for providing safe and reliable transportation services. As a...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Alberta

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Taxi Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Taxi Drivers in Alberta offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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