Taxi Driver Jobs in New Haven, 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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CDL A Lease Purchase Driver

  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 5 days ago

Western Express is Now Seeking Lease Purchase Drivers! Earn Up to $200,000 per Year! No Money Down, No Interest, No Balloon Payment, No Credit Check STEP ONE: Request info by submitting this form...

Temporary Transportation Driver, Jewett Center for Community Partnerships

  • Middletown, CT (21 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (21 miles from New Haven, 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 (2 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • West Haven, CT (2 miles from New Haven, 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...

Driver (No - CDL)

  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, 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 (21 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (21 miles from New Haven, 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 (21 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (21 miles from New Haven, 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 - Adult Day Care

  • Plantsville, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 24 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...

Immediate Openings for Cab Drivers

  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago

un Immediate Openings for Cab Drivers compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers to destinations on time. Keep vehicle clean and in good working condition....

Driver Class A

  • Seymour, CT (13 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seymour, CT (13 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Clean Harbors is currently looking for a Class A Driver to join their safety conscious team! This position will collect hazardous and non-hazardous waste from our customer sites and transport that...

Driver

  • Hamden, CT (4 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hamden, CT (4 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Now Hiring CDL Shuttle Bus Drivers! MUST have CDL A/B (Airbrake and Passenger Endorsement F&P) ($26.50/HR Full-Time) For more information call: ... ext. 104 Join the Transdev -Yale Bulldogs team,...

Local Driver - TForce Freight

  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

TForce Freight is a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in North America, operating as a subsidiary of TFI International....

Part-Time Driver

  • Middlebury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Middlebury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Endorsement is acceptable and preferred for operation of larger-capacity vehicles....

Shag Driver/Yard Jockey - Local Driver

  • Milford, CT (9 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milford, CT (9 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

SHAG DRIVER/YARD JOCKEY - LOCAL DRIVER TMC Transportation Milford, CT (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC has a job opening for shag drivers on our dedicated customer's yard in Bloomfield, CT!...

Class B Front Load Driver

  • Shelton, CT (10 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shelton, CT (10 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Interstate Waste Services in Shelton, CT is Now Hiring CDL B FRONT LOAD Truck Drivers! Safety is our first Priority! This position requires at least 1 year of verifiable Commercial...

Fuel Driver

  • Bethel, CT (24 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bethel, CT (24 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

Summary About UsDelta Western was formed in 1984 to provide fuel for ships, planes, and vehicles along the Western Alaska coastline and Yukon River with a fueling station in Dutch Harbor. It was...

Demographic Data for New Haven, CT

Moving to New Haven, CT? Find some basic demographic data about New Haven, CT below.


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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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NYC Revealed (Season 1) - "Taxis"
The yellow taxi cab is the quintessential New York City ride. What started as a small fleet of cars nearly 100 years ago, has turned into a bustling system of thousands of yellow taxi cabs. But...
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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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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