Taxi Driver Jobs in Tuscola, 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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PRN Transportation Driver - Windsor of Savoy

  • Savoy, IL (17 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Savoy, IL (17 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Interested in an opportunity in a great environment? We want to talk to you as well! We are always looking for great people who can assist our residents with their transportation needs. OPEN...

Driver (non-CDL) / Laborer

  • Champaign, IL (21 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Champaign, IL (21 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 5 days ago

PAY: $20 per hour + tips! Join the team at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK as a mover or driver and discover the opportunities for career fulfillment and advancement! Our team lives out the core value of "be...

70 Cpm--Regional-Company Driver-Great Home Time

  • Hammond, IL (16 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hammond, IL (16 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 5 days ago

United Transport is actively hiring Class A CDL drivers. Come be a part of our team. We are looking to partner with experienced CDL drivers that want to grow. --------Company Drivers--------- - We...

FSW/Driver

  • Urbana, IL (21 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Urbana, IL (21 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary Works with Kitchen Supervisor, Head Cook and Managers in production kitchen, then in schools being served, to ensure efficient production, transport and serving of food at...

Medical Equipment (DME) Service Technician/Driver

  • Champaign, IL (21 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Champaign, IL (21 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Medical Equipment (DME) Service Technician/Driver AdvaCare Systems, 2918 E Hundman Dr, Champaign, Illinois, United States of America Req #605 Thursday, February 6, 2025 For over twenty-five years,...

CDL A Local Driver

  • Arcola, IL (8 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Arcola, IL (8 miles from Tuscola, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Pay is $34.40 per hour $34.40 per hour Overtime after 40 hours Work-life balance Growing company Friendly & Positive culture New Equipment & Clean facilities Comprehensive benefits...

Demographic Data for Tuscola, IL

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Taxi App in React Native
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Tuscola, 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 Tuscola, IL 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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