Taxi Driver Jobs in Tampa, 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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Residential Driver-3

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Driver's license with air brakes endorsement....

CDL A - extra board driver - local routes - $25/hr

  • Treasure Island, FL (23 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Treasure Island, FL (23 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago

un CDL A - extra board driver - local routes - $25/hr compensation: $25/hr + OT - direct deposit employment type: job title: CDL A Driver We need CDL A drivers for LTL out of Vero....

Part-Time Driver Needed for Client Transport Independent Contractor

  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago

un Part-Time Driver Needed for Client Transport Independent Contractor (Pinellas County) DL Transportation Group, llc compensation: Driver are paid by the mile with a minimum employment type:...

Residential Driver-2

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Driver's license with air brakes endorsement....

Armed Driver Guard - Tampa

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses...

Driver Ready Mix

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR To succeed in this role, you should bring: Educational and Licensing Requirements: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL A or B)....

Residential Driver-4

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement....

Driver With Hazmat Required

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

"MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE" NO EXCEPTIONS DELIVERING PACKAGE AND BULK WITH WAREHOUSE EXPERIENCE MUST HAVE CDL CLASS B . * Experience driving 26 foot Straight Box and Bulk Truck * Loading and unloading...

Hazmat Driver Needed Immediately

  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 5 days ago

un Hazmat Driver Needed Immediately (Tampa) Galaxy Fireworks 204 e mlk blvd near Florida compensation: NEGOTIABLE employment type: job title: Hazmat Driver Galaxy Fireworks is looking for CDL...

Mobile Wash Driver

  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Mobile Wash Driver will be maintaining, installing and removing equipment at customer locations. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts...

Driver & Warehouse worker

  • Plant City, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plant City, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Food company located in Plant City, looking for people who can work as a driver and a warehouse worker. ***Nee to work Saturdays!!*** For Driving: -Can drive Box truck -Prepare orders at warehouse...

Local Septic/Vacuum Tank Driver Wanted

  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a driver for our Dedicated Account! ***Home Every Night ***Daily Route is 150mile Radius of Tampa Bay ***Occasional Saturday ***Must be able to work 45 to 50 hours per week...

Hazmat Driver Needed Immediately

  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 days ago

Galaxy Fireworks is looking for CDL Class A Hazmat drivers immediately. Start right away! Please apply at 204 e mlk blvd Tampa, Fl. between 11:am to 5:00 pm. Ask for Sharon or Jorge

Driver - Geo Delivery - Nights

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 7 days ago

view our Driver Job Preview Video Position will deliver to all types of customers including Foodservice. Drives the delivery vehicle and delivers product to the store. Responsible for ongoing...

Transportation Driver III

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Doubles and Triples endorsement Hazmat endorsement Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess...

Demographic Data for Tampa, FL

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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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Taxi App in React Native
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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 Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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