Taxi Driver Jobs in Shreveport, 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.

1-10 of 10 Jobs

Driver - Crude Oil

  • Princeton, LA (15 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Princeton, LA (15 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Key Duties: Drive and operate an 18-wheel tractor/cargo tank to safely transport crude oil from the field to pipeline injection point or refinery. Check and record bottom sediment, water percent,...

60+ Cpm Company Driver 3500+ Miles '26 Trucks Pay Raises Evry 60K MI

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 7 days ago

Attention Truck Drivers!* Serious Drivers Only* If youre out here grinding and want a company that wont cap your hustle Extra Mile International is where you level up. No fluff. Just miles, money,...

IS Driver Class A

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Thompson Industrial Services, powered by Clean Harbors, in Bossier City, LA is looking for a Class A CDL Driver / Equipment Operator to join their safety conscious team! The Class A CDL Driver /...

DOT Driver - Shreveport

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 13 days ago

Overview The Enterprise Remarking Division has immediate openings for Full Time DOT Drivers. Our goal is to provide high service levels and clean, well-maintained trucks. The DOT Driver is...

Package Gas Driver 1 - Bossier City, LA

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago

Must possess a valid commercial Class B Drivers' License, Hazmat, Air Brake Endorsements, and Medical card; packaged gas straight truck driver; to include pumper, micro-bulk....

Driver

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 21 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 21 days ago

un Driver (Shreveport) Stratlane Carrier LLC compensation: 1500-2100 weekly employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Truck Driver Driver wanted. Must have 2 of last 3 years driving....

Driver Class B (HAZMAT)

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 28 days ago

Clean Harbors Driver Class B (HAZMAT) in Shreveport , Louisiana Clean Harbors in La Porte, TX is looking for a Class B CDL Driver to join their safety conscious team to cover Shreveport/East Texas...

Driver - Shuttle Doubles - DOT

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ 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...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 60+ days ago

With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses...

Driver/Patient Transportation - Based in Leesville, LA

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Driver/Patient Transportation - Per Diem (on-call as needed) Opportunity - Chauffeurs License required Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Patient Transportation Driver to...

Demographic Data for Shreveport, LA

Moving to Shreveport, LA? Find some basic demographic data about Shreveport, LA below.


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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 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...
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...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Shreveport, 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 Shreveport, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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