Taxi Driver Jobs in Florida

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 Commercial - 2332448

  • Key West, FL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Key West, FL
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: What is the Value of a WM Job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. We are committed to your Growth: 100% tuition paid for you and your family We are People First: We...

Front Load Driver - Solid Waste Industry

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 hours 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...

Port Tampa Driver(s) Wanted - HAZMAT Only

  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Driver wanted with Class A and TWIC Card - TWIC CARD REQUIRED-HAZMAT A PLUS Driver Only wanted - We have available Trucks -Must have Port Tampa experience Must Have 2 years on current CDL Tampa to...

CDL A Overnight Transfer Driver

  • Zellwood, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Zellwood, FL
  • 10 hours ago

CDL A Transfer Driver Newsom Oil Company is a Florida-based company that has been in business since 1945. We are looking for an experienced CDL A driver to help us get product to our remote...

Driver-Pump Truck(Tanker)

  • Orlando, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Septic Pump Truck Driver/Salesman for Septic Company is needed for Commercial and Residential jobs. Class B license with tanker endorsement is required Must have references and good driving...

OTR - CDL - Step Deck / Hot Shot Driver

  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • 10 hours ago

O.T.R. CDL DRIVER. Class "A" CDL Looking for hard working candidate. That knows how to get the job done and that is MONEY MOTIVATED. 2024 Dodge Ram 5500 w/ 2023 Diamond C SDX 216. 53' Air Ride...

Solid Waste Driver/Operator

  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago
  • North Palm Beach, FL
  • 11 hours ago

A Solid Waste Driver/Operator is a skilled worker responsible for driving, operating and maintaining a refuse collection vehicle in both residential and commercial areas. The Driver/Operator also...

Driver/Warehouse/Forklift

  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 14 hours ago

Bilingual Driver / Warehouse Associate Cape Coral The Driver/Warehouse Associate is responsible for delivering equipment and materials to customer locations, job sites, and other company branches,...

S & D Driver I

  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 hours ago

S & D Driver I 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Orlando, FL 32824 Compensation Data Starting Pay: Company Overview With $5 billion in revenue and 3,800+ employees in the U.S., Mexico and Canada, TBC...

Dunedin Driver/Ambassador

  • Dunedin, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dunedin, FL
  • 16 hours ago

FreebeeA is an electric vehicle transportation company that brings free and comfortable transportation to different cities within Florida and Virginia. We're an eco-friendly and hospitality...

CDL Class B Container Driver - 2328933

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements Hold a current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an air brake endorsement. Legally eligible to work in the United States....

Roll Off Driver

  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Residential Driver at our site in Altamonte Springs, FL. The position will be responsible for driving a garbage truck on specified routes to...

Retail Store Driver

  • Orlando, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 19 hours ago

DIVE IN TO A NEW CAREER WITH LESLIE'S: Leslie's Pool Supplies is the "World's Largest Retailer of Swimming Pool Supplies." With over 1,000 retail stores in 39 states plus Pro, Service, E-Commerce,...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 19 hours 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...

Demographic Data for Florida

Moving to Florida? Find some basic demographic data about Florida below.


Local
National
21,536,064
615,315

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 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...
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 Florida

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 Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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