Taxi Driver Jobs in Durham, 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 33 Jobs

Public Transportation Driver

  • Hillsborough, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hillsborough, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 3 hours ago

You must have a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Passenger (P) endorsement issued by the State of North Carolina....

Driver Roll Off - 2332329

  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation,...

Driver Roll Off

  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 2 days ago

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

Stocking Site Technician - Driver

  • Research Triangle Park, NC (6 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC (6 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Stocking Site Technician/Driver Location\: RTP, NC Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Stocking Site Technician/Driver to join our team! The Stocking Site...

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

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 7 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,...

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

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 10 days ago

. * Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction * Minimum 21 years of age. * Good stable work record. * Safe driving record (from MVR and...

CDL Class A or B Driver/Field Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 11 days ago

CDL Class A or B Driver/Field Technician Raleigh, NC Description Miller Environmental Group is hiring! We are seeking enthusiastic and hard-working CDL Class A or B Driver/Field Technician to join...

Driver - $19/hour

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 12 days 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...

Mail Service Associate -Driver 1 (7AM -4PM M_F)

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Now is a great time to join our growing company! The Millennium Group (TMG) is an award-winning business process outsourcing firm focused on print, mail, document scanning, reception, and related...

Driver

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 15 days ago

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships...

Driver Class A-3rd Shift Home Daily

  • Mebane, NC (22 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mebane, NC (22 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Driver Class A-3rd Shift Home Daily SRI Healthcare, LLC 1416 Dogwood Way, Mebane, NC 27302 SRI Healthcare, LLC, a Subsidiary of NOVO Health Services offers a healthcare service that provides a...

Driver

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Responsible for providing transportation of residents to various locations. Drives residents to doctor's appointments, has on-call availability, and coordinates necessary vehicle maintenance....

Warehouse Material Handler and Backup Driver

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 18 days ago

DIVISION : U.S. AutoForce POSITION SUMMARY This is a new warehouse, and the tentative opening date is January 2025. U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100...

Part Time Driver - Class B (or A)

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 20 days ago

$24.00 per hour Part Time Driver JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup of a...

Driver/Warehouse

  • Durham, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 21 days ago

Title: Driver Reports to: Director of Operations (DOO) or management designee Summary: The responsibilities include but are not limited to being responsible for collecting customer information...

Demographic Data for Durham, NC

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


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Taxi App in React Native
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Durham, 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 Durham, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.9%
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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