Taxi Driver Jobs in Compton, CA

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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Warehouse Material Handler - Driver-Hybrid

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (10 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (10 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

DIVISION : U.S. AutoForce POSITION SUMMARY U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires,...

Non Rev Driver

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary Details: The Shuttle Driver drives passengers to and from assigned locations. Depending on the contractual need this could be around or near an airport, commercial building, hospital,...

Residential Driver

  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,...

EXPERIENCED PORT DRIVER with Hazmat endorsement for Day & Night Shift

  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carson, CA (3 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring experienced Port Driver with Hazmat endorsement for both Day & Night shift $30/ hr. or Per Load calculation every week that could possibly raise more than hourly rate. GD Trans is...

Class A or B Driver

  • Irwindale, CA (21 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irwindale, CA (21 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for local class A or B driver, home everyday.Manual Transmission experience.At least 3 years experience, need to pass drug test, Supertag, Super10s, dump truck. Call for more details.full...

Driver Operator I

  • Signal Hill, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Signal Hill, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 3 days ago

WHAT WE DO As a premier provider of environmental services in the Western United States, Patriot Environmental Services provides a wide range of industrial, emergency response and remediation...

Class C - Transportation driver for elderly and injured workers

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Join Mighty Morfin Logistics LLC Make a Difference Every Day! Were on a mission to help elderly and injured workers get to their medical appointments safely and comfortably, and wed love for you...

Driver

  • Whittier, CA (15 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Whittier, CA (15 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Position: Driver Shifts, Time, and Days: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm Pay Range: $18.00- $19.75 OAKMONT OF WHITTIER is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped...

Class A Permit Driver

  • Lynwood, CA (4 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynwood, CA (4 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

TRUCK DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Truck Driver must have a valid Class A commercial drivers license with doubles/triples endorsements....

Driver

  • Redondo Beach, CA (8 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (8 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Transportation Concepts Redondo Beach - Redondo Beach, CA Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range : $24.20 - $25.20 Hourly Job Shift : Any Job Category :...

Driver City Class A

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Id : 30005, Title : Driver City Class A, Category : Driver, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...167, ExternalPostedStartDate : null, JobLevel : null, JobSchedule : Full...

Hiring local Driver ( Port and yard moves)

  • Compton, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Compton, CA
  • 5 days ago

MMUN LLC Driver Requirements: * CDL 2 years minimum * TWIC CARD * Willing to work minimum 15 hr per day (could be less hours sometimes if work is slow) Job Roles and Driver expectations: * All...

Super ten Driver

  • South Gate, CA (5 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Gate, CA (5 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Looking for Class A or Class B Driver that has clean driving record and minimum 3 years of experience & Able to drive manual transmission. work for fire debris clean up and able to works Saturday...

Class A Port Driver Wanted

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (10 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (10 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Hiring experienced port drivers Requirements: - Minimum 3 Years Class A with clean record (No points/ tickets/ accidents) - TWIC with port experience Details: *Weekly Pay: Direct Deposit *Paid...

Driver Helper

  • Paramount, CA (4 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Paramount, CA (4 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Driver Helper Arakelian Enterprises Inc - 3.7 Paramount, CA Job Details Full-time $25.65 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance...

Demographic Data for Compton, CA

Moving to Compton, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Compton, CA below.


Local
National
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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...
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 Compton, CA

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 Compton, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.7%
Bachelor's Degree
18.7%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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