Taxi Driver Jobs in Newberry, FL

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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Driver, Non-CDL - Gainesville

  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Who We Are: Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola...

Residential Driver

  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 28 days ago

The Residential Driver will be responsible for safely, efficiently, and courteously providing waste removal services to customers. The driver will collect solid waste or recyclables on curbside...

CDL Class A or B - Local Driver - DF5171

  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 29 days ago

Position range in Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area $17.57 - $24.48 Per hour CDL Class A or B - Local Driver - DF5171 Gulfeagle Supply, Inc. Occupation: Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck...

OTR Company Driver

  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

CDL-A TEAM DRIVER | HOME WEEKLY OR EVERY OTHER WEEK | UP TO $0.74/MILE Home Time: Weekly or Every Other Week depending on driver's domicile CDL-A Team Drivers needed. Covenant is the top teaming...

Driver Ready Mix

  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Overview READY TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE WITH US? Cemex is a leader in the building materials industry, known for our innovation, quality, and sustainability. With over a century of...

Residential Driver

  • Fanning Springs, FL (14 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fanning Springs, FL (14 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary: Waste Pro has immediate Openings for Energetic CDL Drivers! PAY STARTING AT $20.50/HOURLY- $2000 RETENTION BONUS (Rehires not eligible) Everyday thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve...

Driver Merchandiser - Gainesville

  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Who We Are: Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is a family-owned independent Coca-Cola bottler that is the third largest privately-held and the sixth largest independent Coca-Cola...

Student SNAP Driver

  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL (15 miles from Newberry, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Classification Title: Student SNAP Driver Job Description: This position supports all activities of the Student Nighttime Auxiliary Patrol (SNAP) service providing safe transportation at night for...

Demographic Data for Newberry, FL

Moving to Newberry, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Newberry, FL 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...
Deep Q-Learning Mastery in the Taxi World
Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of Deep Q-Learning with our comprehensive course! If you're ready to unlock the secrets of intelligent decision-making, this is the perfect...
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...

Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Newberry, FL

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 Newberry, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.6%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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