Taxi Driver Jobs in Foster, RI

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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Driver

  • Bellingham, MA (22 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellingham, MA (22 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Driver 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars 160 Mechanic Street, Bellingham, MA 02019 TriMark USA is the country's largest provider of design services, equipment, and supplies to the foodservice industry. We...

Driver for our Transportation Program

  • Warwick, RI (13 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI (13 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Driver for our Transportation Program Job Details Job Location Warwick, RI Salary Range $20.00 Description DRIVER HOUSING AND FACILITIES WORKER CATERGORY - NON EXEMPT General Summary: Work...

Local Driver - TForce Freight

  • Lincoln, RI (15 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, RI (15 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Local Driver - TForce Freight Job Summary: This full-time position involves the driving of a tractor-trailer and the daily pick-up and delivery of freight from numerous commercial and...

Shipping & Driver / Delivery Heavy Equipment

  • Johnston, RI (9 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (9 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 2 days ago

SHIPPING & DRIVER / DELIVERY HEAVY EQUIPMENT (JOHNSTON) image 1 of 24 295 scituate ave compensation: Starting pay Scale to correspond with experience ($20-$24)/hr employment type: job title:...

Shag Driver/Yard Jockey - Local Driver

  • Plainfield, CT (13 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainfield, CT (13 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 2 days ago

SHAG DRIVER/YARD JOCKEY - LOCAL DRIVER TMC Transportation Plainfield, CT (Onsite) Full-Time Job Details TMC has a job opening for shag drivers on our dedicated customer's yard in Bloomfield, CT!...

Driver/Monitor - Part Time

  • Uxbridge, MA (18 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (18 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 3 days ago

The Driver/Monitor reports to the Transportation Coordinator. Drivers/Monitors are directly responsible for the daily transportation and monitoring of developmentally disabled / physically...

Driver Non CDL

  • West Warwick, RI (11 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (11 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 3 days ago

At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That's why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you're...

Driver / Warehouse

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Delivery Driver making local delivery 8-14 stops per day. Clean driving record, must be able to obtain a DOT medical card. Start times are 5am To whenever route complete 4-5 day work 9-12 hour...

Roll Off Driver

  • Oxford, MA (24 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oxford, MA (24 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Pratt Waste & Recycling is looking for a safety conscience Roll Off Driver to join our GROWING team in Oxford, MA. Drivers interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are...

Class A/B Driver

  • Whitinsville, MA (23 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Whitinsville, MA (23 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Apply Job ID: 118994BR Type: Transportation Salary: $23/hour (While in Training) Primary Location: Whitinsville, Massachusetts Date Posted: 04/10/2025 Job Details: Company Description Core-Mark, a...

Driver Class B

  • Cranston, RI (15 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (15 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Driver Class B Cranston, RI, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Clean Harbors in Cranston, RI is seeking a Class B CDL Driver to operate light and heavy-duty trucks/work equipment at our customer...

Lead Driver (non-CDL) / Mover

  • Warwick, RI (13 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (13 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 18 days ago

Starting pay: $16-$19 / hour + tips! TWO MEN AND A TRUCK is now hiring! Our core purpose is to Move People Forward, and that includes our hardworking team members! At TWO MEN AND A TRUCK your...

Class A or B driver needed,Machine operater.

  • Rehoboth, MA (23 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (23 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 21 days ago

Class A or B driver needed,Machine operater. (Rehoboth,Mass) compensation: 25.00 to 35.00 HR employment type: job title: experienced asphalt people Looking for a fresh start this spring,with a...

Parts Driver-Non CDL (Part Time)

  • Plainville, MA (24 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Plainville, MA (24 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 26 days ago

Overview The Pete Store has grown from a single location in 2001 to become one of the largest and most respected truck dealers in the world today. Our secret to success isnt much of a secret at...

Charter Driver

  • Cranston, RI (15 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cranston, RI (15 miles from Foster, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum Requirements: CDL (Class A or B) with air brake and P endorsement. Strong interpersonal & communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work independently....

Demographic Data for Foster, RI

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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Taxi App in React Native
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Taxi Safety and Regulations Course
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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Foster, RI

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 Foster, RI 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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