Taxi Driver Jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL

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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Medical Delivery Associate (Driver)

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Title Medical Delivery Associate (Driver) Requisition JR000014922 Medical Delivery Associate (Driver) (Open) Location Chicago, IL Additional Locations Job Description Summary Job Description...

Lease Purchase - Company Driver -O\O

  • Westmont, IL (15 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Westmont, IL (15 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Truxy Expedited LLC is hiring Class A CDL Drivers for Company driver or Lease purchase positions. We offer steady miles and guaranteed pay. Apply here: DESCRIPTION: Lease purchase $2000 + avg...

Driver

  • Lombard, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lombard, IL (9 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Post Driver Job Category: Driver & Dispatch Requisition Number: DRIVE001818 Posting Details Posted: April 8, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Lombard, IL 60148, USA Job Details...

RGN driver

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (13 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 3 days ago

un RGN driver (East Dundee,IL) Lynda Transportation inc compensation: 30 % employment type: job title: Truck driver Hi. We are looking for driver for RGN(double drop, lowboy) trailer (6 axle...

OTR Flatbed company driver $2400+

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago

A Chicago-based company is looking for an experienced flatbed driver. Truck: Freightliner Cascadia 2021 Trailer: Reitnouer We offer to our drivers: - 75cpm ALL MILES paid - zip to zip $50 tarping...

small co/company driver for RGN Lowboy Trailer / 1700$-2300$/week

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Small company in search of good drivers for RGN What we offer: You choose classic trucks or new automatic freightliners We pay % of each load or 75 CPM 1099 or W2 Available - pick what works best...

Open Position For Hazmat Driver

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 5 days ago

Trucking Company is looking for decent and qualified driver with at least 24 months of experience, valid Class A, CDL and Hazmat Endorsement. Fastest growing company in the Midwest. Our services...

$1600-$1900+ weekly, Company driver wanted

  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • 5 days ago

Katmann Group L.L.C has immediate openings for a Class-A CDL driver. This is a regional position pulling 53' reefer trailers in the Midwest regional area. QUALIFICATIONS: 2 years verifiable...

Seasonal Driver

  • Melrose Park, IL (10 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (10 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Class B or higher Commercial Drivers license with air brakes endorsement. $29.75 per hour Pay Range: $0.00 - $0.00 Bonus Plan Details (if applicable): Rewarding Compensation and...

School Transportation Driver

  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Join our team today! At Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, we are dedicated to empowering Youth, fostering hope, and creating brighter futures. Our mission is to be advocates, educators, coaches, and...

Class B City Driver

  • Cicero, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cicero, IL (16 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Overview PITT OHIO, a $900 million, high service, highly profitable, transportation solutions provider offering SUPPLY CHAIN, LTL and TRUCKLOAD services is seeking a Class B City Driver at our...

Warehouse/ Driver

  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Chicago - Bedford Park, IL Salary Range : $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly Description JOB TITLE: Driver As a Driver for Tireco Distributors (TD), you will be the face of our...

Paratransit Driver

  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (21 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 10 days ago

SCR Medical Transportation LLC Job Location: 1798 Hagemann Dr. Batavia, IL 60510 Pay - $23.00/hour Our drivers need to come in with a CDL with Passenger Endorsement. We do not offer training for...

Field Service Driver/Operator

  • Lemont, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (22 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 11 days ago

B CDL with Hazmat endorsement, air brake endorsement and tanker endorsement (required) Competencies: Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner Excellentmunication skills...

Driver I

  • Darien, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Darien, IL (18 miles from Elk Grove Village, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Essential Functions: Plans delivery activities, prints loading tickets, and delivers merchandise according to schedule to ensure on-time delivery of orders Utilizes hand-held device technology to...

Demographic Data for Elk Grove Village, IL

Moving to Elk Grove Village, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Elk Grove Village, IL below.


Local
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33,670
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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 Elk Grove Village, IL

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 Elk Grove Village, IL 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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