Taxi Driver Jobs in South Carolina

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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HOME WEEKLY CDL-A Conestoga Driver

  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 6 hours ago

Job Location Home WEEKLY Conestoga- % Pay- 27-30% per load - Avg $1,700/Wk Home Weekly for an average of 48 hours Percentage Fleet - earn more of the percentage based on your production! Average...

Local Non CDL Company Driver - $19.95 / Hour Looking for a local driving career with great compensation, a dependable schedule, and full employee benefits? Forward is hiring Non CDL Company...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Armed Driver Guard Loomis Armored Columbia, SC, 95 Sunbelt Blvd, Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America Req #7782 Tuesday, June 3, 2025 With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis...

Local City Driver. Job in Hanahan Gr8Jobs

  • Hanahan, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanahan, SC
  • 1 day ago

Safe motor vehicle report and applicable endorsements, including hazmat, tankers, doubles, and triples. 1+ years of tractor trailer driving experience....

Coin Bin Driver

  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 1 day ago

Company: Brinks Location: Greer, SC Career Level: Hourly Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Trucking Description About Brink's: The Brink's Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global provider of...

Driver Class A

  • Ladson, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Ladson, SC
  • 2 days ago

Hepaco, a Clean Harbors in Ladson, SC i s seeking a Class A CDL Driver to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated...

Roadside Assistance Technician/Tow Driver

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

Its a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group! JOIN THE TEAM COMMITTED TO DRIVING YOUR CAREER FORWARD Job Type: Full time Exempt/Non Exempt: Hourly Job Description: Why Choose a Career with the...

DRIVER W/ THEIR OWN Small Car/Mini Van/SUV Part time Med Routes

  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for Independent, Motivated, Dependable, and Service-Driven Independent Contractor Drivers with their Own Vehicle are needed for deliveries in the Waccamaw, Georgetown, and...

Route Sales and Service Driver

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: Class B CDL...

Armed Driver Guard

  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 3 days ago

With a network of nearly 200 branches, Loomis armored transportation, cash management centers, and cash inventory vaults keep cash flowing throughout financial institutions and retail businesses...

Local City Driver

  • North Augusta, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • North Augusta, SC
  • 3 days ago

. + Safe motor vehicle report and applicable endorsements, including hazmat, tankers, doubles, and triples. + 1+ years of tractor trailer driving experience. + Experience operating a forklift and pallet...

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

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 4 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,...

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

  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 4 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,...

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

  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 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,...

Driver Training Specialist

  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 4 days ago

This position will work closely with Corporate Safety and the DOT Compliance Manager. This position will also serve as a subject matter expert in compliance with DOT Federal and State laws....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


Local
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116,011

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 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...
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...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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