Taxi Driver Jobs in Park Forest, 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 A Local Driver

  • Lowell, IN (21 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lowell, IN (21 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 1 day ago

CDL A Local Driver Job Locations US-IN-Lowell Category Driver Overview Pay is $35.50 per hour $35.50 per hour Overtime after 40 hours Work-life balance Growing company Friendly & Positive culture...

CDL A Local Company Driver

  • Schererville, IN (13 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schererville, IN (13 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Trimac isn't just a transportation company; it's a powerhouse with a remarkable 80-year legacy safely delivering products that improve people's lives across North America. We're not just moving...

Driver Portables

  • Rockdale, IL (22 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockdale, IL (22 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago

I. Job Summary Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be...

Local Cdl Night Driver

  • Markham, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Markham, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 3 days ago

I am in need of 1 night company driver Shift is Thursday - Monday 1800/1900 start time Pay is $26/ hour over time after 45 W2 or 1099 will be $27/hr over time after 45 Work is cross town work,...

Warehouse/ Driver

  • Bedford Park, IL (19 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (19 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Chicago - Bedford Park, IL Salary Range : $19.00 - $19.00 Hourly Description JOB TITLE: Warehouse/Driver As a Warehouse/Driver for Tireco Distributors (TD), you will be...

COMPANY DRIVER NEEDED - up to $2,400 a week

  • Lemont, IL (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 5 days ago

COMPANY DRIVER NEEDED - up to $2,400 a week (Bolingbrook) image 1 of 1 compensation: 2400 employment type: job title: Truck Driver FOR MORE INFO CALL/TEXT AT ... or simply apply here ( ) We're...

Otr Company Driver 60-65-70 Cpm

  • Lansing, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lansing, IL (10 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 6 days ago

For Fastest Response: APPLY via TENSTREET SEND CDL TO ... Click Here for our Google Reviews We are based out of Lansing, IL. You only come to IL one time. You take your truck with you during home...

Driver

  • Lockport, IL (21 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (21 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Join the NDCP Team and Make a Difference! Unlock Your True Potential! PAY RATE: 39.74/HOUR - OT AFTER 40 HOURS Let's talk numbers... Per diem paid weekly for layovers ($35 first night,...

Driver Recruiter

  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gary, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago

he Opportunity: Now is your chance to help move America's freight as a Driver Recruiter for Roehl Transport, a Forbes Magazine Best Mid-Sized Employer, and an ATA Presidents' Award-winning...

CDL Class A Union Driver - Union 705

  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Why Work for KeHE? Full-time Pay Range: $90,000.00/Yr. - $100,000.00/Yr. Shift Days:, Shift Time: Benefits after 30 days Health/Rx Dental Vision Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)...

Driver

  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Job Details Job Location : 011 Merrillville - MERRILLVILLE, IN Education Level : None Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Job Category : Transportation Description Merrillville CDL Driver...

Driver - Chicago Metro Van Fleet

  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 14 days ago

$0.85 cents per mile in our Chicago Van Truck Driving Jobs** Get home every day in Chicago & earn 85 cents per mile with our new Dynamic Pay Plan! This Chicagoland truck driving job pays you for...

Food Service Worker / Driver

  • Bourbonnais, IL (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (20 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary Works with Kitchen Supervisor, Head Cook and Managers in production kitchen, then in schools being served, to ensure efficient production, transport and serving of food at...

Drivers - Driver Class A

  • University Park, IL
  • 17 days ago
  • University Park, IL
  • 17 days ago

Drive Your Success with BlueLinx! Driving forward together – that’s our promise. At BlueLinx, not only are we committed to the success and safety of our drivers; but also, building a community of...

CDL A Local Driver

  • Crest Hill, IL (22 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Crest Hill, IL (22 miles from Park Forest, IL)
  • 17 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...

Demographic Data for Park Forest, IL

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Taxi App in React Native
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Park Forest, 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 Park Forest, 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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