Taxi Driver Jobs in Amherst, OH

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 - Non CDL

  • Cleveland, OH (23 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (23 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

Driver, Local Delivery

  • Avon, OH (13 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Avon, OH (13 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Why work with us? > Benefits are effective on day one for all full-time direct hires. > Training programs are available to help guide team members and develop new skills. > Growth Opportunities -...

Residential Truck Driver- CDL B

  • Elyria, OH (6 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (6 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 18 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: + Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement....

CDL B Hazmat Driver

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 25 days ago

EMSCO, a dedicated partner of Heritage Pool Supply, is searching for a safety-focused, self-motivated team player to become our next Local CDL Driver with Hazmat Endorsement. Join our vibrant work...

CDL Hazmat Driver

  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Strongsville, OH (23 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

EMSCO, a dedicated partner of Heritage Landscape / Pool Supply, is searching for a safety-focused, self-motivated team player to become our next Local CDL Driver with Hazmat Endorsement. Join our...

Residential Driver CDL B

  • Elyria, OH (6 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elyria, OH (6 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Driver's license with air brakes endorsement....

Warehouse Yard Driver

  • Avon Lake, OH (15 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Avon Lake, OH (15 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Yard Driver Job Description Summary To insure the coordinating of all inbound and outbound movements of company trailers between the plant warehouse and the offsite warehouse. Work...

Roll Off Driver

  • Elyria, OH (6 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Elyria, OH (6 miles from Amherst, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

SA Recycling has multiple openings for experienced Class A or B drivers in the Elyria metropolitan area. The primary responsibility of these roles is to safely deliver and pick up Roll-Off...

Demographic Data for Amherst, OH

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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 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
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...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Amherst, OH

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 Amherst, OH 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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