We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Taxi Driver to join our transportation team. As a Taxi Driver, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting passengers to their destinations while providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and exceptional knowledge of local routes and traffic patterns. If you enjoy driving, interacting with people, and have a strong commitment to passenger safety, we invite you to apply for this position.
Responsibilities:
- Greet passengers in a friendly and professional manner
- Safely and efficiently transport passengers to their requested destinations
- Follow local traffic laws and regulations, ensuring a smooth and safe ride
- Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle at all times
- Assist passengers with loading and unloading their luggage or belongings
- Accept and process payments, provide appropriate change when necessary
- Operate taximeter or follow established pricing structure for fare calculation
- Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and fares collected
- Adhere to company policies and guidelines regarding passenger safety
- Handle unforeseen situations or customer inquiries in a calm and professional manner
- Report any accidents, incidents, or vehicle maintenance issues to the designated personnel
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Minimum age requirement according to local regulations
- Excellent knowledge of local streets, routes, and points of interest
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and mobile apps for route guidance
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with passengers
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Basic math skills for fare calculations and handling payments
- Outstanding customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Ability to pass background checks and maintain a clean criminal record
- Physical stamina, as the position may require sitting for long periods and handling luggage
Preferred qualifications:
- Previous experience as a taxi or ride-hailing service driver
- Knowledge of traffic patterns, road conditions, and alternative routes
- Fluent in multiple languages for better communication with diverse passengers
- Training or certification in defensive driving or passenger safety
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