Taxi Driver Jobs in Ashland, VA

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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Lease Purchase - Company Driver - O\O

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

Truxy Expedited LLC is hiring Class A CDL Drivers for Company driver or Lease purchase positions. We offer steady miles and guaranteed pay. Apply here: DESCRIPTION: Lease purchase $2000 + avg...

Immediate need for Driver/Independent Contractor with 16ft Box Truck

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 hours ago

We are looking for responsible driver to deliver our clients' freight safely, securely, and satisfactorily. Job Responsibilities: Drivers must provide their own Vehicle (16ft box truck). Must have...

Driver, Dedicated Backhaul - Formula

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 11 hours ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Driver Check In Coordinator - Ashland, VA

  • Ashland, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 15 hours ago

Why Winebow? At Winebow, we are strongly committed to creating an environment that fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are intentional in our efforts to ensure that every employee has a...

Driver Trainee

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

Responsibilities Position responsibilities: Satisfactorily complete the company's driver training program The Driver is responsible for unloading and delivering products to our customers as well...

General Laborer - Flagger - Driver - $16.50/hr

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for Flaggers to join our team! No experience required. Paid training. Immediate openings. Valid Drivers License is Required. Click Here to Apply The Flagger is responsible for...

Transportation Driver Non CDL

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Empower your future at USESI! U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. - USESI is the country's largest independent electrical wholesale distributor comprised of 13 regional businesses, over 100 years of...

Environmental Driver Specialist CDL A

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description $5000 sign-on bonus! Are you looking for an opportunity that is more than a job? Plant your roots and grow with Clean Earth. Here at Clean Earth, you will have the opportunity...

Lowboy Driver - Nights

  • North Chesterfield, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities This position is dispatched to transport construction materials and equipment to customer or job site locations. May be assigned to move construction materials at different job...

Deliver Driver (NON CDL)

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Customer Accounts Advisor > Sales Manager > Customer Accounts Manager > General Manager The Details What You Need: * Solid communication skills * Working knowledge of electronics * Desire to help...

CDL-A Conestoga Driver, Home Every Other Week

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Location Route Type Regional Equipment Type Conestoga ConestogaHome Every Other Week $1,800+/week Fast track the hiring process by completing your full app nowBenefitsPet/Rider PolicyPaid...

CDL Class A Local Driver

  • Ashland, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 8 days ago

GFI offers: Up to $75,000 per year. Best in class pay rates with guaranteed minimum salary. Monthly safety bonus up to $250.00. Benefits: Health, dental, vision. 401K with company match....

CDL Class B Local Driver

  • Ashland, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 8 days ago

What We Offer: Up to $65,000 per year (based on experience). Guaranteed minimum salary - best-in-class pay rates. Monthly safety bonus - up to $250. Generous benefits package, including: Medical,...

CDL Dump Truck and/or Lowboy Driver

  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glen Allen, VA (6 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 9 days ago

CDL Dump Truck and/or Lowboy Driver (Glen Allen, VA) Dwight Snead Construction Company 11255 Washington Hwy compensation: Hourly (Based Upon Experience) and benefits employment type: experience...

Driver-Non CDL/CMV

  • Richmond, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 9 days ago

PURPOSE Responsible for loading, transporting and delivering materials to customer sites. Adheres to driver safety/compliance regulations, delivers un-damaged goods on schedule, and provides...

Demographic Data for Ashland, VA

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Ashland, VA

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 Ashland, VA offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.8%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
5.0%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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