Taxi Driver Jobs in Elk Grove Village, 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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Perma-Seal Basement Systems

Roll Off Dumpster Driver

Perma-Seal is hiring a dependable Roll Off Driver to safely transport materials to and from job sites throughout the Chicagoland and NW Indiana area. If you're an experienced CDL driver looking...

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  • MV Transportation
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities: P aid T raining C...

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Compliance Specialist - Driver Onboarding

  • Forward Air
  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (14 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Certification/Licensure: Transportation safety, DOT compliance, or related certifications (e.g., CDS, safety/compliance programs) preferred....

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Vehicle Test Driver (Temporary)

  • Telus International
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

DOT compliance knowledge (where applicable). Experience driving different vehicle types or EVs. Experience working in fast-paced operational environments....

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Cdl Class A or B Driver wanted

  • Bensenville, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bensenville, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Construction company looking for a Cdl Class A or B driver for work around West Suburbs area,Home daily,we pay based on the experience,1099 position.,you can text or call ... Ray

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Chicago Now Hiring Recovery Driver $2,000 $4,000 Per Week

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a serious Recovery Driver based out of Chicago for a full-time position. If you know how to move and want to make good money, call now. PAY: $2,000 $4,000 Weekly Location: Chicago, IL...

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Company Driver

  • Lombard, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Regional Driver for Dry van, Flatbed and C class license. Home every weekend if based in Chicago area. Experience over 2 years required. Compensation 33 % of the gross. 24/7 dispatch support....

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OTR Reefer company driver

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking to fill one more spot for our OTR reefer/flatbed position. Pay is.60 with room for raises early on. 3000 miles consistently every week Drivers here average $1800 but can easily make...

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Hiring driver, owner

  • Bensenville, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (4 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Hiring driver CDL A,owner operator, for regional work up to 20miles from Bensenville, dry van experience,clean record, permanent resident in US.

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CDL B Day Driver

  • NUCO2 INC.
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 4 days ago

The schedule for this role is Sunday through Wednesday, from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM.* NuCO2 is the largest national provider of beverage grade liquid CO2 to the food service and hospitality industry....

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CDL Company Driver Needed 1099 Position OTR 65++cpm Call Now!

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

CDL Company Driver Needed 1099 Position OTR starts at 65+cpm Call Now! We are pulling dry van trailers, no touch to the driver. GM Global Inc. Requirements: Minimum 2 years of verifiable...

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CDL Step Deck Driver $42p/h

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Need to be a citizen with a twic card. 2 years of flat bed exp. All onduty hours paid. 1500mile radius from our yard in Chicago IL Brand New 2026 579 with cummin engine, automatic. Brand New...

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Driver - Class A

  • Quality Custom Distribution
  • Franklin Park, IL (7 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin Park, IL (7 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Franklin Park, IL, United States Share: Apply Now Save Job Saved Description ABOUT QCD: Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a...

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Driver - PCU PT- Tuesday & Wednesday 10 am to 6:30pm; Friday & Thursday 3 pm to 11 :30 pm

  • InterPark
  • Schiller Park, IL (7 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Schiller Park, IL (7 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

InterPark Holdings Inc. is North America's premier owner, operator and developer of parking facilities. Our ownership perspective and operating expertise result in a superior parking experience...

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CDL A W2 OTR Company Driver +Benefits

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 6 days ago

CDL A W2 OTR Company Truck Drivers | Average Driver Makes $1,740 and as much as $2,080 Weekly Gross **Must Have One Year Experience To Apply** Driver Benefits Average Driver Makes $1740 Weekly...

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Demographic Data for Elk Grove Village, IL

Moving to Elk Grove Village, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Elk Grove Village, IL below.


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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Taxi Drivers in Elk Grove Village, 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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