Taxi Driver Jobs in Placentia, CA

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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Experienced Reefer Bobtail Driver Needed (LOS ANGELES)

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • moments ago

We are looking for a reliable driver with a clean driver record (over 25 years old for liability reasons) to driver our 16ft reefer truck. This is full time. We are a local freight company...

Production Assistant 1 (Driver) - Long Beach

  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Long Beach, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • moments ago

Become part of the dedicated Production team at Salvation Army! Together we can continue serve and impact our local community. We are Seeking motivated individuals with driving experience for...

Transportation Driver

  • Brea, CA (3 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Brea, CA (3 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Transportation Driver Cogir of Brea - 2.6 Brea, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision...

Driver Warehouse Associate

  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

Driver Warehouse Associate Baker Distributing Pasadena, TX, US 2 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Summary The Driver serves as the representative of Baker Distributing,...

Driver Class B

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

All drivers run daily routes with frequent stops and are required to load packages onto hand trucks and unload product at each stop on the assigned route in the order they are designated by the...

PR 1458336/Utility Tractor Rig Driver

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

PR 1458336/Utility Tractor Rig Driver Job Employer Name: PeopleReady Branch#1543SpiderID: 13975537 Location: Wilmington, CaliforniaDate Posted: 4/9/2025 Wage:Category: General Labor Job Code:...

Driver II

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

Environmental Driver Specialist III - CDL B

  • Compton, CA (22 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Compton, CA (22 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

$3000 Sign on Bonus** Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for hazardous and...

Driver Technician

  • Mira Loma, CA (19 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mira Loma, CA (19 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with...

Driver/Vibrant Life Assistant

  • La Mirada, CA (9 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Mirada, CA (9 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our...

Driver

  • Westminster, CA (12 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Westminster, CA (12 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Driver PT, Mon. & Fri. 9am-4pm Come Join the team everyone is talking about!!! #Driver Westminster Terrace Senior Living is a pillar in assisted living in Westminster, CA. We approach...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Ontario, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses...

EXPERIENCED PORT DRIVER Day&Night Shift WANTED

  • Ontario, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (17 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring Experienced Port Driver. $30/ hr. or Per Load calculation every week that could possibly raise more than hourly rate. GD Trans is looking for Class A Company drivers with Port...

Class B Roll Off Driver West Coast Arborists, Inc,

  • West Covina, CA (14 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Covina, CA (14 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

NOW HIRING-Class B Commercial driver/ground worker With Air Brakes endorsements for a physically demanding tree crew....

LOCAL PORT DRIVER Day or Night Port/LTL Driver Wanted

  • Bellflower, CA (15 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellflower, CA (15 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

a highly organized and proactive Logistics Port/LTL driver to join our team....

Demographic Data for Placentia, CA

Moving to Placentia, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Placentia, CA below.


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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Placentia, CA

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 Placentia, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
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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