Taxi Driver Jobs in New Hampton, NY

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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CDL A Dedicated Driver Home Weekly

  • New Milford, NY (9 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Milford, NY (9 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 1 day ago

CDL A Dedicated Driver Home Weekly DEDICATED LANES / DEDICATED CLIENT/ HOME WEEKLY! $2500 SIGN ON BONUS!! NO TOUCH FREIGHT! 2025 Freightliners; Automatic; Fridge, 1800 Watt Invertor, EZ Pass...

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

  • Newburgh, NY (23 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (23 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Certifications: * Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction Additional Requirements: * Minimum 21 years of age. * Good stable work record...

Deliver Driver (NON CDL)

  • Middletown, NY (6 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (6 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Customer Accounts Advisor > Sales Manager > Customer Accounts Manager > General Manager The Details What You Need: * Solid communication skills * Working knowledge of electronics * Desire to help...

Driver Bagster - 2334821

  • Lafayette, NJ (22 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lafayette, NJ (22 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Job Description: What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. Its a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every...

Driver Bagster

  • Lafayette, NJ (22 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lafayette, NJ (22 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 14 days ago

What is the value of a WM job? The value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. We Are Stable: Our WM team is home every day, and our team...

Technician, Roll Off ( CDL Class A/B Driver)

  • Vernon, NJ (13 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Vernon, NJ (13 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Description: Position Summary The Roll-Off Driver is responsible for preparing, loading, and transporting waste from sewer plants to landfill sites. Roll-Off Drivers will navigate alleyways, lots,...

NJ Driver Hiring Req

  • Montgomery, NY (13 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Montgomery, NY (13 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Job Ref: 170762 Location: Montgomery, NY 12549 Location Flexibility: Onsite Category: Transportation (DOT) Job Type: Full-time Job Status: Non-exempt Pay Basis Hourly Pay Rate $30.12 Brand UNFI...

Class B Side Load Driver

  • Chester, NY (9 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Chester, NY (9 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Overview Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Swing Side Load Truck Drivers! Safety is our first Priority! $26.06/Hour Side Load experience in the Waste Industry is required....

Driver Manager

  • Newburgh, NY (23 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (23 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Ensure DOT compliance and enforce TCI's safety and operational policies. Cultivate strong driver relationships by delivering consistent communication and support....

Rockland Driver

  • Hillburn, NY (21 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hillburn, NY (21 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Driver/Operator We are currently seeking motivated individuals who are interested in obtaining their CDL license and joining our elite team through our driver training program in Hillburn, NY. As...

Rockland County Driver

  • Hillburn, NY (21 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hillburn, NY (21 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Driver/Operator We are currently on the lookout for an experienced Bus Driver to join our elite team in Hillburn, NY. As a key member, you will be entrusted with ensuring safe and comfortable...

Driver - Orange County

  • Newburgh, NY (23 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (23 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

B CDL with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain Must have a minimum of 5 years driving history No DWI/DUI charges No suspensions, moving violations, or at fault accidents in the last 3 years...

Driver /Operator A Wet

  • Middletown, NY (6 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middletown, NY (6 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the position is to ensure that driving and operation of equipment is conducted in a safe and compliant manner. The Driver/Operator is also responsible for...

Warehouse Driver - Part Time - Weekend Availability Required - TOMMY HILFIGER - New Windsor, NY

  • New Windsor, NY (19 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Windsor, NY (19 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Be part of an iconic story. TOMMY HILFIGER is one of the worlds most recognized global lifestyle brands, confidently welcoming and inspiring consumers since 1985. Originally established in New...

Mobile Food Lab Driver (Part-time Hourly) REED Foundation Grant

  • Mahwah, NJ (24 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (24 miles from New Hampton, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Description ABOUT RAMAPO COLLEGE: Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) develops ethical leaders who serve as change agents across all sectors. The College's unique interdisciplinary academic...

Demographic Data for New Hampton, NY

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in New Hampton, NY

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 New Hampton, NY 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
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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