Taxi Driver Jobs in Charleston, SC

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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CDL Transportation Driver - Kiawah Island Golf Resort

  • Kiawah Island, SC (9 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kiawah Island, SC (9 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Outlet/Location: Transportation Position: Transportation Driver Department: Villa Transportation Salary/Hourly: Hourly / Full-Time Summary of Position: A Villa Transportation Driver is expected to...

SEASONAL- Resort Transportation Driver

  • Isle of Palms, SC (11 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Isle of Palms, SC (11 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 7 days ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Guest Experience team as an on-property Resort Transportation Driver at Wild Dunes Resort in Isle of Palms, just outside of Charleston,...

CDL Class B Deliver Driver

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 16 days ago

A position at White Cap isn't your ordinary job. You'll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

CDL Class B Deliver Driver

  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (10 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 17 days ago

A position at White Cap isnt your ordinary job. Youll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities. The White Cap family is...

Heavy Haul Driver - Company Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 20 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 CDDriver CDL - 2nd ShiftL

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 22 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 22 days ago

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work...

Seasonal - Driver - Charleston Airport

  • Charleston, SC
  • 25 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 25 days ago

Seasonal - Driver - Charleston Airport Charleston International Airport Category Automotive / Transportation - Driver Job ID 2025-511869 Overview Enterprise Mobility, operating the National,...

IS Driver Class A

  • Charleston, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 27 days ago

Thompson Industrial, powered by Clean Harbors, in Charleston, SC is looking for a Class A CDL Driver to join their safety conscious team! The CDL Operator is responsible for the safe and proper...

Immediate Openings for Cab Drivers

  • Charleston, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 27 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...

P&D Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 28 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 28 days ago

As a P&D Driver, you pick up, transport, and deliver freight locally. You will be the face of Southeastern Freight Lines, serving our customers on a regular basis. As a tractor-trailer operator,...

Charleston Port Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 28 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 28 days ago

Charleston Port Driver MT Trucking compensation: Commission employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Truck driver MT Trucking is Hiring Experienced Truck Drivers! MT Trucking is a...

Driver / Warehouse

  • Goose Creek, SC (14 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC (14 miles from Charleston, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Full time Mon-Fri (Day shift) Paid Holidays PTO & SICK time Comprehensive Benefits Package Vital Records Control is a national leader in Records Management...

Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description SUMMARY A driver shall possess the ability to operate a Commercial Class 8 Motor Vehicle in a manner consistent with all applicable traffic and safety regulations. Must be able to:...

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

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Certifications: Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction Additional Requirements: Minimum 21 years of age....

Transportation Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Daniel Island Golf Club - Charleston, SC Position Type : Part Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : None Job...

Demographic Data for Charleston, SC

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Taxi Safety and Regulations Course
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Taxi App in React Native
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Charleston, SC

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 Charleston, SC 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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