Taxi Driver Jobs in Salem, OR

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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Cdl container driver

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a driver to haul containers in the Portland area for part time at this time But could turn into full time as we get into the summer. Must have some experience doing containers And have...

Lowboy/Heavy haul driver from Harrisburg, OR - Tri-Cities, WA area. Pay average between $1,000-$1,300+ per week.

Driver

  • Brooks, OR (6 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brooks, OR (6 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 12 days ago

FONCTIONS ESSENTIELLES : Conduire des ensembles tracteur-remorque, y compris des ensembles doubles (et triples, le cas echeant)....

Non-CDL Glass Recycle Driver

  • Canby, OR (24 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Canby, OR (24 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 13 days ago

Kahut Waste Services, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscious Non-CDL Glass Recycle Driver to join our team in Clackamas & Canby, Oregon. Schedule is Monday-Friday Shift...

Driver/ Tech

  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago

A Driver/ Tech or Propane Specialist is responsible for the safe and timely tank setup and/or+ delivery of products to our customers. The Propane Specialist will install/repair tanks, deliver,...

Driver Warehouse

  • Aurora, OR (21 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, OR (21 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview This a great opportunity to join Texstar as a Warehouse Driver. A successful Warehouse Driver will be responsible for driving and transporting various items to and from job sites. What...

Driver - Salem

  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 45+ days ago

B CDL Must have a minimum of 5 years driving history No DWI/DUI charges in the last 10 years No suspensions, moving violations, or at fault accidents in the last 5 years Must be able to pass DOT physical...

Driver / Operator Trainer

  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • McMinnville, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Driver/ Operator Trainer Transdev in McMinnville, OR is hiring a Driver/Operator Trainer to facilitate classroom and behind-the-wheel training to drivers. We are seeking customer service-oriented...

Ag Utility Driver

  • Donald, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Donald, OR (20 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 60+ days ago

The position of Ag Utility Driver is of great significance to Valley Agronomics. A person in this position is responsible for p erform ing daily activities required to keep a manufacturing and...

Relief Driver

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Transportation/ Relief Driver Date Posted: 12/20/2024 Location: Transportation    Position Name: Relief Driver Classification: Classified Salary Level: $21.80 - $26.81...

Type 10 Driver

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Transportation/ Type 10 Driver Date Posted: 12/4/2024 Location: Transportation    Position Name: Type 10 Driver Classification: Classified Salary Level: $19.16 - $23.57...

Demographic Data for Salem, OR

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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Salem, OR

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 Salem, OR 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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