Taxi Driver Job Description

A taxi driver is a driver who picks up and drops off passengers at a taxi stand.

A taxi driver is a part-time or full-time employee of a taxi company.

Drivers provide ground transportation for individual passengers, for groups, or for passengers that are traveling on business.

Taxi drivers work for private livery companies or taxi services.

They generally are self-employed and own their own vehicles.

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Job Brief

We’re looking for a Taxi Driver to take us to the airport.

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Taxi Driver Duties

-Drive assigned taxi
-Coordinate pick-up and drop-off needs
-Assist passengers with bags
-Radio for passengers at curbside
-Report incidents as they occur
-Follow all traffic and parking regulations

Taxi Driver Responsibilities

-Drive taxi cab cab to and from pickups and drop-offs, ensuring that all paperwork is filled out and accurately completed, and all fare charts are current and up-to-date
-Ensure proper maintenance and cleaning of taxi cab, including proper documentation of said maintenance, cleaning, and inspection
-Ensure taxi cab is stocked with necessary supplies, including fare tickets and maps
-Gather passenger information, including destination, name, and phone number
-Ensure all passengers are safely secured in taxi cab
-Meet all legislative requirements
-Attend weekly driver meetings with consistent attendance
-Clearly communicate all safety and general driving/vehicle information to passengers
-Perform basic taxi cab maintenance and cleaning
-Follow all corporate policies and procedures

Requirements and Skills

-High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years’ verifiable experience as a taxi driver
-Knowledge of NYC area
-Ability to remain calm and courteous in challenging situations
-Excellent customer service skills
-Ability to read maps and locate destinations
-Knowledge of NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority

At [Company Name], we believe that diversity and inclusion are key to success. We are committed to building a team that reflects our diverse society, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people of all races, religions, nationalities, genders, and ages to join our team.

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