Taxi Driver Jobs in Springfield, MA

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, Hourly CDL-A

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas....

Driver, Hourly CDL-B

  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Windsor, CT (18 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Drives to and delivers customer orders according to predetermined route delivery schedule. Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas....

Driver

  • Agawam, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities In the role of Driver you will provide transportation for residents, which may include outings and medical appointments in a timely and orderly manner. Drive the bus or other...

Warehouse/Driver

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 11 days ago

JOB TITLE: Warehouse/Driver As a Warehouse/Driver for Tireco Distributors (TD), you will be the face of our company and on the front lines delivering the essential products that keep our country...

Driver III

  • East Granby, CT (13 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • East Granby, CT (13 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 11 days ago

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over...

CDL Day Driver

  • Chicopee, MA (4 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA (4 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Granite City Electric Supply is the area's premier electrical distributor serving electrical contractors as well as residential, commercial and industrial customers for over 100 years. With 30+...

Driver-Installer I

  • Agawam, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Agawam, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Overview The Driver-Installer is responsible for ensuring the successful installation of commercial kitchen equipment and exceptional service delivery to our customers. While performing the duties...

Driver

  • East Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 22 days ago

We are currently on the lookout for Paratransit Drivers to join our elite team in Hartford, CT. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable transportation for our...

Driver/Monitor - Part Time

  • Sturbridge, MA (24 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sturbridge, MA (24 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 24 days ago

The Driver/Monitor reports to the Transportation Coordinator. Drivers/Monitors are directly responsible for the daily transportation and monitoring of developmentally disabled / physically...

Driver

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 28 days ago

Driver Church Homes Incorporated dba Avery Heights / Noble Horizons Hartford, CT, US 2 days ago Quick Job type Part-time Quick Job description Part-time Transportation Department position for...

U-Box Portable Storage Driver $26-$28/hr (CDL-A) PART TIME

  • West Springfield, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • West Springfield, MA (3 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Location: 5010 Williston Rd, Williston, Vermont 05495 United States of America Have you ever wished the open road could be your office? If so, then consider becoming U-Haul Company's newest U-Box...

Driver

  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

FONCTIONS ESSENTIELLES : Exploiter un ensemble tracteur-remorque, y compris des camions doubles (et triples, le cas echeant) et/ou des camions droits Effectuer des inspections quotidiennes avant le...

City Driver

  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT (12 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable) and/or straight trucks Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment Hook/unhook...

Substitute Driver- Per Diem

  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

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Driver

  • East Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (22 miles from Springfield, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Your Role Responsibilities Perform pre/post trip inspections on truck. Obey traffic laws and hours of service rules per DOT. Load/unload totes, drums, equipment, and tanks on truck. Complete...

Demographic Data for Springfield, MA

Moving to Springfield, MA? Find some basic demographic data about Springfield, MA below.


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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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 Springfield, MA

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 Springfield, MA 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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