Taxi Driver Jobs in Kent, WA

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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Local Deliver Driver

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 8 hours ago

The Local Driver is responsible for the safe operation of company trucks for timely delivery of products to customer and company locations. The driver will safely load, unload and transfer...

Event Installer/Driver

  • Fife, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fife, WA (11 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Overview CORT Party Rental is hiring immediately for Event Installer/Driver s! Our Event Installer/Drivers are responsible for loading, unloading and installing our party rental equipment at...

Driver Class A - Emergency Response/On Call

  • Covington, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Covington, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Clean Harbors in Kent, WA is seeking a Class A CDL Driver - Emergency Response/On Call to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the...

Lead Driver/Mover

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

un Lead Driver/Mover (Seattle) 903 N 128th St compensation: $24.00-$26.00 Job Overview: We are the #1 rated moving company in Seattle and have been in business for over 15 years. We are seeking a...

CLASS A or B DRIVER- Home Daily

  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking motivated and safety-conscious Class A or B CDL drivers to join our team. As a driver, you will be responsible for the delivery and pick-up of portable storage containers. This role...

Driver - Delivery Material Handler / Roof Loader (587). Job in Port Orchard Gr8Jobs

  • Port Orchard, WA (21 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (21 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago

ABC Supply is the nation's largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building materials. Delivery Material Handlers at ABC assist in the safe and accurate delivery of materials from...

Driver Team Leader non CDL

  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago

Manages Hours of Service (HOS) to ensure DOT compliance. Schedule all vacation/leave of absence for all drivers and helpers....

Driver II CDL

  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago

P** **URPOSE AND SCOPE:** Responsible for driving commercial vehicle to deliver products to customers. Ensures accuracy of all paperwork related to the job. Responsible for safety of fellow...

Driver Non-CDL - 1st Shift

  • Des Moines, WA (8 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA (8 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work...

Driver Team Leader non CDL

  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 3 days ago

Manages Hours of Service (HOS) to ensure DOT compliance. Schedule all vacation/leave of absence for all drivers and helpers. Administer the Driver's hand truck policy and repairs....

Now Hiring: Non-Union Relief Driver LeMay/PCR Frederickson, WA

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago

brake endorsement At least 2 years of relevant experience in a similar role Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in English High school diploma or equivalent preferred Basic knowledge...

Warehouse/Driver Specialist

  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (18 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Why Access? Competitive Hourly Pay -$23.00/hr - 1st shift, Monday to Friday - 5 days/8hour shifts Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance 14 days of PTO, 7 paid holidays, and 2 paid personal...

Weekend Medical Driver- Tacoma WA (Part Time) I

  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (13 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Weekend Medical Driver - Tacoma, WA $20.00 - $20.70/hr (Part-Time) Saturday - Sunday 12 pm-10 pm **Weekend routes are paid $1/hour shift differential** Logistics Service Representative/Medical...

Driver- Experience 26 ft Box truck. (52409)

  • Lakewood, WA (16 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (16 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 4 days ago

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE DRIVING A 26' BOX TRUCK IN ORDER TO APPLY Salary DOE $24-$25 This is a Full-time job with excellent benefits (medical, dental, vision, life Insurance), plus pay vacation, PTO,...

CDLA Driver

  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn, WA (4 miles from Kent, WA)
  • 6 days ago

General information Name CDL A Driver Ref # 98 Date Monday, March 24, 2025 City Auburn State New York Country United States Business Entity Envoy Solutions Function Drivers Description &...

Demographic Data for Kent, WA

Moving to Kent, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Kent, WA below.


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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Taxi App in React Native
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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 Kent, WA

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 Kent, WA 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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