Taxi Driver Jobs in Stamford, 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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Environmental Driver Specialist CDLA

  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 2 hours ago

$5,000 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...

Open 3 car hauler Driver

  • Old Bethpage, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Old Bethpage, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Car Hauling!!! OTR ONLY, not local Vehicle Transportation company is looking for Drivers. Earn $2000 plus per WEEK. Pay % is based on gross, the better you do the more you make. CDL A - IS A PLUS....

Driver and construction worker needed

  • Ossining, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ossining, NY (18 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Driver and construction worker needed (Ossining) Sensible choice contracting 2 Sherman Place compensation: Based on experience $40k-$65k a year employment type: experience level: mid level job...

Driver, Transport

  • Elmsford, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Working at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC is all about pursuing a career not just a job. Discover what it means to be energized by a multitude of possibilities and a dynamic team. Minimum Salary:...

CDL A Lease Purchase Driver

  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 7 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...

Class B - Rear Loader Driver

  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (22 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Truck Drivers! Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B REAR LOAD Truck Drivers! Safety is our first Priority! Note: Must be able to...

Driver Safety Specialist - ROS

  • Stamford, CT
  • 12 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 12 days ago

_Great company. Great people. Great opportunities._** **_Preferred candidates will be based in the West Coast, Southwest, or Central U.S. regions._** If youd like the chance to make your mark with...

Driver

  • Commack, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Commack, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Title: Driver Location: Commack, NY Type: Full-Time Shift: Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm Pay: $18-23/hour Why Turtle? At Turtle, we’re redefining what it means to be an industry leader in electrical...

Driver - 197787

  • Pleasantville, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Pleasantville, NY (14 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Valid Driver's License with (P) endorsement, C or B class. Minimum of 3 years of experience in the operation of above mentioned equipment (ref., description, duties, and responsibilities)....

Driver Ambassador (CDL Required) - Electric Shuttle (Brentwood)

  • Brentwood, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (24 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 26 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Who Are We? Circuits goal is to reduce congestion and its harmful effects on the environment and our quality of life. We do this by getting people out of their cars...

Front Load Driver- Up to $5K Sign On Bonus

  • Somers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Somers, NY (19 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Hold a current Class A or B Commercial Driver's License with an air brake endorsement. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required: Acceptable driving record required....

Driver Trainer

  • Stamford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement....

Environmental Driver Specialist CDL A

  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (20 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description $5,000 Sign On Bonus Clean Earth is a leading provider of environmental services in the United States providing remediation, disposal, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions...

Offsite Warehouse Driver

  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • White Plains, NY (11 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $19.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Hempstead, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (23 miles from Stamford, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Mon thru Fri (occasional weekend) Shift Start Time: 5am Pay Rate: $23.50 per hour. Nassau or Suffolk County Pistol Permit required Job Description As an Armed Driver Guard, you work with your team...

Demographic Data for Stamford, CT

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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 Stamford, 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 Stamford, 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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