Taxi Driver Jobs in Amarillo, TX

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.

1-7 of 7 Jobs

Heavy Haul Driver II

  • Warren CAT
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 2 days ago

TEAM UP WITH US! The Heavy Haul Driver II is responsible for driving a class 8 tractor and trailer with capacity of more than 80,000 pounds, to transport machinery and materials to and from...

In Person

Driver

  • Brenntag
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 21 days ago

Your Role and Responsibilities Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused CDL Driver to support the daily operations of chemical distribution. This role involves the safe and...

In Person

Lead Driver

  • Canyon ISD
  • Canyon, TX (21 miles from Amarillo, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Canyon, TX (21 miles from Amarillo, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Primary Purpose Support transportation staff across a feeder pattern by managing student behavior concerns and promoting safety standards. Coordinate and communicate disciplinary actions with...

In Person

Local City Driver

  • Saia
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 30+ 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...

In Person

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

  • ABF Freight
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 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....

In Person Part Time

Fuel Driver-Amarillo, Texas

  • Toot'n Totum
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 60+ days ago

At Toot 'n Totum, we 're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. THIS POSITION IS FOR 3PM-3AM Summary: The Fuel Driver is responsible for operating a commercial tanker...

In Person

Amarillo TX Driver

  • Railcrew Xpress
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Amarillo, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Amarillo, TX [73] - Amarillo, TX 79101 Salary Range : $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly NO CDL REQUIRED!! Railcrew Xpress is currently hiring Passenger Mini-Van Drivers! To Apply:...

In Person

Demographic Data for Amarillo, TX

Moving to Amarillo, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Amarillo, TX below.


Local
National
235,893
5,796
Large

Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTransportation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
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...
Cost Drivers Analysis
This is a 18-slide PowerPoint. Competitive Cost Analysis is a valuable strategic business framework, as it helps identify potential areas of competitive advantage. Competitive Cost Analysis...
Driver Safety Course
Driver Safety: This e-learning module on driver safety outlines the key issues behind staying safe behind the wheel of your car. The e-learning instructs you on the most common causes of road...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Amarillo, TX

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 Amarillo, TX 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Taxi Driver Related Career Advice Articles

Introducing iHireTransportation
iHireTransportation Has Been Cleared for Takeoff

iHire is excited to announce the launch of iHireTransportation, a site dedicated to transportation careers serving employers and job seekers.

Read article »
How to become a truck driver
How to Become a CDL Truck Driver

Want to be a CDL truck driver but not sure where to begin? Follow this guide to get started and hit the open road.

Read article »
Long haul truck traveling across state lines as the sun sets
Interstate vs. Local Trucking: What You Need to Cross State Lines

Truckers are not required to obtain a federal commercial driver's license (they don't exist), but there are laws and regulations every driver — regardless of the state in which they are licensed — must know about crossing state lines in a truck.

Read article »