What are the responsibilities and job description for the Taxi Driver position at Mt. Shasta Taxi?
Job Overview
As a Taxi Driver, you will be responsible for providing safe and efficient transportation services to passengers. Your primary role will involve navigating city streets, adhering to traffic laws, and ensuring a pleasant experience for your riders. This position requires excellent customer service skills, punctuality, and a strong understanding of local routes.
Duties
- Safely transport passengers to their desired destinations in a timely manner.
- Maintain a clean and well-functioning vehicle, performing routine checks and basic maintenance as needed.
- Communicate effectively with passengers, providing assistance with luggage and answering any questions they may have about the area.
- Navigate efficiently using GPS systems or maps to find the quickest routes.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while ensuring passenger safety at all times.
- Keep accurate records of trips, including mileage and passenger counts.
- Handle payments and provide receipts as required.
Skills
- Proven experience as a delivery driver or in commercial driving roles is preferred.
- Strong navigational skills with the ability to drive safely in various traffic conditions.
- Excellent customer service skills, demonstrating patience and professionalism at all times.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends if necessary.
- A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is essential for this role.
- Must be able to pass Pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.
This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy driving and interacting with people while providing an essential service in the community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18