Taxi Driver Jobs in Texas

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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Mixer Driver

  • BURNCO Texas LLC
  • Justin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Justin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

When you're a growing construction materials business with a legacy for superb service and performance like BURNCO Rock Products, you're always looking to hire more great talent to the team. With...

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Airport Driver

  • The Parking Spot
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 4 days ago

Shuttle Driver (Non-CDL) | All Shifts | On-Call With more than 25 years in business, The Parking Spot has grown into the largest near-airport parking company in the United States with over 2,000...

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Shuttle Driver - Employee Share Ownership Program

  • The Parking Spot
  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago

Shuttle Driver (Non-CDL) | All Shifts | On-Call With more than 25 years in business, The Parking Spot has grown into the largest near-airport parking company in the United States with over 2,000...

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Driver

  • The Parking Spot
  • Arlington, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 4 days ago

Shuttle Driver (Non-CDL) | All Shifts | On-Call With more than 25 years in business, The Parking Spot has grown into the largest near-airport parking company in the United States with over 2,000...

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Driver Class A Home Weekly

  • Ryder System
  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 13 days ago

Position Description Ryder is hiring a Class A CDL Truck Driver in Dallas, TX offering weekly pay, excellent benefits, and a driving career you can feel good about. See and Hear from a Ryder...

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Medical Transportation Driver

  • Sevita
  • Sunset Valley, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Sunset Valley, TX
  • 22 days ago

D&S Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

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Driver

  • MV Transportation
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 30+ days ago

If you reside in California, please see our California Applicant Privacy Policy for more information about our data handling practices and your data rights. Responsibilities: Leave unemployment in...

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Driver Merchandiser Austin

  • Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Req ID: 256761 Job Location: Austin, Texas Workdays/Shift Hours: (Small store), Tuesday-Friday, 4/days/10hrs, 7:00 am start time. Additional Relevant Information: Must be 21+ years of age, Valid...

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Driver Merchandiser

  • Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Req ID: 256294 Job Location: North Houston, TX Work Days/Shift Hours: Monday - Friday- occasional Saturday - Start time 5am - until route completed Class A CDL Required, must be 21 years of age or...

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Class A OTR Company Driver 3200mi/week

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Coyote Xpress drivers can expect an average of 3,200 miles weekly in a W2 position, earning 55 cents per mile. Our routes include multi-stop deliveries, with additional compensation for each stop....

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Full Time Dry Van OTR Company Driver and Relieve Driver Needed

  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 hours ago

What We Offer: *Competitive Pay: $1500-$2200 *2022 Automatic Trucks *2022 Utility Dry Van Trailers *Flexible Schedule *Paid Layover *Get Paid upon arrival from trip *34-48 Hr. Restart at Home...

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OTR, ASAP - $$$$$$, 2025 trucks - Volvo * $0.60-0.65 / mile, empty and loaded; * $150 layover, detention paid after 2 hours for set appointments; * $100 bonus every time for clean inspection; *...

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Class A OTR Company Driver 3200mi/week

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Coyote Xpress drivers can expect an average of 3,200 miles weekly in a W2 position, earning 55 cents per mile. Our routes include multi-stop deliveries, with additional compensation for each stop....

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Marten Transport is Now Hiring CDL-A Dedicated Truck Drivers! Steady Home Time - Earn $1,200 - $1,867 per Week* Top Benefits: Steady home time - Schedule depends on location Earn $62,400 - $97,084...

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cdl A otr flatbed,stepdeck dryvan,amazon driver

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 3 hours ago

im looking for min 2 years experienced flatbed /stepdeck drivers/ we run los angelas ca to houston tx round trips weekly home time,I pay %30 from gross, driver makes over 3k weekly dryvan route is...

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Demographic Data for Texas

Moving to Texas? Find some basic demographic data about Texas below.


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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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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