Taxi Driver Jobs in Cheshire, CT

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 Class A

  • New Britain, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE Operate a straight truck, tractor-trailer, or double trailer. Deliver products or assets in a safe and timely manner to customers, warehouses, distributors, etc., according to the...

Temporary Transportation Driver, Jewett Center for Community Partnerships

  • Middletown, CT (13 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (13 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 11 days ago

The Jewett Center for Community Partnerships (JCCP) is the home of community engagement at Wesleyan University. Guided by the principles of mutual respect and collective responsibility, the JCCP...

Driver

  • West Haven, CT (15 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Haven, CT (15 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 11 days ago

The Warehouse Driver is responsible for shipping and receiving product with accuracy as well as order (BPR) picking, repacking, loading of raw material, unloading, sampling, storing of raw...

Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions

  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 11 days ago

un Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers to destinations on time. Keep vehicle clean and in good working condition. Provide...

Warehouse/Driver

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 12 days ago

JOB TITLE: Warehouse/Driver As a Warehouse/Driver for Tireco Distributors (TD), you will be the face of our company and on the front lines delivering the essential products that keep our country...

Warehouse Helper/Driver

  • Rocky Hill, CT (16 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (16 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 15 days ago

CentiMark Corporation is currently seeking a Warehouse Helper/Truck Driver for our Rocky Hill, CT office. This position is paying $18/hr - $20/hr, based on experience. Job Summary: Load and unload...

Charter Driver

  • New Britain, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Minimum Requirements: CDL (Class A or B) with P endorsement and one of the following: F, S, A, or V. Strong interpersonal & communication skills. Excellent customer service skills....

Motorcoach Driver

  • New Britain, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Minimum Requirements: CDL (Class A or B) with P endorsement and one of the following: F, S, A, or V. Strong interpersonal & communication skills. Excellent customer service skills....

Driver (No - CDL)

  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Driver (DOT-No CDL) 61 Barnes Industrial Park North, Wallingford, CT 06492 CT180 Manufacturing Facility Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 6:00am - 12:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Find...

Temporary Transportation Driver

  • Middletown, CT (13 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (13 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Reporting to Transportation and Fleet Operations Manager, the temporary Transportation Driver provides evening campus safety shuttle transportation as well as daytime transportation for student...

Driver Non CDL

  • Middletown, CT (13 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (13 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 20 days ago

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That's why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you're...

Driver

  • Bristol, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (12 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Driver DESCRIPTION Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living experience. KindCare Assisted Living of Bristol is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our...

Driver

  • East Hartford, CT (24 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (24 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 22 days ago

We are currently on the lookout for Paratransit Drivers to join our elite team in Hartford, CT. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our...

Driver - Adult Day Care

  • Plantsville, CT (5 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (5 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 25 days ago

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite...

Driver

  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (23 miles from Cheshire, CT)
  • 28 days ago

Driver Church Homes Incorporated dba Avery Heights / Noble Horizons Hartford, CT, US 2 days ago Quick Job type Part-time Quick Job description Part-time Transportation Department position for...

Demographic Data for Cheshire, CT

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Cheshire, CT

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 Cheshire, CT offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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