Taxi Driver Jobs in North Kingstown, RI

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

  • Estes Express Lines
  • Seekonk, MA (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seekonk, MA (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Will be required to operate all types of equipment to perform all safety functions, including, but not limited to, operating manual transmission, chaining tires, etc. and must be skilled and...

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Driver

  • Compassionate Children's Transportation
  • Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Jobs South Dartmouth, MA Driver Compassionate Children's Transportation Driver South Dartmouth, MA Apply The position is for 7D pupil transportation drivers transporting children to and from...

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Charter Driver

  • Dattco
  • Cranston, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 5 days ago

DATTCO currently has Charter Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Cranston, RI. DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned transportation company with over 2,500 employees located...

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Propane Bobtail Driver

  • Rymes Propane & Oil
  • Plainfield, CT (24 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plainfield, CT (24 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 5 days ago

The Propane Bobtail Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of propane to our customers. The Delivery Driver will deliver, load and unload propane while providing exceptional...

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Driver - Van Northeast Regional Fleet

  • Roehl Transport
  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Jobs Fall River, MA Driver - Van Northeast Regional Fl Roehl Transport Driver - Van Northeast Regional Fleet Fall River, MA Apply Ask about our Dynamic Pay Plan! Van Northeast Regional Fleet Truck...

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Driver

  • Gaines Trucking Inc
  • Middletown, RI (10 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Middletown, RI (10 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 8 days ago

un Driver (Rhode Island) Gaines Trucking Inc compensation: Hourly employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Driver Class A Class A CDL driver wanted for local work CT, RI,MA,NH ME NJ...

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Local Driver, TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! $29.50 - $34.65

  • T-Force
  • Lincoln, RI (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 11 days ago

TForce Freight is a less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier in North America, operating as a subsidiary of TFI International....

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CDL Yard Driver

  • Enviri Corporation
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Company Description Veolia has acquired Clean Earth. As Clean Earth completes its integration into Veolia, recruiting and hiring for this role is being managed in partnership with the Clean Earth...

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CDL Front Load Driver

  • Waste Connections US Inc
  • Seekonk, MA (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seekonk, MA (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn quarterlysafetybonuses Paid training Weekly pay! Mega Disposalis looking for asafetyconscienceCDLFront LoadDriverto join our...

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CDL Truck ASL Driver

  • Waste Management
  • Smithfield, RI (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (22 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 16 days ago

endorsement Upon Hire or (CDL)-Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) Class B, with an air-brake endorsement....

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Lead Mover & Driver (Non-CDL)

  • All My Sons Moving & Storage
  • North Providence, RI (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (18 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 18 days ago

Earn $20-$30+/Hour with (Tips Eligible + Bonuses) | Weekly Pay | Fast Hiring We're one of the largest independently owned residential moving and storage companies in the area, known for...

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Class B CDL Retail Hazmat Collection Driver (Retail Technician (CDL

  • Clean Harbors
  • Cranston, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (14 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 23 days ago

Clean Harbors in Cranston, RI is seeking a Class B Driver (Retail Technician) to provide comprehensive environmental services including collection and disposal of damaged, discarded, or recalled...

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CDL Roll Off Driver

  • Waste Connections
  • North Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • North Dartmouth, MA (23 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 25 days ago

Hiring Immediately! Overtime Eligible Annual boot allowance Earn quarterly safety bonuses Paid training Weekly pay! Nauset Disposal is looking for a safety conscience Roll Off Driver to join our...

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Apprentice, Driver, Residential

  • Waste Management
  • Newport, RI (10 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Newport, RI (10 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 29 days ago

I. Job Summary In tandem with a seasoned WM Driver and/or WM Driver Trainer, after receiving their Commercial Driving Permit, the Driver Apprentice will complete the required training to safely...

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Driver - Van Commercial License

  • Benchmark Senior Living
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI (8 miles from North Kingstown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Commercial LicenseMonday - Friday Full timeConnect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. We are looking for a compassionate Van Driver to join our team! The Van Driver is...

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Demographic Data for North Kingstown, RI

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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in North Kingstown, RI

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 North Kingstown, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
37.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
19.2%
Associate's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
5.1%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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