Taxi Driver Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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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Final Mile Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Final Mile Driver ABQ, New Mexico Final Mile 1631 Job Description What You'll Be Doing As a Final Mile Driver you will work with your Area's Customers and fellow Drivers to develop and maintain...

Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 2 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

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days 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....

Class A OTR Company Driver 3200mi/week

  • Corrales, NM (10 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Corrales, NM (10 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Coyote Xpress drivers can expect an average of 3,200 miles weekly in a W2 position, earning 55 cents per mile. Our routes include multi-stop deliveries, with additional compensation for each stop....

Warehouse Loader-Route Relief Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

Overview Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable,...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 days ago

With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies...

Driver Non CDL

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 days ago

We here at the Gustave A Larson Company are looking our next team member to join us as a Driver (Non-CDL). What qualities are we looking for? We are an HVAC/R wholesale distributor throughout the...

Driver - Shuttle Doubles - DOT

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 19 days ago

The shuttle driver will deliver loaded trailers to our various shuttle sites and return empty trailers back to the Division (Albuquerque, NM) JOB DUTIES: Deliver loaded trailers to shuttle depot...

Yard Truck and City Driver

  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Lunas, NM (22 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 19 days ago

Yard Driver- Off Property (Driving off facility property) Valid state-issued driver's license Will obtain Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 6 months of job entry date and will maintain...

Driver Trainer, RSR

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago

Since opening our 'virtual' doors in 1995, weve been pushing the boundaries of possible further and further. Our entire business works hard to delight our customers from the second an order is...

Class A Local P&D Driver (ABQ)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago

Overview Join Xpress Global Systems (XGS) as a Class A LOCAL Driver and experience a career where simplicity meets growth. Responsibilities Why Work for XGS? Weekly Pay: Get paid every week,...

Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

**This position requires a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a P endorsement....

Driver / Laborer / Mover

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

NOW HIRING MOVERS AND DRIVERS (non-CDL) Come visit TWO MEN AND A TRUCK! Our team members have the opportunity to build a long-term career, see new sights each day, and relieve the stress of moving...

Driver/Warehouse Associate - Albuquerque, NM - B035

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Discover your next career at Mygrant Glass! About Us: Mygrant Glass was established in 1926, we've journeyed from a single location in California to becoming the largest independent wholesale...

Transportation Suv Driver

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 60+ days ago

TRANSPORTATION SUV DRIVER JOB STATUS: OPEN POSTING NUMBER: 00063647 SCHOOL YEAR: 2025-2026 CALENDAR: T CLOSING DATE: 03/31/2026 04:00 PM POSTING NUMBER: 00063647 LOCATION: 651:TRANSPRT/MECHANIC...

Demographic Data for Albuquerque, NM

Moving to Albuquerque, NM? Find some basic demographic data about Albuquerque, NM 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
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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 Albuquerque, NM

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 Albuquerque, NM offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
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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