Taxi Driver Jobs in Wilmington, 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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Yard Truck and City Driver

  • Elwood, IL (8 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elwood, IL (8 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 1 day 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 Refrigerated Lease Purchase Driver in Lockport, IL

  • Lockport, IL (21 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (21 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 2 days ago

AllTruckJobs is working with Hirschbach Motor Lines to find a qualified Dedicated Owner Operator in Lockport, Illinois! About The Position Position Information This fleet's drivers primarily...

Company Driver

  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers! Text APPLY to ... to get your quick app started! Regional CDL-A Driver Benefits: Drivers average $101,389.93 $2,000 Sign-on Bonus Drivers are out 7-10 days at...

Driver Apprentice-City

  • Kankakee, IL (16 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kankakee, IL (16 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 8 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering job classification Must possess acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)...

Driver

  • Lockport, IL (21 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lockport, IL (21 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 13 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 Class A Union Driver - Union 705

  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (23 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 15 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)...

CDL Propane Driver

  • Braidwood, IL (8 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Braidwood, IL (8 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 15 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 (13 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bourbonnais, IL (13 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 19 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 (22 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • University Park, IL (22 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 22 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 (18 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Crest Hill, IL (18 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 22 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...

Chicago Driver

  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Entity: Supply, Trading & Shipping Job Family Group: Retail Group Job Description: The role of the Tanker Truck Driver (Hazmat) is to safely load, haul, and unload petroleum to designated sites in...

Remote Work

Driver

  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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 vehicle, fuel, insurance, to comprehensive training. You...

Seasonal CDL Propane Driver

  • Braidwood, IL (8 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Braidwood, IL (8 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Delivery Drivers will deliver, service and/or install bulk and non-bulk propane, propane utilization equipment, and/or miscellaneous materials to customers in an assigned territory and to...

Driver - Scaffold

  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

The Brock Group provides specialty craft and maintenance services to key industries across North America. We are dedicated to offering the safest and highest quality service and solutions. We view...

CDL Class A or B Utility Driver (Union)

  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Joliet, IL (17 miles from Wilmington, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Our Joliet location is looking a CDL Class A or B Utility 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. Schedule:...

Demographic Data for Wilmington, IL

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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