Taxi Driver Jobs in Peotone, 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 - Chicago Metro Van Fleet

  • Schererville, IN (22 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Schererville, IN (22 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 17 hours 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...

LOCAL CDL CLASS "A" REFFER DRIVER Start at 30$hour

  • Crest Hill, IL (22 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crest Hill, IL (22 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 1 day ago

un LOCAL CDL CLASS "A" REFFER DRIVER Start at 30$hour (Lockport) AGY LOGISTICS INC Caton Farm Rd near webber compensation: $85,000 to $115,000 employment type: job title: CDL A Chicago LOCAL...

Driver

  • Glenwood, IL (17 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glenwood, IL (17 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Take your CDL-A career further! Our drivers work hard to move, supply, and provide for America's favorite brands. Being reliable and dedicated to safety has defined our success as an industry...

Driver Class A

  • Dolton, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dolton, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking a Class A CDL Driver to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include vacuum...

Driver, Backhaul

  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Driver, Backhaul National DCP - 2.8 Lockport, IL Job Details Full-time $16 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) matching...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Sauk Village, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sauk Village, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Certifications: * Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction Additional Requirements: * Minimum 21 years of age. * Good stable work record...

OTR Company Driver 60 CPM Dry Van Weekly Pay

  • Calumet City, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Calumet City, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 6 days ago

NP FREIGHT INC is hiring OTR Company Drivers Dry Van No-touch freight 60 CPM 1099 Position Weekly direct deposit | Great equipment | Dispatch support 24/7 What We Offer: 60 CPM (paid all miles...

CDL A Local Company Driver

  • Olympia Fields, IL (14 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (14 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 8 days ago

CDL-A Local Company Driver at Trimac summary: Experienced CDL-A Local Company Driver specializing in hauling hazardous materials, including chemicals and corrosive substances, primarily on local...

Yard Truck and City Driver

  • Elwood, IL (15 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elwood, IL (15 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Yard Driver Operations Drives tractor/trailers in a safe and correct manner by adhering to all regulations (e.g., company, local, state and federal). Transports trailers to appropriate...

CDL A Local Driver

  • Lowell, IN (21 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lowell, IN (21 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 15 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...

Driver Apprentice-City

  • Kankakee, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kankakee, IL (16 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 17 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: Through education and driving skills development, become proficient in the operation of a tractor trailer combination. Responsibilities include non-driving duties such as...

Driver

  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (23 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 22 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,...

CDL Propane Driver

  • Braidwood, IL (21 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Braidwood, IL (21 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Class B CDL Endorsements (Preferred): Tanker/HaZmat Skills and Experience: Proven experience in propane delivery, installation, or a related field....

Food Service Worker / Driver

  • Bourbonnais, IL (9 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (9 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 28 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 (10 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • University Park, IL (10 miles from Peotone, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Drivers - Driver Class A Req #1647 University Park, IL, USA Chicago, IL, USA Job Description Posted Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM Drive Your Success with BlueLinx! Driving forward together -...

Demographic Data for Peotone, IL

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Peotone, 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 Peotone, 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
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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