Taxi Driver Jobs in Tennessee

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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Lease Purchase - Company Driver - O\O

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 hours ago

Truxy Expedited LLC is hiring Class A CDL Drivers for Company driver or Lease purchase positions. We offer steady miles and guaranteed pay. Apply here: DESCRIPTION: Lease purchase $2000 + avg...

TRANSFER DRIVER - DOT Box Truck

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Ashley Furniture HomeStore, the #1 Mattress and Furniture retailer in North America, has an immediate opening for a Transfer Driver. The ideal candidate is responsible for delivery from the...

Driver

  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Piney Flats, TN
  • 5 hours ago

CDL Driver Full-time Salary: DOE Summary: This position is must have a Class A CDL License. The employee in this position will be responsible for transporting freight, on a daily basis, between...

Driver Recruiter

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Driver Recruiter CHATTANOOGA, TN Mon- Friday 9am -6pm Position open to remote: Limited Grade: ES09 Compensation Range: $39,600-$40,000 Who We Are: Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is...

Great Pay; Home Weekends; Driver Friendly; Easy Management

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

Great Pay; Home Weekends; Driver Friendly; Easy Management BCS Carriers is a small, locally-owned OTR firm looking for good drivers who want to find a professional home. Here are the different...

Annual Salary: $47,083 - $50,529 Hourly Pay Range: $22.64 - $24.29 The purpose of this classification is to operate heavy equipment, drive large trucks/vehicles, and perform manual work associated...

OVERSIZE Rgn Company Driver

  • TN
  • 2 days ago
  • TN
  • 2 days ago

un OVERSIZE Rgn Company Driver DynaLogistics, Llc image 1 of 1 compensation: $2-3,700/week employment type: experience level: mid level job title: OTR driver with RGN 2020 8 axle setup Must have 2...

Driver/Warehouse Associate

  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Mount Juliet, TN
  • 2 days ago

Ability to work in a refrigerated/freezer environment Training and Certification Requirements (Provided) Product knowledge and customer service Company History ServSafe certification DOT compliance...

Driver City Class A

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

CDL A City P&D Drivers, Starting at $31.29 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Our drivers are home every day! Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the...

Driver

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Overview We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a...

CDL Sightseeing Driver / $45+ hour / $2,500 Bonus

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Must have CDL with "p" endorsement. If you have a CDL without the "p" endorsement, you must be able to get the endorsement prior to employment....

Driver Trainee

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Employee must obtain a class B CDL within 150 days from date-of-hire. 3. Physically able to push or pull independently (unassisted) 50 pounds between 800 and 1000 times a day 4....

OTR Flatbed company driver $2400+

  • Memphis, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 4 days ago

A Chicago-based company is looking for an experienced flatbed driver. Truck: Freightliner Cascadia 2021 Trailer: Reitnouer We offer to our drivers: - 75cpm ALL MILES paid - zip to zip $50 tarping...

Driver/Furniture Mover

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

un Driver/Furniture Mover (Jessup) American Furniture Rentals -AFR 3868 Logistics Way compensation: DOE 19-21 per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Driver/Furniture...

Fleet Manager and Driver Trainer Administrator

  • Greeneville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Greeneville, TN
  • 4 days ago

The Fleet Manger and Driver Trainer Administrator is a key operations link between the organization, drivers, and customers. The Fleet Manager and Driver Trainer Administrator will oversee a group...

Demographic Data for Tennessee

Moving to Tennessee? Find some basic demographic data about Tennessee below.


Local
National
6,903,473
143,447

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 Tennessee

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 Tennessee 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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