Taxi Driver Jobs in South Dakota

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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Seasonal Driver

  • Pierre, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 4 days ago

Brake endorsements preferred Agriculture background preferred Customer service experience preferred Bulk liquid, pressure trailer, or forklift experience preferred Pre-employment screening is based...

Driver (DOT - CDL)

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Driver (DOT- CDL) 1210 E Benson Rd, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 SDSIU Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN All Hours Available Route Delivery Driver OVERVIEW:...

Ali Star Inc Up to 70 cents per mile! Average at 3000-4000 weekly mileage! Company will cover transportation expense up to $300 We provide transportation, no hotels, extra luggage, etc. Weekly...

Temporary Summer Sioux Falls Driver Helper

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

CDL Swing Driver - $5000 Sign on Bonus - 2331543

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender...

CDL Swing Driver - $5000 Sign on Bonus

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 11 days ago

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,...

Driver

  • Buffalo Ridge, SD
  • 12 days ago
  • Buffalo Ridge, SD
  • 12 days ago

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

City Driver

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 12 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 12 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 - Solid Waste Collections; Heavy ...

  • Watertown, SD
  • 18 days ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 18 days ago

Valid Class B CDL without air brake restriction at time of hire. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Ability to obtain valid Class B CDL without air brake restriction within 6 months of hire....

Driver, Hourly CDL-A

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Apply Job ID: 113187BR Type: Transportation Primary Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Date Posted: 04/07/2025 Job Details: Company Description Start-to-finish manufacturing, packing, and...

Package Gas Driver 1 - Sioux Falls, SD

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Must possess a valid commercial Class B Drivers' License, Hazmat, Air Brake Endorsements, and Medical card; packaged gas straight truck driver; to include pumper, micro-bulk....

1525 - Aggregate Driver

  • Big Stone City, SD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Big Stone City, SD
  • 60+ days ago

What you will do: Under limited supervision this position is responsible for receiving, transporting and delivering bulk products while complying with DOT regulations and safety standards....

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

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 22 days ago

Certifications: Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements and no automatic restriction Additional Requirements: Minimum 21 years of age....

Package Gas Driver 2

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 30+ days ago

Must possess a valid commercial Class A Drivers' License, Hazmat, Air Brake Endorsements, and Medical card; packaged gas straight truck driver; to include pumper, microbulk....

Driver, Long Term Care (LTC) - SF Village - FT Day

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 45+ days ago

Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian...

Demographic Data for South Dakota

Moving to South Dakota? Find some basic demographic data about South Dakota below.


Local
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Taxi Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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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 South Dakota

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 South Dakota 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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