Taxi Driver Jobs in Salem, OR

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, Open Deck OTR

  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago

FRAUD ALERT: Please note that DSV will never request a chat interview or solicit funds from applicants or employees through its interviewing and hiring process. We do not require any form of...

All Star Taxi Driver Wanted

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 5 days ago

ALL STAR TAXI CAB COMPANY IS LOOKING FOR 3 FULLTIME DRIVERS WITH A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE TO DRIVE, HELP RUN AND MAINTAIN THE ALBANY BUSINESS. CALL FOR FULL DETAILS ... ALSO DISPATCHER(S) NEEDED

Lowboy/Heavy haul driver from Harrisburg, OR - Tri-Cities, WA area. Pay average between $1,000-$1,300+ per week.

Driver

  • Brooks, OR (6 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 22 days ago
  • Brooks, OR (6 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 22 days ago

FONCTIONS ESSENTIELLES : Conduire des ensembles tracteur-remorque, y compris des ensembles doubles (et triples, le cas echeant)....

Driver Warehouse

  • Aurora, OR (21 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, OR (21 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview This a great opportunity to join Texstar as a Warehouse Driver. A successful Warehouse Driver will be responsible for driving and transporting various items to and from job sites. What...

Driver - Salem

  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago

At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting...

Driver / Operator Trainer

  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

Driver/ Operator Trainer Transdev in McMinnville, OR is hiring a Driver/Operator Trainer to facilitate classroom and behind-the-wheel training to drivers. We are seeking customer service-oriented...

Ag Utility Driver

  • Donald, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Donald, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

The position of Ag Utility Driver is of great significance to Valley Agronomics. A person in this position is responsible for p erform ing daily activities required to keep a manufacturing and...

Relief Driver

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Transportation/ Relief Driver Date Posted: 12/20/2024 Location: Transportation    Position Name: Relief Driver Classification: Classified Salary Level: $21.80 - $26.81...

Type 10 Driver

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Transportation/ Type 10 Driver Date Posted: 12/4/2024 Location: Transportation    Position Name: Type 10 Driver Classification: Classified Salary Level: $19.16 - $23.57...

Demographic Data for Salem, OR

Moving to Salem, OR? Find some basic demographic data about Salem, OR below.


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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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
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Salem, OR

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 Salem, OR 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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