Taxi Driver Jobs in Lyons, NJ

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 49 Jobs

Driver

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

FONCTIONS ESSENTIELLES : Conduire des ensembles tracteur-remorque, y compris des ensembles doubles (et triples, le cas echeant)....

Driver Apprentice-City

  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (21 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (21 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering job classification Must possess acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)...

Driver Apprentice-Road

  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (21 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (21 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP) prior to entering job classification Must possess acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)...

City Driver

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple, hazardous materials and tank endorsements.* Automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed....

Driver

  • Kearny, NJ (22 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearny, NJ (22 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Job Title: Driver Key Responsibilities: Incumbent is responsible for transporting and delivering freight to franchise stores and/or production kitchens safely, legally and on-time. This...

Roll Off Driver

  • Clinton, NJ (20 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton, NJ (20 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement....

FEDEX DRIVER WANTED FOR DEDICATED RUN Home Weekly $3,000-$5,000/week

  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (17 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Largest OTR Contractor at FedEx Ground seeks CDL A drivers with at least 6 months driving experience Job Opportunities available in Woodbridge, NJ and Leigh Valley, PA We provide 24/7 support by...

FEDEX DRIVER WANTED FOR DEDICATED RUN Home Weekly $3,000-$5,000/week

  • Keasbey, NJ (18 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Keasbey, NJ (18 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Largest OTR Contractor at FedEx Ground seeks CDL A drivers with at least 6 months driving experience Job Opportunities available in Woodbridge, NJ and Leigh Valley, PA MILEAGE GARUNTEED!!!! We...

FEDEX DRIVER WANTED FOR DEDICATED RUNS Home Weekly $3,000-$5,000/week

  • Fords, NJ (16 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fords, NJ (16 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Largest OTR Contractor at FedEx Ground seeks CDL A drivers with at least 1 year driving experience Job Opportunities available in Woodbridge, NJ and Leigh Valley, PA We provide 24/7 support by the...

CDL Commercial Roll Off Driver

  • Rockaway, NJ (17 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (17 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Interstate Waste Services is looking for a Full- Time CDL Class A or B Roll Off Drivers out of their Yonkers, NY Full-Time Monday thru Friday. Start time: 4am - 5am. Our drivers average about...

Driver Wanted

  • Little Falls, NJ (21 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Falls, NJ (21 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

DELIVERY DRIVER (Woodland Park NJ) CDL-B Century Bathworks Compensation: TBD (Based on experience) Employment type: full-time Job title: Delivery Driver We are seeking an experienced and reliable...

Safety Supervisor/ Driver Trainer

  • North Arlington, NJ (22 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Arlington, NJ (22 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

**Requirements and Qualifications:** **Requirements and Qualifications:** + Train CDL drivers in a classroom setting + Ensure DOT compliance knowledge + Instruct employees on safe and efficient job...

Operations Associate (Driver)

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Operations Associate - Driver (Part-time; daytime hours) International Seafarers' Center, Port Newark Do you love people? Do you feel as though you have a gift for connecting with others, and a...

CDL B Tanker and Hazmat Driver

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: Must have a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License 21 years of older Must have minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience Able and willing to run night shifts Tanker Endorsement...

Driver/Warehouse Associate (DOT Medical Card and Abstract Required)

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Lyons, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Company Overview Haddad Plumbing and Heating Inc. has Been in Business for 25 Years Servicing New Jersey, New York City, and Westchester County in Mid-Rise and High-Rise buildings with Exceptional...

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 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...
Delivery Driver Course
Overview The demand for a trusted delivery driver is more than ever. So, if you are currently looking for a professional which you can start right away, try your luck with delivery driving. The...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Lyons, NJ

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 Lyons, NJ 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
13.1%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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