Taxi drivers (including ride-hailing drivers), shuttle drivers, and chauffeurs drive people to and from the places they need to go, such as homes, workplaces, airports, and shopping centers.
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- Taxi Drivers
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
What do they typically do
- Drive taxicabs, vans, limousines, or other motor vehicles to transport passengers
- Pick up passengers and listen to where they want to go
- Help passengers load and unload their luggage, packages, or other belongings
- Check the vehicle for problems and do basic maintenance
- Keep the inside and outside of the vehicle clean
- Operate wheelchair lifts when needed
- Collect fare, if applicable, at passengers' destinations
- Keep a record of miles traveled
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +2.8%
Job Openings 1,192
Education & Training
- Education These occupations usually require a high school diploma.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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