Taxi Driver Jobs in Springfield, MO

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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Local CDL A or B Driver

  • SRS Building Products - Springfield
  • Springfield, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Must have a valid CDL Class A or B with air brakes endorsement and a clean driving record....

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Relief Driver - Local Route

  • Wil Fischer Distributing Companies
  • Springfield, MO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 15 hours ago

First Job Previous Job 227 of 4,178 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Salary Not Available Position range in Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area $35k - $53k Per Year Relief Driver -...

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Local City Driver

  • Saia
  • Springfield, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and...

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Local Driver Full-TIme - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $30.00 - $34.65

  • T-Force
  • Springfield, MO
  • 10 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 10 days ago

TForce Freight is a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in North America, operating as a subsidiary of TFI International....

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AAA Roadside Assistance Driver

  • AAA Mid-Atlantic
  • Springfield, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 11 days ago

The AAA Springfield, VA Fleet is seeking full time drivers to join our Roadside Assistance team! Rain or shine, snow or ice, our technicians help our members when they need us most, whether it's...

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Class A Local P&D Driver (SGF)-373992

  • Xpress Global Systems
  • Springfield, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 13 days ago

Job Description As a Class A Local P&D Driver, you will play a critical role in our transportation and logistics operations. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods...

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Driver - Republic, MO.

  • OATS INC
  • Republic, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 19 days ago
  • Republic, MO (13 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 19 days ago

Driver - Republic, MO. Republic, Mo. - Greene County - Republic, MO 65738 Apply Overview Salary Range $17.01 - $17.01 Hourly Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift Day Education Level High...

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Hub Driver

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

AutoZone's store teams are the frontline of WOW! customer service, ensuring that customers find the right parts and solutions for their automotive needs. Store employees maintain well-stocked...

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Heavy Haul Driver - Class A

  • Farmer Holding Company
  • Springfield, MO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 60+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: CPC Springfield, MO - Springfield, MO 65804Position Type: Full TimeCapital Paving is seeking Class A Equipment Heavy Haul Drivers for our commercial paving crews in the...

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S & D Driver I

  • TBC Corporation
  • Springfield, MO (6 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO (6 miles from Springfield, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation Data Starting Pay: Company Overview For more than 70 years, TBC Corporation has been a leader in the mobility industry and one of North Americas largest marketers and distributors of...

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Springfield MO Driver

  • Railcrew Xpress
  • Springfield, MO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Springfield, MO [103] - Springfield, MO 65802 Salary Range : $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly NO CDL REQUIRED!! Railcrew Xpress is currently hiring Passenger Mini-Van Drivers! To...

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Demographic Data for Springfield, MO

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


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Springfield, MO

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, MO offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
19.2%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
5.1%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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