Taxi Driver Jobs in Albers, IL

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 Local Driver

  • US Foods, Inc.
  • Smithton, IL (23 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Smithton, IL (23 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 4 days ago

BECOME A US FOODS DRIVER! Ready to build a career with a company thats leading the foodservice industry? We help YOU make it! Our Delivery Drivers start at $29 /hour with weekly pay! Top...

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CDL Dispatch / Transfer Driver (Part-Time)

  • Truck Centers
  • Troy, IL (20 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Troy, IL (20 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 13 days ago

What We're Looking For: We're seeking candidates with a positive, can-do attitude, a clean driving record, and a Class A or B CDL with an air brake endorsement....

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Full-Time Driver ATS (Grant-Funded)

  • Southwestern Illinois College
  • Belleville, IL (20 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Belleville, IL (20 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 21 days ago

ANNOUNCEMENT Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for the SWIC full-time, grant-funded position of ATS Driver. These positions are covered under the agreement between the...

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Part Time Driver

  • South Central Illinois Mass Transit
  • Centralia, IL (24 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Centralia, IL (24 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 29 days ago

DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 21 years of age High school diploma, GED, or related experience Ability to obtain or possess a Class C CDL with passenger endorsement Valid driver's license with a clean...

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CDL A Local Driver

  • Dayton Freight
  • Collinsville, IL (23 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Collinsville, IL (23 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Pay is $35.50 per hour $35.50 per hour Overtime after 40 hours Work-life balance Growing company Friendly & Positive culture New Equipment & Clean facilities Comprehensive benefits...

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CDL-A Conestoga Driver, Home Every Other Week

  • Fraley and Schilling
  • Marissa, IL (15 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marissa, IL (15 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Fleet Name OTR Conestoga Job Location Route Type Regional Equipment Type Conestoga ConestogaHome Every Other Week $1,800+/week Fast track the hiring process by completing your full app...

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Centralia IL Driver

  • Railcrew Xpress
  • Centralia, IL (24 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Centralia, IL (24 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Centralia, IL [115] - Centralia, IL 62801 Salary Range : $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly NO CDL REQUIRED!! Railcrew Xpress is currently hiring Passenger Mini-Van Drivers! To...

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CDL A Transportation Driver - Home Daily

  • Dayton Freight
  • Collinsville, IL (23 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Collinsville, IL (23 miles from Albers, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Mileage rate is $0.82 per mile Stable and growing organization Full-Time pay beginning at $.82/mile for Transportation/Linehaul Drivers (Average $2,200/week) No doubles Work-life balance...

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Demographic Data for Albers, IL

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Albers, IL

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 Albers, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
19.2%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
5.1%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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