Taxi Driver Jobs in Cedar Crest, 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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Class A OTR Company Driver 3200mi/week

  • Corrales, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Corrales, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 13 hours 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....

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Driver Supervisor

  • Greyhound
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 23 hours ago

Overview The Driver Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a specific group of drivers and monitoring performance and dispatch. This role involves managing the day-to-day functions of the Driver...

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Driver Class A (New Mexico Windows Sales)

  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 4 days ago

Up to $1,500 hiring bonus! Class A Drivers earn $26 - $31 per hour We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid...

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CDL Armed Driver Guard

  • Loomis Armored US
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 5 days ago

With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses...

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CDL B Night Driver

  • NUCO2 INC.
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 5 days ago

The schedule for this role is Wednesday through Saturday 12:00 pm-10:00 pm* NuCO2 is the largest national provider of beverage grade liquid CO2 to the food service and hospitality industry. We...

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Looking for Semi driver hauling from Moriarty to Belen

  • Edgewood, NM (12 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Edgewood, NM (12 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a driver to haul farm products from Moriarty to other cities in New Mexico. CDL or non-CDL with previous semi driving experience. Day trips. Paid by the load. Can start immediately....

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Transportation Driver - PRN

  • ClearSky Health
  • Rio Rancho, NM (23 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM (23 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 6 days ago

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our...

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Local City Driver

  • Saia
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 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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Driver / Medical Transportation Provider

  • Provado Health
  • Rio Rancho, NM (23 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM (23 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 7 days ago

Location Requirement Must live in Rio Rancho, NM Requested zip code(s) - 87174, 87124 & 87048 Schedule / Availability MondayFriday Availability window: 8 :00 AM 4:00 PM Job Details Steady,...

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Driver

  • UTi/DSV
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 12 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 12 days ago

DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global...

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Driver - Participant Care

  • InnovAge
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 16 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities InnovAge Driver - Participant Care provides transportation for our frail and elderly participants from their home to our Day Centers and appointments during the day and for field...

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Lead Mover & Driver (Non-CDL)

  • All My Sons Moving & Storage
  • Los Rnchs Abq, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 18 days ago
  • Los Rnchs Abq, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 18 days ago

Earn $20-$30+/Hour with (Tips Eligible + Bonuses) | Weekly Pay | Fast Hiring We're one of the largest independently owned residential moving and storage companies in the area, known for...

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HazMat Field Driver/Technician - CDL A

  • Republic Services
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 22 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 22 days ago

Performs LTL (less than load) pickups. Maintains driver documents, such as logbook, quarterly permit book, trip reports, waste manifests, etc....

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CDL-A Dedicated Driver

  • Jamie Tharpe Trucking
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Regional CDL-A drivers earn $1,600 to $1,900 per week with weekly home time running consistent dry van freight out of Albuquerque. Weekly Pay: $1,600 to $1,900 Home Time: Every 5–6 days Freight:...

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Transportation Driver

  • Sandia Lakes
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (15 miles from Cedar Crest, NM)
  • 30+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Albuquerque, NM 87113Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $12.92 - $16.16 HourlyJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Resort Position Summary Responsible for providing Guest...

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Demographic Data for Cedar Crest, NM

Moving to Cedar Crest, NM? Find some basic demographic data about Cedar Crest, NM below.


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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Cedar Crest, NM

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Taxi Drivers in Cedar Crest, NM 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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