Taxi Driver Jobs in Seattle, 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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Delivery Systems Specialist - Driver

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the...

Transportation Coordinator/Driver

  • Port Orchard, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

Life Care Center of Port Orchard is located along the Sinclair Inlet, offering residents beautiful waterfront views and a close-knit community. The city's historic downtown features unique shops,...

Public Transportation Driver Supervisor

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

Title : Public Transportation Driver Supervisor Location : Kent WA &/or Redmond WA Work schedule : Multiple shifts available Who we are: Hopelink is the largest nonprofit in North and East King...

Beverage Driver II, Floater (Route) (Full Time)

  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (10 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time BEVERAGE DRIVER II, FLOATER (ROUTE) position. Location : Microsoft - 16041 North East 36th Way, Redmond, WA 98052. Note: online applications accepted...

Service Driver

  • Des Moines, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Des Moines, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

About Us Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, TEC has 30+ locations from Seattle to San Diego to the Midwest, serving thousands of customers across Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Arizona,...

Hostler Driver

  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA (18 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Hostler Driver Kent, WA 98032 Employment Type: Temporary Industry: Skilled Trade Job Number: MB-000019 Pay Rate: $24.00/hr to $26/hr Branch: AtWork Seattle Southwest Job Description AtWork Seattle...

Driver - Class A or B

  • Des Moines, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 4 days ago

$29.00 per hour JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup of a container while...

CDL Class A Local Driver

  • Seatac, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Why Work for KeHE? Full-time Pay Range: $31.75/Hr. - $31.75/Hr. Shift Days:, Shift Time: Benefits after 30 days Health/Rx Dental Vision Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA) Supplemental...

Driver with 20+ Foot Box Truck: Make up to $6,000/month

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Driver with 20+ Foot Box Truck: Make up to $6,000/month image 1 of 1 compensation: $2,000 + Gas per trip We have sheds and appliances that need to be delivered to Seattle, WA. You're just driving...

Local Driver

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Safe and timely operation of Commercial Vehicle and equipment to collect, transport and deliver company product. Our grease trap pumping service allows us to...

Relief Driver

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Safe and timely operation of Commercial Vehicle and equipment to collect, transport and deliver company product. Our grease trap pumping service allows us to...

Trap Grease Driver

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Safe and timely operation of Commercial Vehicle and equipment to collect, transport and deliver company product. Our grease trap pumping service allows us to...

Branch Driver I

  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (5 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Rexel USA is recognized as a Great Place to Work! Rexel USA is a leading distributor of electrical supplies, services, and solutions, which includes the following companies: Rexel, Gexpro, Platt &...

Driver/Mover

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview: We are the #1 rated moving company in Seattle and have been in business for over 15 years. We are seeking a reliable and experienced Lead Driver to join our team. As a Driver, you...

Local Driver, TForce Freight

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

Come join a growing team at TForce Freight! Offering PENSION, 401K, paid time off, excellent wages and benefits and much more! Pay Rate: $31.50 per hour If you have a positive customer-focused...

Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

Moving to Seattle, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Seattle, 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
Please note that this is not a "full taxi app", it's definitely lacks some functionality before you can either sell it or deploy it to a app store. It doesn't have any fare monitoring or payment...
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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
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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