Taxi Driver Jobs in Wallkill, 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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Driver II CDL

  • Chester, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chester, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Responsible for driving commercial vehicle to deliver products to customers. Ensures accuracy of all paperwork related to the job. Responsible for safety of fellow employees and...

Driver

  • Montgomery, NY (8 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, NY (8 miles from Wallkill, 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...

City Driver

  • Montgomery, NY (8 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, NY (8 miles from Wallkill, 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....

Driver

  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications you'll bring as a CDL-A Teammate: At least 21 years of age Valid Class A commercial driver's license (CDL-A) At least 1 year or 50,000 verifiable miles of tractor-trailer driving experience...

Driver Apprentice

  • Kingston, NY (21 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kingston, NY (21 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Pay Range: 23.00- 23.50 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...

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

  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 9 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...

Driver Class A or B Start Now

  • New Paltz, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Paltz, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Tri-axle dump truck. Local Monday-Friday. $25 and up depending on experience. Blacktop paver experience a plus. Full time, part time. Call ... Principals only....

Deliver Driver (NON CDL)

  • Middletown, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Middletown, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 13 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...

NJ Driver Hiring Req

  • Montgomery, NY (8 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Montgomery, NY (8 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 26 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 Apprentice - 2334382

  • Kingston, NY (21 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY (21 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Pay Range: 23.00- 23.50 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...

Class B Side Load Driver

  • Chester, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chester, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 30+ 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....

Residential Driver - 2333717

  • Kingston, NY (21 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kingston, NY (21 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: I. Job Summary Safely operates a heavy-duty truck to perform assigned duties on transfer routes. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an...

Driver Manager

  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Shag Driver/Yard Jockey - Local Driver

  • East Fishkill, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • East Fishkill, NY (20 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Driver - Orange County

  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (9 miles from Wallkill, 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...

Demographic Data for Wallkill, NY

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Wallkill, 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 Wallkill, 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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