Taxi Driver Jobs in Olathe, KS

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 Refrigerated Lease Purchase Driver in Kansas City, KS

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 3 days ago

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

CDL B Service and Sales Driver

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 5 days ago

B CDL Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment Basic computer and math skills Good written and verbal communication skills Strong customer service skills Perform physical functions...

Transportation Driver

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Transportation Driver Position Summary Under the general direction of the Executive Director(s). Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, transporting residents for group...

Standby Driver/Helper Paid Daily!

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 9 days ago

Standby Driver/Helper Paid Daily! (Kansas City Metro Area) compensation: Based on route miles and other metrics employment type: job title: Standby Driver/Helper Paid Daily This position pays up...

Company Driver - Dedicated - 10 Days Out, 4 Days Off

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 9 days ago

COMPANY DRIVER - DEDICATED - 10 DAYS OUT, 4 DAYS OFF (Midwest Regional) compensation: Call me for more specific details employment type: job title: Independent Contractor Are you a safety minded,...

Deliver Driver Trainee CDL A - Kansas City, Kansas

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago

For more than a century, Ben E. Keith Company has been a leader in fine food and premium beverage distribution, and we strive to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations. Our Food Division...

Route Service Driver

  • Merriam, KS (12 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Merriam, KS (12 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Since its founding in 1937, Krispy Kremes focus has remained the same - making fresh doughnuts using our founders original recipe. The brands iconic Hot Light lets consumers know when doughnuts...

Class B CDL Local Driver

  • Grandview, MO (15 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Grandview, MO (15 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago

B CDL with Hazardous Materials and Tank Endorsements Valid DOT Physical/Medical Card No DUI, Citation/Conviction for Reckless Operation in the past 3 years Less than 2 moving violations in the past...

Driver (No - CDL)

  • Edwardsville, KS (14 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (14 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Driver (DOT-No CDL) 9911 Woodend Rd, Edwardsville, KS 66111 MO100 Distribution Center Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN All Hours Available OVERVIEW: Find your future...

Driver (DOT - CDL)

  • Edwardsville, KS (14 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Edwardsville, KS (14 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description Driver (DOT - CDL) - 9911 Woodend Rd, Edwardsville, KS 66111 MO100 Distribution Center Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN All Hours Available OVERVIEW: Find your...

Driver II, CDL

  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (6 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Healthcare Delivery Driver + $6,000 Bonus Class A or B Monday - Friday (Sat/Sun OFF) Start time 4am - 6am until route complete $20 - $23 per hour Annual Driver Bonus Full Medical Benefits in 30...

Hotshot Driver - Class A Required - 369

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 16 days ago

Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000...

Driver Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 17 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 17 days ago

Work with the Industry Leader! As the most profitable and fastest growing truckload carrier, we are driven to innovate the transportation industry. Knight is a career destination for passionate...

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

Materials Management DOT Driver

  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (19 miles from Olathe, KS)
  • 19 days ago

Thanks for your interest in Children's Mercy! Do you envision finding a meaningful role with an inclusive and compassionate team? At Children's Mercy, we believe in making a difference in the...

Demographic Data for Olathe, KS

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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
Taxi App in React Native
Please note that this is not a "full taxi app", it's definitely lacks some functionality before you can either sell it or deploy it to a app store. It doesn't have any fare monitoring or payment...
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...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Olathe, KS

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 Olathe, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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