Taxi Driver Jobs in Asheville, NC

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.

1-15 of 21 Jobs

CDL-A Conestoga Driver, Home Every Other Week

  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 hours ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 hours ago

Job Location Route Type Regional Equipment Type Conestoga Conestoga Home Every Other Week $1,800+/week Fast track the hiring process by completing your full app now Benefits Pet/Rider Policy Paid...

Driver Wanted

  • Burnsville, NC (24 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Burnsville, NC (24 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

GWP INC out of Burnsville NC is ISO Drivers. Must have class a CDL. GWP is a small family owned Trucking company that has been in business since 1985. We typically haul east coast freight. We have...

Lowboy Driver I

  • Burnsville, NC (24 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burnsville, NC (24 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Have, keep, and maintain in effect a current commercial driver's license and medical card in accordance with local, state, and federal laws....

60+ Cpm Company Driver 3500+ Miles '26 Trucks Pay Raises Evry 60K MI

  • Asheville, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 5 days 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,...

Immediate Openings for Cab Drivers

  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

un Immediate Openings for Cab Drivers compensation: To be discussed. Responsibilities: Safely transport passengers to their destinations, ensuring timely arrivals. Keep vehicle clean and in good...

Heavy Haul Driver - Company Driver

  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 10 days ago

Now offering $1000.00 sign on bonus and $1000.00 referral bonus. Job Description: Hauling heavy and over dimensional freight across the United States. Ability to assemble and operate 10 axle, 13...

Driver-Non CDL Delivery

  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 12 days ago

PURPOSE Responsible for loading, transporting and delivering materials to customer sites. Adheres to driver safety/compliance regulations, delivers un-damaged goods on schedule, and provides...

Local P&D Driver (Class A - Fully Endorsed)

  • Asheville, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 18 days ago

Driver's License Maintain records required with compliance with local, state and federal regulations Comply with all requirements for safe and legal transportation of hazardous materials Insure security...

Driver Roll Off -2330104

  • Asheville, NC
  • 20 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 20 days ago

Driver Roll Off -2330104 Job Employer Name: Waste ManagementSpiderID: 13957144 Location: Asheville, North CarolinaDate Posted: 3/7/2025 Wage:Category: Driving/Delivery Job Code: 2330104 Number Of...

Rearload Residential Driver

  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking and dedicated...

Residential NonCDL Driver - Asheville

  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago

Waste Pro is seeking skilled Non CDL Driver to support our Asheville division located in the beautiful Asheville, NC! SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Helper is responsible for assisting the refuse truck...

Residential Driver -Asheville

  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Arden, NC (8 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 21 days ago

SUMMARY OF POSITION: The Waste Pro Residential Driver operates refuse collection vehicles on pre-assigned and special routes to pick up garbage, yard waste, or recycling. Oversees work of helpers...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Asheville, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 26 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...

Transportation Coordinator/Driver

  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Must be high school graduate or equivalent Must have valid commercial drivers' license (CDL) with P endorsement in current state with satisfactory driving record Prior experience with...

Driver Trainee - Land O Sky

  • Black Mountain, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Black Mountain, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Have you ever wanted to become a professional truck driver? Ingles Markets is excited to announce the return of our driver development program! No experience necessary! We'll pay for you to get...

Demographic Data for Asheville, NC

Moving to Asheville, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Asheville, NC below.


Local
National
136,395
6,369
Medium/Lg

Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTransportation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
Taxi App in React Native
Please note that this is not a "full taxi app", it's definitely lacks some functionality before you can either sell it or deploy it to a app store. It doesn't have any fare monitoring or payment...
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...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Asheville, NC

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 Asheville, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
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%



Taxi Driver Related Career Advice Articles

Introducing iHireTransportation
iHireTransportation Has Been Cleared for Takeoff

iHire is excited to announce the launch of iHireTransportation, a site dedicated to transportation careers serving employers and job seekers.

Read article »
How to become a truck driver
How to Become a CDL Truck Driver

Want to be a CDL truck driver but not sure where to begin? Follow this guide to get started and hit the open road.

Read article »
Long haul truck traveling across state lines as the sun sets
Interstate vs. Local Trucking: What You Need to Cross State Lines

Truckers are not required to obtain a federal commercial driver's license (they don't exist), but there are laws and regulations every driver — regardless of the state in which they are licensed — must know about crossing state lines in a truck.

Read article »