Taxi Driver Jobs in Port Jefferson, 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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Now Hiring: Experienced Warehouse / Driver Clean License Required

  • Bohemia, NY (12 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bohemia, NY (12 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

un NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED WAREHOUSE / DRIVER - CLEAN LICENSE REQUIRED (BOHEMIA) Pride Flooring Services compensation: 18-25 employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Warehouse...

Driver

  • West Babylon, NY (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • West Babylon, NY (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 22 hours 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

  • West Babylon, NY (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Babylon, NY (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 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....

Mover/Driver class B

  • Commack, NY (13 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Commack, NY (13 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 2 days ago

un Mover/Driver class B (Commack) compensation: 25ph employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Van Foreman Need a Driver with at least five years moving experience. Don't waste my...

Driver - Farmingdale, NY

  • Farmingdale, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Join us at MCN Distributors, a Rheem company. We provide top-tier HVAC solutions to contractors, multifamily industries, and commercial properties across the Northeast. We're looking for a...

Mover/Driver class B

  • Commack, NY (13 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Commack, NY (13 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Need a Driver with at least five years moving experience. Dont waste my time because I will know in 10 minutes if your a mover or not. Must have a car, can read and write English. Plenty of hard work!

Driver (Connecticut Division) - $27.75/hour

  • Stratford, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (19 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Position Overview: Delivery Driver will drive a class A or B truck to deliver products to businesses on a scheduled route or intermittently. Establish and...

Driver Helper

  • Syosset, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Syosset, NY (24 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Apply Job ID: 123950BR Type: Transportation Primary Location: Syosset, New York Date Posted: 06/27/2025 Job Details: Company Description Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor,...

Office/Driver Needed

  • Bohemia, NY (12 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (12 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 10 days ago

OFFICE/DRIVER NEEDED!!! (BOHEMIA) Fast Track 600 JOHNSON AVE STEA6 compensation: pay per hour employment type: job title: Office Dispatcher for Medical Transportation Bohemia, NY - Office Help...

Rear Load Driver- Up to $5K Sign On Bonus

  • Milford, CT (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, CT (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 12 days ago

an air-brake endorsement....

Roll Off Driver- Up to $5K Sign On Bonus - 25-630

  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (23 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 13 days ago

A or B Commercial 'Driver's License with an air brake endorsement....

Shag Driver/Yard Jockey - Local Driver

  • Milford, CT (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Milford, CT (17 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 13 days ago

SHAG DRIVER/YARD JOCKEY - LOCAL DRIVER TMC Transportation Milford, CT (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC has a job opening for shag drivers on our dedicated customer's yard in Bloomfield, CT!...

Grounds Person/Driver w/CDL

  • West Haven, CT (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • West Haven, CT (22 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 14 days ago

At Lewis, we provide the stability of a long-standing, employee-owned company with the progressive nature of a growing, improvement-minded future. We're the second-largest utility vegetation...

Driver, Non-Commercial Vehicle

  • Bay Shore, NY (18 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (18 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Responsible for product delivery to customers Process paperwork and returned product upon completion of the route May load product onto truck It provides good customer service. Collects payments...

Driver, Non-Commercial Vehicle - Crown 1 (R203943)

  • Bay Shore, NY (18 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bay Shore, NY (18 miles from Port Jefferson, NY)
  • 16 days ago

Job Description: Company: US2568 Crown 1 Enterprises, Inc. Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 11706 Travel Percentage: 0 Compensation Range: $23.00 The compensation range provided is in compliance...

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Port Jefferson, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Taxi Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Taxi Drivers in Port Jefferson, 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
13.1%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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