Taxi Driver Jobs in Louisiana

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 Lease Driver - Up to $230,000 per year

  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 1 day ago

CDL-A Lease Driver - Up to $230,000 per year Trekker is a 100% independent contractor carrier with truck leasing programs designed to fit a variety of driver lifestyles and experience levels. We...

Traveling Swing Driver

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day 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...

CDL Pneumatic Sand & sand box driver

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Pneumatic sand driver and regular sand box driver 30% of load 2 yrs experience Home most nights ...

Local Driver Needed

  • Zachary, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 1 day 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...

Warehouse/Driver

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location : Alexandria - Alexandria, LA Salary Range : $15.50 Hourly Job Shift : Day Description JOB TITLE: Warehouse/Driver As a Warehouse/Driver for Tireco Distributors (TD), you...

Driver Trainee

  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Driver's license with air brakes endorsement....

Patient Driver - Baton Rouge PACE Full-Time

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 2 days 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...

Driver

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 2 days 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...

CDL-A Tanker Lease Purchase Driver - $3,000 to $7,000 per week in Louisiana

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

AllTruckJobs is working with Sherman Brothers Heavy Trucking to find a qualified Regional Owner Operator in Louisiana! Pay Information $3,000 to $7,000 per week About The Position Come join the...

Hiring Class A Flatbed/Stepdeck Driver $.76cpm DoD Approved Carrier

  • Pilottown, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pilottown, LA
  • 3 days ago

Gergun Transportation is expanding and looking for Class A CDL Flatbed & Stepdeck drivers with a minimum of 2 years experience. If you have a strong work ethic and want steady miles with great...

Driver/Warehouseman

  • Broussard, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Broussard, LA
  • 3 days ago

Overview We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Driver/Warehouseman to join our team. This position primarily focuses on driving duties, with secondary warehouse responsibilities. The...

Yard Driver

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 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...

JD & Billy Hines is Now Hiring Local CDL-A Chip Haul Trailer Drivers! Home Daily - Competitive Base Pay $5,000 Sign-On Bonus - Comprehensive Benefits Chip-Haul Trailer Driver Pay & Benefits: Home...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Taxi App in React Native
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana 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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