Taxi Driver Jobs in Washington

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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Hazmat Driver

  • Rockford, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockford, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Brake endorsements Must meet DOT and Company requirements Ability to work additional hours and occasional Saturdays to meet business demands Bulk liquid experience preferred Pre-employment screening...

CDL-A HAZMAT Driver - Home Weekly - Earn $93,600-$130,000/Year

  • Eltopia, WA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Eltopia, WA
  • 3 hours ago

/triples endorsement a plus REQUIRED: A Background check required REQUIRED: A clean drug test required REQUIRED: A clean clearinghouse result is required Apply Now and let us help you find the tanker...

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

  • Federal Way, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Federal Way, WA
  • 4 hours ago

Have a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction. Other Details Work Hours: Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location....

Utility Driver

  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then...

Driver - Class A

  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Quality Custom Distribution is hiring Class A Delivery Drivers at our Kent WA location. Local Class A Delivery Driver - Home Daily | $93K Avg. Annual | $34.50/hr. | Union Teamster 117...

Service Driver Helper

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 hours ago

The Peggs Company, Inc. is dedicated to excellent customer service and being an Employer of Choice. We will achieve these objectives by having a total commitment to the quality of our products,...

Driver Trainer (Student Transportation)

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 20 hours ago

General Responsibilities Reporting to the Specialized Transportation Director, the Driver Trainer position is on an "as needed basis". Salary: This position pays $27.26 - $33.16 per hour. Offers...

Relief Driver

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 1 day 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...

Charter Driver - $5K Sign on Bonus

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Charter Driver - $5K Sign on Bonus The Employee Connect Seattle, Washington, United States 4 hours ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Job Title : Charter Driver (CDL A or B)...

Driver

  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA
  • 1 day ago

Take your CDL-A career further! Our drivers work hard to move, supply, and provide for America's favorite brands. Being reliable and dedicated to safety has defined our success as an industry...

Driver - Log Truck (Shelton Trucking)

  • Shelton, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelton, WA
  • 1 day ago

Up to $1,500 hiring bonus! Log Truck Drivers earn $28.61 per hour We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation...

Driver

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

LTI, Inc. is looking for individuals who possess a positive attitude and who are customer driven to join our team! At LTI, Inc. we specialize in the transport of liquid- and dry-bulk commodities...

Driver - Log Truck (Burlington Trucking)

  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, WA
  • 2 days ago

Up to $1,500 hiring bonus! We train and promote from within Excellent low-cost health benefits Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions Paid vacation and 10 holidays Our Log Truck Drivers...

Driver Class A

  • Veradale, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Veradale, WA
  • 3 days ago

Clean Harbors in Spokane, WAis seeking a Class A CDL Driver to operate a variety of heavy and light duty trucks/work equipment at our customer sites; some of the vehicles operated include vacuum...

ABF Driver Development Program - City

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago

Ability to obtain CDL-A with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsement. Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment)....

Demographic Data for Washington

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


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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
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...
Idaho Driver Safety
The Idaho Transportation Department approves online Defensive Driving Courses (also know as Accident Prevention Courses or Traffic School) that can remove three points from a driver's record...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Washington

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 Washington offer the following education background
High School or GED
38.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
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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