Taxi Driver Jobs in Baker, LA

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.

1-15 of 23 Jobs

Traveling Swing Driver

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 4 hours ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Local Driver Needed

  • Zachary, LA (4 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Zachary, LA (4 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 8 hours ago

Manual transmission. TWIC is a plus. Tanker Endorsement Required. Must be able to pass a DOT drug test. Must be available 2 weekends per month, both Saturday and Sunday. If you do not want to work...

Patient Driver - Baton Rouge PACE Full-Time

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 18 hours ago

Patient Driver - Baton Rouge PACE Full-Time Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System - 3.2 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $30.5K - $36.4K a year 18 hours ago...

Patient Driver - PACE Baton Rouge Part Time

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 22 hours ago

The driver operates 14 passenger vans or smaller. The driver transports Participants to and from their own home to the PACE Center and to Physician appointments. Prepares and provides appropriate...

Driver, Shuttle

  • Port Allen, LA (13 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Allen, LA (13 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 1 day 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...

Yard Driver

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description MAKE GREAT PIZZA - AND MORE - POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company! Job Description Shift: 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM (5 Day Work week) Compensation: $21/hr The yard...

P&D Driver

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 11 days ago

As a P&D Driver, you pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally. You will be the face of Southeastern Freight Lines, serving our customers on a regular basis. As a tractor-trailer operator,...

Semi Driver

  • Saint Gabriel, LA (23 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA (23 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 22 days ago

Semi Driver 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars 3500 Delta Dr, Saint Gabriel, LA 70776 Semi Driver Sunstate Equipment Co.: Where Safety and People are Core Values We care about our People and it shows! Hiring...

Portable Toilet Driver Geismar

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION: Operates a company service truck and driving to various locations to service/pump/clean portable restrooms or holding tanks. Work is performed under supervision and...

Driver

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Role: The Driver position is crucial in ensuring the timely and safe transportation of patients to and from various locations to Baton Rouge IOP. This role requires adherence to all DOT...

Driver - Shuttle Doubles - DOT (Baton Rouge, LA)

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Shuttle Driver will deliver loaded trailers to the shuttle depot and return the empty trailers back to the branch. Deliver loaded trailers to shuttle depot and pick up empty trailers to return...

Residential Driver Hrly-Baton Rouge

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Frontload Driver- Baton Rouge

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Rolloff Driver-Baton Rouge

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Driver Warehouse Associate

  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (9 miles from Baker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge of common carrier (LTL) and full truckload logistics. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and provide superior service. A willingness to learn and grow with our Company....

Demographic Data for Baker, LA

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Baker, LA

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 Baker, LA 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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