Taxi Driver Jobs in New Port Richey, FL

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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Seeking CDL Class A OTR Company Driver

  • New Port Richey, FL
  • moments ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • moments ago

DTI is seeking CDL Class A Company Drivers Dodik Trucking Inc, est. 2005 is a family owned trucking company. We specialize in full truckloads; Servicing North America in both contracted and spot...

Driver

  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 5 hours ago

Company Overview : Quest, Inc. makes a difference in the lives of nearly 600 people each day. For over 60 years, Quest, Inc. has been committed to enriching the lives of individuals with...

Driver, Student Transport

  • Largo, FL (22 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Largo, FL (22 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Driver, Student Transport Pinellas County Schools Pinellas County Schools - Largo, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education Job Details Job ID:5315333 Application...

Driver Ready Mix

  • Land O Lakes, FL (20 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Land O Lakes, FL (20 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 2 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...

Commercial Frontload Driver ( Clearwater FL)

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Waste Connections is looking for individuals who have a passion for driving, career growth and share our #1 value: SAFETY! We are looking for Commercial Front Load Driver (Garbage Truck Driver) to...

Solid Waste Driver I

  • Largo, FL (22 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Largo, FL (22 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Please note that applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 pm ET on the day prior to the close date listed on the job posting. Mission : Provide Superior Services that Inspire...

Staff Driver

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Drive Mobile Unit vehicle (manual transmission) to event location within Federal Motor Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations, as directed. Ensure that all registrations, inspections and other...

Experienced Front Load Driver in Clearwater!

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Residential Driver in Clearwater!

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Roll Off Driver - Clearwater Area

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Residential Driver in New Port Richey!

  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Driver

  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (18 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

OVERVIEW: Drives truck with capacity of more than 3 tons to transport boats, trailers and related equipment to and from MarineMax dealerships and other designated destinations. KEY TASKS: Drives...

Sanitation Driver/Collector

  • Safety Harbor, FL (15 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL (15 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Valid Class B Commercial Drivers License, with air brake endorsement....

Driver (non-CDL) / Laborer / Mover

  • Oldsmar, FL (14 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oldsmar, FL (14 miles from New Port Richey, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Starting pay: $15 - $17 / hour + tips! All drivers assist with moving responsibilities. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK is now hiring drivers (non-CDL) / laborers / movers! Our core purpose is to Move People...

Demographic Data for New Port Richey, FL

Moving to New Port Richey, FL? Find some basic demographic data about New Port Richey, FL below.


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
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...
Taxi Safety and Regulations Course
Introduction to Taxi and private hire driver Operations. This course, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for providing safe and reliable transportation services. As a...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in New Port Richey, FL

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 Port Richey, FL 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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