Taxi Driver Jobs in Sacramento, 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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Driver

  • MV Transportation
  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Woodland, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 19 days ago

If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities: P aid T raining C...

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Driver Lube- Sacramento, CA

  • Diesel Direct
  • McClellan, CA (7 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • McClellan, CA (7 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The position is based in Sacramento, CA and delivers lubrication and chemical supplies to customers within our geographic region. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform vehicle...

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Local P&D Driver (Class A - Fully Endorsed)

  • Estes Express Lines
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Will be required to operate all types of equipment to perform all safety functions, including, but not limited to, operating manual transmission, chaining tires, etc. and must be skilled and...

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Environmental Driver Specialist CDLA

  • Enviri Corporation
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (15 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (15 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Long Haul position (1 - 4 overnights a week) Veolia has acquired Clean Earth. As Clean Earth completes its integration into Veolia, recruiting and hiring...

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Driver - Full time - Passenger Endorsement Needed!

  • Ivy Park
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove, CA (14 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Driver Sunday - Thursday, 8:30am - 5:00pm $22.00 - $25.00 Ivy Park at Laguna Creek is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management...

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Driver

  • Ivy Park
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roseville, CA (16 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Driver Part-Time / Friday - Saturday Pay Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour (depends on experience) The Ivy at Blue Oaks is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped...

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Driver Transport

  • Keurig Dr Pepper
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 12 days ago

Job Overview:Transport Driver (Nights) Position Details:Transport Drivers are responsible for ensuring our products are delivered to our regional distribution centers and/or drop sites in a safe...

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Semi Driver

  • Sunstate Equipment
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring Immediately ; Pay starting at $28.65-$38.70/HR. Dependent on Experience;...

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DFS Driver - San Francisco

  • Home Depot
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (12 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 14 days ago

We are a Delivery Service Partner for one of the largest home improvement department stores, seeking full-time candidates who are dependable, reliable, and capable of performing a physical job...

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Fuel Driver

  • RelaDyne LLC
  • Rocklin, CA (20 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rocklin, CA (20 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 14 days ago

CDL Fuel Driver $32 - $34/Hr starting wage Looking for more than just a job behind the wheel? At RelaDyne, were redefining what it means to be a driver. As an industry leader in fuel, lubricants,...

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HazMat Industrial Services Driver/Tech - CDL (A)

  • Republic Services
  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dixon, CA (21 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Performs Less-than-truckload (LTL) pickups and full truck loads. Maintains company equipment. Ensures customer satisfaction Maintains documentation of manifests and work orders....

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Driver (68725)

  • Tireco
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 16 days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Sacramento - Sacramento, CA 95834Salary Range: $17.50 - $17.50 HourlyTravel Percentage: Road WarriorJOB TITLE: Driver As a Driver for Tireco Distributors (TD), you will be...

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Driver Ready Mix

  • Cemex USA
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Company Overview READY TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE WITH US? Cemex is a leader in the building materials industry, known for our innovation, quality, and sustainability. With over a century of...

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Driver

  • MasTec Inc
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (2 miles from Sacramento, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Driver MasTec Inc - 3.0 West Sacramento, CA Job Details Full-time $30 - $40 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work CDL A DOT Physical Certification Full Job Description Overview: Why...

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Driver Trainee, Class A

  • Reyes Holdings
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 24 days ago

Responsibilities Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling! Shift: Full Time, Mon-Fri, Early morning start Benefits: Union, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Vacation If you...

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Demographic Data for Sacramento, CA

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


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Driver Safety Course
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
19.2%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
5.1%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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