Taxi Driver Jobs in Joy, 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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Driver, Hazmat Truck

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Work extended hours in-season to meet business demands may include weekends Minimum Qualifications (required) Valid Class B CDL with Hazmat/Tanker endorsement 2+ years of verifiable commercial driving...

CDL-A Lease Purchase Driver - $2,000 Referral Bonus

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 6 days ago

CDL-A LEASE PURCHASE TRUCK DRIVER- $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS Trekker is a 100% independent contractor carrier with truck leasing programs designed to fit a variety of driver lifestyles and experience...

CDL-A Lease Purchase Driver - Average $4,000-$4,200/wk

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago

CDL-A LEASE PURCHASE TRUCK DRIVER- $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS Trekker is a 100% independent contractor carrier with truck leasing programs designed to fit a variety of driver lifestyles and experience...

FEEDMILL DRIVER JBS Live Pork-Midwest Region Bushnell, IL & Oakville, IA

  • Oakville, IA (13 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Oakville, IA (13 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago

JBS is seeking an hourly Feed Mill Driver **Team Member**! Position starts at **$25 per hour with the ability to go up DOE and $2/hour Shift Differential**. **Nature of Position:** Successfully...

Local City Driver

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago

driver's license. + Safe motor vehicle report and applicable endorsements, including hazmat, tankers, doubles, and triples. + 1+ years of tractor trailer driving experience. + Experience operating...

Driver

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Summary [Provide safe and dependable transportation for school children on a daily basis. We provide CDL and permit training if needed. Duties include but are not limited to: Transporting children...

Class A Local Driver - Nights

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday - Friday Nights Salary: Minimum Pay Guarantee of $1350 - $1550 per week (based on route) Sign-On Bonus: $500 Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package Company...

Driver

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

DRIVER Req #101 Elmore Place, Davenport, Iowa, United States of America Job Description Posted Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM DRIVER ELMORE PLACE IS HIRING A SHUTTLE DRIVER PART TIME 30 hours...

Driver / Crew Leader / Laborer

  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA (24 miles from Joy, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

HIRING IMMEDIATELY! We believe in: hire for attitude, train for skill. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Quad Cities is HIRING IMMEDIATELY and looking for multiple movers and drivers to join our team....

Demographic Data for Joy, IL

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Joy, 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 Joy, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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