Taxi Driver Jobs in Iowa

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

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 6 hours ago

$16.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metropolitan Statistical Area $18.56 - $25.43 Per hour Driver SHORT STAFFED Occupation: Bus Drivers, Transit and...

Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 7 hours ago

un Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers to destinations on time. Keep vehicle clean and in good working condition. Provide...

Warehouse Associate/Driver

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 hours ago

Warehouse Associate & Driver - CDL Required Company: River Bend Foodbank Location: Dubuque, IA Status: Part Time, Hourly/Non-Exempt Pay Range: $22.00/hour SUMMARY This position performs warehouse...

Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 7 hours ago

un Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers to destinations on time. Keep vehicle clean and in good working condition. Provide...

Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions

  • Burlington, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Burlington, IA
  • 7 hours ago

un Cab Drivers - Urgent Positions compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers to destinations on time. Keep vehicle clean and in good working condition. Provide...

Transportation Driver, As Needed, Health Center

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 8 hours ago

Transportation Driver, As Needed, Health Center Dubuque, IA Part-time Stonehill Communities is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled Position: Transportation Driver Status: As Needed (PRN) Shift:...

Driver

  • Davenport, IA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 8 hours 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 Settlements Coordinator

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 2 days ago

What you will be doing: Processes loads for driver payroll and settlement through the Trip Jacket module of TMI; including verification of appropriate pay, deductions, reimbursements and fuel card...

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Temporary Summer Sioux City Driver Helper

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 2 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Seasonal Lot Driver - Des Moines International Airport

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 3 days ago

Seasonal Lot Driver - Des Moines International Airport Location Des Moines Airport Category Automotive / Transportation - Driver Job ID 2025-516316 Overview Enterprise Mobility operates the...

Warehouse Driver

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3 days ago

Warehouse Driver Job Description This role involves driving a company truck to deliver plumbing supplies to various locations, including Rock Port, MO, and Sioux City, IA. As a warehouse driver,...

Feed Driver

  • Nemaha, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Nemaha, IA
  • 3 days ago

Career Title: Feed Truck Driver - Full-time Location: About Us: AgState is the Top 5 leading organization in the feed retailer's industry in Iowa and top 30 in the Nation. We are committed to...

Driver - PT - Days

  • Villisca, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Villisca, IA
  • 3 days ago

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000...

CDL-A Conestoga Driver, Home Every Other Week

  • Plano, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, IA
  • 4 days ago

Job Location Route Type Regional Equipment Type Conestoga Conestoga Home Every Other Week $1,800+/week Fast track the hiring process by completing your full app now Benefits Pet/Rider Policy Paid...

Driver & Identification Service Center Consultant

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 4 days ago

If you have an interest in coordinating and maintaining efficient day to day operations to ensure excellent customer service, the Iowa Department of Transportation is looking for you to become our...

Demographic Data for Iowa

Moving to Iowa? Find some basic demographic data about Iowa below.


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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Iowa

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 Iowa offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
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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