Taxi Driver Jobs in Gary, IN

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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Hiring Company Driver

  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 hours ago

COMPANY DRIVER NEEDED *CDL Class A position (At least 1 year of OTR experience) *3000+ miles weekly *2-3 weeks on the road *55 cpm - No deductions *Get paid every week* Apply now: For more info...

70 Cpm --Company Driver--Regional--Home Weekly

  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 22 hours ago

un 70 CPM --COMPANY DRIVER--REGIONAL--HOME WEEKLY (Hammond) United Transport image 1 of 4 compensation: mileage or % employment type: job title: Driver United Transport is actively hiring drivers...

CDL A or B driver : Weekly pay up to $1430!

  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Class A or B Delivery Driver (Touch Freight) Pay Rate: $26 per hour Requirements: Class A (no restrictions, 10-speed experience) or Class B license Will accept Class C drivers with...

CDL A Company Line Haul Evening Driver. Job in Hobart Gr8Jobs

  • New Chicago, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Chicago, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Bonus $3,200 Yearly Safety Bonus Referral Bonus $1,000 Medical/Dental/Vision Short/Long Term Disability Available Weekly Pay Paid Holidays 401K HSA & FSA Moran Transportation Corporation is a regional LTL...

Crew Lead Driver (Manheim)

  • Matteson, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile Lot Operations Specialist II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option No remote option; must work...

Driver

  • East Chicago, IN (6 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 9 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN (6 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary The purpose of a Patient Transportation Driver is to transport patients to and from hospital, approved therapy service centers, patient care centers and private residences in a...

CDL-A Spotter Flex Driver

  • Gary, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 12 days ago

Job Overview: We are looking for a reliable CDL-A Spotter Flex to join our team. This role is responsible for efficiently moving trailers, organizing the yard, and supporting logistics operations...

Part Time Driver I

  • Matteson, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Matteson, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 days ago

at Cox Enterprises in Matteson, Illinois, United States Job Description This position is responsible for the safe moving, staging, and parking of vehicles on Auction property, driving vehicles to...

Driver Long Haul CDL A-Med

  • Gary, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 12 days ago

About Us: Payrate: $25.00HR Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 Start Time: 4am 5 Days a Week/8 Hours a Day Stericycle Is Now Part of WM To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, read the press...

Driver

  • Homewood, IL (17 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Homewood, IL (17 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Driver Active Day - 3.1 Homewood, IL Job Details Per diem $16.80 - $18.80 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications 3 years High school diploma or GED Senior care Driver's License Entry level Full Job...

Medi-Car Driver

  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Medi-Car Driver Oak Lawn, Illinois Field Operations 7448 Job Description Overview Superior Ambulance Service Illinois Medi-Car has immediate openings for full-time drivers to transport...

HazMat Field Driver/Technician - CDL (A)

  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 20 days ago

Performs LTL (less than load) pickups. Maintains driver documents, such as logbook, quarterly permit book, trip reports, wastes manifests, etc....

PR 1452908/Auto Auction Driver

  • Gary, IN
  • 20 days ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 20 days ago

Job Description: WE ARE PEOPLEREADY Staffing. Its what we know. Because weve been providing staffing solutions, putting people to work, for nearly 30 years. Whether youre looking for work, or...

Driver Leader - Markham, IL

  • Markham, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Markham, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 days ago

Driver Leader - Markham, IL CHICAGO, IL Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM or 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Position open to remote: No Grade: ES11 Compensation Range: $47300 - $60,000 Who We Are: Relentlessly...

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

  • Sauk Village, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sauk Village, IL (14 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 days ago

With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies...

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Gary, IN

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 Gary, IN 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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