Taxi Driver Jobs in South Dakota

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 Helper - Seasonal

  • Performance Food Group
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Driver Helper to deliver food products from reefer trailers and into our customer locations throughout Western South Dakota. Season will range from May and go through...

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Driver Helper

  • Performance Food Group
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a Driver Helper to deliver food products from reefer trailers and into our customer locations throughout Western South Dakota. We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and...

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Driver Licensing Area Supervisor

  • KELOLAND
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Aberdeen, SD
  • 2 days ago

Driver Licensing Area Supervisor South Dakota State Government Aberdeen, SD Posted/Updated: Today Job Description PLEASE ATTACH THE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Job...

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Driver Wanted w/CDL Class A

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago

CDL Class A Driver Needed OTR Looking for a motivated CDL Class A driver for Over-the-Road work. We run open trailers (Step Decks). No experience required we are willing to work with the right...

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Class B CDL Local Driver

  • Dayton Freight
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 5 days ago

Overview Full-Time pay beginning at $28.00 per hour Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours Professional, positive and people-centered work environment Local daytime work Opportunity for...

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Local City Driver

  • Saia
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and...

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Feed Mill Operator/Driver

  • KELOLAND
  • Brookings, SD
  • 11 days ago
  • Brookings, SD
  • 11 days ago

Feed Mill Operator/Driver PIPESTONE Brookings, SD Posted/Updated: Today Job Description Now Hiring: Feed Mill Operator / Feed Mill Driver (Full-Time) White, SD (Brookings Area) PIPESTONE is...

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Driver/Patient Care Technician; 4 days a week!

  • DMS Health Technologies
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 14 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 14 days ago

Driver/Patient Care Technician; 4 days a week! Rapid City, SD Apply Overview Position Type Full Time Travel Percentage Road Warrior Apply Description Drive & Thrive! The open road awaits...share...

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Company Driver

  • Punt Trucking
  • Stickney, SD
  • 15 days ago
  • Stickney, SD
  • 15 days ago

Looking for something new and full time? Interested in company truck driving? Check out this new opportunity with Punt Trucking. We have a full time, dedicated route, driving from Plankinton, SD...

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Driver - PRN

  • Sanford Health
  • Canistota, SD
  • 17 days ago
  • Canistota, SD
  • 17 days ago

Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian...

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Driver Class B Trainee

  • Clean Harbors
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 20 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 20 days ago

Safety-Kleen in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B Trainee). This role will train to drive a Class B box truck to provide onsite service for parts...

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CDL A Relief Driver F/T

  • Admiral Beverage Corporation
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 22 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 22 days ago

Admiral Beverage believes in investing in its people, business partners, and communities, to continually grow and offer the best products and services in the region. With the strength of a large...

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Parts Driver (Rapid City, SD)

  • Billion Automotive
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 26 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 26 days ago

Parts Driver (Rapid City, SD) Rapid City - Rapid City, SD 57701 Apply Overview Position Type Full Time Category Automotive Apply Description Join the Billion Automotive Team! Billion Automotive, a...

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Package Gas Driver 1 - Watertown, SD

  • Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.
  • Watertown, SD
  • 27 days ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 27 days ago

.; Must possess a valid commercial Class B Drivers' License, Hazmat, Air Brake Endorsements, and Medical card; packaged gas straight truck driver; This position reports to the Site Manager or Operations...

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Driver - Long Term Care (LTC) - Sioux Falls

  • Sanford Health
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in Americas heartland....

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Demographic Data for South Dakota

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


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Driver Safety Course
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in South Dakota

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 Dakota 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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