Taxi Driver Jobs in Queens Village, 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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60+ Cpm Company Driver 3500+ Miles '26 Trucks Pay Raises Evry 60K MI

  • Jersey City, NJ (17 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (17 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

Attention Truck Drivers!* Serious Drivers Only* If youre out here grinding and want a company that wont cap your hustle Extra Mile International is where you level up. No fluff. Just miles, money,...

Residential Rear Load Driver- Up to $5K Sign On Bonus - 5001117665906

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

Full Job DescriptionWIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Residential Driver. They will operate heavy-duty trucks and is responsible for the collection of residential household waste or...

CDL Construction Driver Asphalt Construction

  • Hempstead, NY (7 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hempstead, NY (7 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Asphalt company looking for Dump Truck Driver (No CDL Needed) Must Be Able to do labor to include lifting materials and pushing wheelbarrow and shoveling and raking....

Driver

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Residential Driver- Up to $5K Sign On Bonus (5001112574006)

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Full Job DescriptionWIN Waste Innovations is looking for a Residential Driver. They will operate heavy-duty trucks and is responsible for the collection of residential household waste or...

HazMat Field Driver/Tech - CDL B

  • Maywood, NJ (20 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maywood, NJ (20 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The HazMat Field Driver/Technician Driver will be responsible for proper transportation of various waste streams at various generator sites. Operate Straight Trucks (box trucks)...

City Driver

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable) and/or straight trucks Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment Hook/unhook...

Outpatient Transportation Driver FT Days

  • Englewood, NJ (16 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Englewood, NJ (16 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New...

Driver NEEDED

  • Teaneck, NJ (17 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (17 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Does NOT require CDL Driver w/ Passenger Endorsement Driver will be driving vans. It is Monday - Friday 8am - 10am / 2pm - 4pm $25 an hour $100 total per day.

Armed Driver Guard - CDL A

  • Hempstead, NY (7 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hempstead, NY (7 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 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...

Driver Helper

  • Elizabeth, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (22 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Construction Warehouse Worker/ Driver

  • Yonkers, NY (16 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (16 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking an organized Construction Warehouse Worker/ Driver that enjoys visiting construction job sites. Nations Roof is one of the largest and fastest growing commercial roofing contractors. As a...

Looking For Experienced Driver/Foreman-No Helpers

  • Garfield, NJ (21 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garfield, NJ (21 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for experienced movers (Driver/Foreman ONLY) with the following prerequisites... -MUST have clean driving record -MUST have a valid drivers license -MUST have valid DOT card...

Driver pay $15/hr

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Driver pay $15/hr Leesel Transportation Corp. Today Are you looking for the perfect combination of Pay, Benefits, and Flexibility? Look no further! Join Leesel Transportation as a School Bus...

Driver

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Queens Village, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Our Class B Truck Driver will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our clients by partnering with a successful team of innovative and value driven employees to deliver and pick up...

Demographic Data for Queens Village, NY

Moving to Queens Village, NY? Find some basic demographic data about Queens Village, NY 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 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...
Taxi App in React Native
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Queens Village, 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 Queens Village, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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