Taxi Driver Jobs in New Lenox, 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 Recruiter - Trucking

  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • moments ago

Regional Driver Recruiter 1825 Terminal Court, Joliet IL 60436 Full-time 40 hours a week- Mon-Friday Maritime Delivery Services - an OOCL Company Maritime Delivery Services (MDS) is an intermodal...

Lease Purchase - Company Driver -O\O

  • Westmont, IL (19 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Westmont, IL (19 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Truxy Expedited LLC is hiring Class A CDL Drivers for Company driver or Lease purchase positions. We offer steady miles and guaranteed pay. Apply here: DESCRIPTION: Lease purchase $2000 + avg...

Join Our Team as an OTR Company Driver Earn $1800 and UP/Week!

  • Willowbrook, IL (16 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (16 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Dedicated lines from Romeoville IL drop and hook compensation: $1800 and up employment type: full-time job title: OTR Company driver What We Offer: Starting Pay: 30% or 60 CPM for start No Forced...

Driver Wanted

  • Naperville, IL (20 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Naperville, IL (20 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

OTR Driver Wanted Lease to Rent / Lease to Own Drive brand-new 20242025 Volvo 860 or Freightliner Cascadia trucks! 80/20 Gross Split You take home the lion's share! Big miles available Earn...

CDL A local intermodal driver $28/hr

  • Harvey, IL (17 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harvey, IL (17 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a CDL class A driver for local container work out of all Chicago rails Must have a clean driving record 2 years verifiable tractor trailer experience Minimum 1 year rail experience...

Driver A

  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY Responsible for the delivery of merchandise to customers within the expected time parameters. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Required: High School or equivalent and 1+ year of safe...

Semi Driver

  • Orland Park, IL (10 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Orland Park, IL (10 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a Semi Driver for drayage work We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a truck to transport...

Driver 1st Shift

  • Hillside, IL (24 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (24 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: Be able to drive a tractor trailer combination or straight truck with air brakes endorsement. Be able to load and unload your own truck....

Driver & Parts Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Hillside, IL (24 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hillside, IL (24 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: Be able to drive a tractor trailer combination or straight truck with air brakes endorsement. Be able to load and unload your own truck....

Intermodal Driver

  • Elwood, IL (8 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elwood, IL (8 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Intermodal Driver (Elwood) Bergeson Trucking LLC Logistics Dr near Logistics Ct compensation: 1200-1500 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Intermodal Driver We are seeking a...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Burr Ridge, IL (16 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burr Ridge, IL (16 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 8 days 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...

Driver

  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Driver Joliet, IL, USA Req #12096 Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Are you ready to embark on a rewarding driving career without the need for a CDL? At Hallcon, we've got you covered from providing the...

Union Trap Driver

  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (13 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Our Joliet location is looking a CDL Class A or B Trap driver to join our Union team. We've been around for over 70 years, and this could be the last job you ever have to apply for. Come join our...

Warehouse/ Driver

  • Bedford Park, IL (17 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (17 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Chicago - Bedford Park, IL Salary Range : $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly Description JOB TITLE: Driver As a Driver for Tireco Distributors (TD), you will be the face of our...

Field Service Driver/Operator

  • Lemont, IL (12 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (12 miles from New Lenox, IL)
  • 20 days ago

equivalent (required) Experience: 1+ years of experience driving related equipment required for role (required) Class B CDL with Hazmat endorsement, air brake endorsement and tanker endorsement (required...

Demographic Data for New Lenox, IL

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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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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
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL 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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