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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CDL A Roll-off Driver - $21 Per Hour

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Job Info Job Location: Sarasota, FL Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire Hours Per Shift: 10 Hours Hours Per Week: 60 Hours Shift Start Time: 07:00 am Working Days: Mon-Sat...

Driver Linehaul

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Driver Linehaul R+L Carriers - 3.1 Lakeland, FL Job Details Full-time Up to $75,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications CDL A Driving 1 year Entry level Full Job Description Class A Linehaul Truck...

Driver / Mover / Inspectors / Warehouse / Art Installers

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Driver / Mover / Inspectors / Warehouse / Art Installers (Sarasota) Driver / Mover / Inspectors / Warehouse / Art Installers compensation: 15.00 to 20.00 per hour plus tips employment type: job...

2024 - 2025 Driver - Equipment Operator

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 9 hours ago

Salary Not Available 2024 - 2025 Driver - Equipment Operator Escambia County School District Location: Pensacola, FL - 32505 Positions available: 1 Job #: 00070318 Source: Escambia County School...

Cdl-A Local Mvt Driver Home Daily

  • FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • FL
  • 9 hours ago

Local job for MVT 6 months experience is required! Home every day! MONDAY THRU FRIDAY! Can work some Saturdays! Will work some weekends! MORNING and NIGHT START TIMES! 25 an hour straight time!...

Driver Merchandiser

  • Wahneta, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Wahneta, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Coke Florida is looking for a Driver Merchandiser based out of our Winter Haven location. Working 4:00 AM to finish. (Weekends required, split off days assigned by Supervisor) What You Will Do: As...

Driver (Seasonal)

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $31k - $46k Per Year Driver (Seasonal) Trio Community Meals Occupation: Transportation and...

Raines Capital Trucking looking for driver with CDLs

  • Quincy, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Quincy, FL
  • 10 hours ago

un Raines Capital Trucking looking for driver with CDLs (Quincy) Raines Capital Trucking 1797 Pat Thomas Pkwy compensation: 1,300-1,500 weekly employment type: experience level: mid level job...

OTR Company Driver

  • Largo, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 10 hours ago

OTR Company Driver image 1 of 5 compensation: $1200-$1700 weekly Looking for OTR drivers. If you meet the requirements, contact me. 2 years of experience No SAP (program has to be completed) 48...

Driver (52227)

  • Hialeah, FL
  • 14 hours ago
  • Hialeah, FL
  • 14 hours ago

American Furniture Rental (AFR) is looking a for a Full Time Driver/Furniture Mover for our location in Hialeah, FL Must have experience driving a 26' box truck in order to apply. American...

Driver Class A Home Daily

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

Position Description We have an opening for a SOLO Class A CDL Truck Driver and we want the right Trucker to join us at Ryder in Bradenton, FL For More Info Call Lisa or Text "Bradenton" to ......

CDL Senior, Container Driver

  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Pembroke Pines, FL
  • 1 day ago

Why WM Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and...

Raines Capital Trucking looking for driver with CDLs

  • Quincy, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Quincy, FL
  • 2 days ago

Raines Capital Trucking looking for experienced driver with CDLs. -dedicated route -home everyday -health, dental & vision option -pay 1,300-1600 weekly -at least 3 years of experience...

Company Driver - Loads Available NOW- Local Port Work

  • Medley, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Medley, FL
  • 2 days ago

Join the Pro Family! Over 26 Years of Business! Services Needed: Port of Miami / Port Everglades/ West Palm Beach Port TWIC a must / Hazmat Preferred No Touch Freight Fuel Card Available Secured...

Driver Class A

  • Winter Haven, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Winter Haven, FL
  • 2 days ago

Synergy Winter Haven, FL is currently looking for a Class A Driver to join their team! Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials in tanker...

Demographic Data for Florida

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


Local
National
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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
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
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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