Taxi Driver Jobs in Valley Cottage, 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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Class B Roll Off Driver

  • Lodi, NJ (18 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lodi, NJ (18 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Overview Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring CDL B Roll Off Truck Drivers Lodi, NJ Safety is our first Priority! Highlights: Monday through Friday 6:00 - 3:00 Hourly pay rate $33.75 Hourly pay...

Safety Supervisor/Driver Trainer

  • Ossining, NY (6 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Ossining, NY (6 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 9 hours ago

Requirements and Qualifications: Requirements and Qualifications: Train CDL drivers in a classroom setting Ensure DOT compliance knowledge Instruct employees on safe and efficient job performance Communicate...

CDL Commercial Roll Off Driver

  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 12 hours ago

Interstate Waste Services is looking for a Full- Time CDL Class A or B Roll Off Drivers out of their Yonkers, NY Full-Time Monday thru Friday. Start time: 4am - 5am. Our drivers average about...

CDL A Lease Purchase Driver

  • Wayne, NJ (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wayne, NJ (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 13 hours ago

Western Express is Now Seeking Lease Purchase Drivers! Earn Up to $200,000 per Year! No Money Down, No Interest, No Balloon Payment, No Credit Check STEP ONE: Request info by submitting this form...

Driver Wanted

  • Little Falls, NJ (22 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Falls, NJ (22 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

DELIVERY DRIVER (Woodland Park NJ) CDL-B Century Bathworks Compensation: TBD (Based on experience) Employment type: full-time Job title: Delivery Driver We are seeking an experienced and reliable...

Driver - $1500 Full Time Sign on Bonus $500 Part Time Sign on Bonus

  • Carmel, NY (23 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Carmel, NY (23 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities Paid Training...

Driver Class A

  • Hawthorne, NY (6 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hawthorne, NY (6 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Safety-Kleen in Mahopac, NY is currently looking for a Class A Driver to join their team! Class A Drivers are responsible for the transportation of used hazardous and nonhazardous materials in...

Driver, Class B

  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: Valid driver's license -CLASS B CDL 18 years or older Ability to pass a drug test Ability to pass a background check...

Driver/Furniture Mover (52622)

  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (24 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Team as a Driver/Furniture Mover at American Furniture Rentals! The Driver/Furniture Mover will be responsible for completing the assigned routes for deliveries and pick- up of...

NJ Driver Hiring Req

  • Carlstadt, NJ (21 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Carlstadt, NJ (21 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Driver's License (Class A and CDL Drivers require respective licensing) Minimum of 12 months of tractor trailer driving experience Ability to pass a written exam and road test Basic knowledge of Department...

Driver Merchandiser - OFS. Job in Elmsford Gr8Jobs

  • Elmsford, NY (7 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Elmsford, NY (7 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Working at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC is all about pursuing a career not just a job. Discover what it means to be energized by a multitude of possibilities and a dynamic team. Minimum Salary:...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Moonachie, NJ (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Moonachie, NJ (20 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 11 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 - Local (North Bergen)

  • North Bergen, NJ (23 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (23 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary Company Overview: NRS, our parent company for National Retail Transportation (NRT) is our leading provider of transportation & logistics services, and a family-owned and operated...

Driver - Regional (North Bergen)

  • North Bergen, NJ (23 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (23 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Driver's License (CDL) Clean driving record (MVR, CSA, and previous employment) Ability to pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and meet DOT medical requirements Stable work history Current DOT physical...

Residential Driver- Up to $5K Sign On Bonus

  • Somers, NY (18 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Somers, NY (18 miles from Valley Cottage, NY)
  • 14 days ago

an air-brake endorsement....

Demographic Data for Valley Cottage, NY

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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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