Taxi Driver Jobs in Mercer Island, WA

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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Lead Driver (non CDL)

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 hours 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...

Box Truck Driver

  • Auburn, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day 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...

Lead Driver/Mover (Non-CDL)

  • University Place, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • University Place, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 1 day 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 - Class b

  • Des Moines, WA (9 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA (9 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

$28.00 per hour JOB SUMMARY Responsible for delivery and pickup of containers to and/or from customer locations; provide an effective and incident free delivery or pickup of a container while...

Driver - Healthcare Transportation

  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (16 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program - Mobile Treatment Unit Seeking: Driver - Healthcare Transportation Full Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 4:30 AM - 1:00 PM Location: Our mobile team will travel...

Vactor Driver in Training $20 - $25/hr

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Catchall Environmental, an innovative and rapidly growing stormwater management company, is seeking a team-oriented candidate who is searching for a long-term career in the environmental services...

Delivery & Set Up Driver

  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: Join our team as a Deliver & Install Driver At Ricoh we are in the lookout for a driver to deliver and install our equipment at different client sites around Kent, WA. Full time...

Caregiver/Driver for Errands & Appointments

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Title Caregiver/Driver for Errands & Appointments About the Organization Since 2004, Fedelta Home Care has been proudly serving families and individuals throughout Portland, Oregon and King,...

Driver

  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Driver FedEx Freight - Kent, WA Posted: 3/10/2025 - Expires: 6/8/2025 Job ID: 286388936 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description APERCU DU POSTE : Ramasser et...

Driver City Class A

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

CDL A City P&D Drivers, $34.50 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, Various Shifts Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment. Paid Sick Leave available after the first 90 calendar days of...

Local Driver - TForce Freight

  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Local Driver, Freight P&D 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...

CDL Overnight Flex Driver 4K Sign On Bonus!

  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (23 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Description Distribution is our expertise, but people are our focus. At Pet Food Experts, we invest in the relationships that build businesses, support people and grow our industry. With a...

Nanny/Driver (Part-time) Shoreline & Kirkland

  • Shoreline, WA (13 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shoreline, WA (13 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago

The Woodford Agency provides household staff placement throughout the United States and the United Kingdom. As a leading domestic staffing agency, we are committed to providing the highest...

City Driver

  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kent, WA (14 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: Pick up and deliver freight between Service Centers and customers and support the selling process. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Operate tractor-trailer combination, including doubles...

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

  • Edmonds, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Edmonds, WA (17 miles from Mercer Island, WA)
  • 6 days ago

With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies...

Demographic Data for Mercer Island, WA

Moving to Mercer Island, WA? Find some basic demographic data about Mercer Island, WA below.


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Salary for Taxi Driver Jobs in Mercer Island, WA

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 Mercer Island, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
39.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.6%
Bachelor's Degree
18.6%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
3.2%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%



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