Taxi Driver Jobs in Grand Island, NE

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Driver Apprentice-City

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 4 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: Through education and driving skills development, become proficient in the operation of a tractor trailer combination. Responsibilities include non-driving duties such as...

Driver - Delivery

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 6 days ago

PBNA $29.80 / hour CLICK HERE to view our Driver Job Preview Video Position will deliver to all types of customers including Foodservice. Drives the delivery vehicle and delivers product to the...

City Driver

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 11 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles (and triples, where applicable) and/or straight trucks Perform daily pre-trip and safety inspections on equipment Hook/unhook...

Driver Merchandiser (62799)

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 11 days ago

Have you ever enjoyed Coca-Cola, PowerAde, Body Armor, or Monster Energy or perhaps sipped on a Gold Peak Tea, SmartWater or Minute Maid Juice? If the answer is yes, then you know the Chesterman...

Driver - Geo Delivery

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 13 days ago

view our Driver Job Preview Video Position will deliver to all types of customers including Foodservice. Drives the delivery vehicle and delivers product to the store. Responsible for ongoing...

Driver - Aggregate Truck

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 22 days ago

Job ID: 508835 As a major supplier of aggregates in Nebraska since 1921, Central Sand and Gravel Company, A CRH Company, has a long history as a mainstay of construction and development projects...

HIL - Transportation Driver

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Hiland Dairy is accepting applications for Class A CDL Drivers to join our team in Grand Island, NE. We are seeking experienced, motivated Drivers to deliver to local customers and service dairy...

Casual Driver

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Chief Carriers is seeking Casual Drivers to join the Chief team at our Grand Island, Nebraska facility. If you are interested, please fill out our FULL DRIVER APPLICATION. If you dont have time...

Driver - Mixer Truck

  • Grand Island, NE (9 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE (9 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Job ID: 507140 Founded 150 years ago by a Civil War veteran and pioneer, Gerhold Concrete Company, Inc., A CRH Company, is a major regional supplier of concrete and building materials with 15...

Chief Industries, Inc Careers - Casual Driver

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Chief Carriers is seeking Casual Drivers to join the Chief team at our Grand Island, Nebraska facility. If you are interested, please fill out our FULL DRIVER APPLICATION. If you don't have time...

CDL-A Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Have a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction. Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment)....

CDL-A Local City Driver / Forklift Operator, PT

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Have a Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction. Safe driving record (from MVR and previous employment)....

Demographic Data for Grand Island, NE

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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 Grand Island, NE

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 Grand Island, NE 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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