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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Multi Commodity Company Driver- Class 1- Edmonton Based

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 12 hours ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 12 hours ago

Our Regional Alberta team is hiring an Edmonton based, Multicommodity Class 1 Company Driver to join our fleet on the day shift. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 24 months tractor trailer...

Bulk Longhaul Company Driver- Class 1- Calgary Based

  • Calgary, AB
  • 22 hours ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 22 hours 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 3 Driver (Full Time) - Calgary, AB

  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 1 day ago

Requirements\: Minimum 2 years of Class 3 driving experience Valid, incident free, applicable provincial Driver's License with air brake endorsement Ability to manipulate a variety of cylinder sizes...

Regional/OTR Class AZ Driver

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

This position will be a Regional / OTR, with Cross Border Flex built in. Based out of Edmonton AB, successful candidate will need to be flexible as 1 week it could be EDM- DL return (1450 miles)...

Class 3 Driver

  • Leduc, AB
  • 20 days ago
  • Leduc, AB
  • 20 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 (Full-Time) - Lethbridge, AB

  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 20 days ago
  • Lethbridge, AB
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications\: Minimum 2 years of Class 3 driving experience Valid, incident free, applicable provincial Driver's License with air brake endorsement Ability to lift up to 60 pounds Ability to manipulate...

Class 1 Driver

  • Calgary, AB
  • 28 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 28 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...

EO/Driver II

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 60+ days ago

Clean Harbors Grande Prairie, AB is looking for Class 1 or 3 Drivers /Operators to join their safety conscious team! The successful candidates will be responsible for driving and operating...

Night Shift Edmonton Based - Company Driver - Multi-Commodity

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Our Regional Alberta team is hiring an Edmonton based, Multicommodity Class 1 Company Driver to join our fleet on the night shift. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 24 months tractor trailer...

Warehouse/Driver Technician

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview The Warehouse Technician is responsible for supporting warehouse operations and any projects as assigned. The primary responsibility of the Warehouse Technician is...

DOT Driver - Bulk (Class 1 - Full Time) - Edmonton, AB

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 45+ days ago

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality...

Driver P&D

  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Mcmurray, AB
  • 60+ days ago

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Air Liquide is part of the Air Liquide Group, the world leader in gases for industry, health and the environment, with over 50, 000 employees in 80 countries. Air...

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

  • Nisku, AB
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nisku, AB
  • 60+ 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 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...
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...

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
38.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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