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Job Summary:
The Taxi Driver and/or Chauffeur will drive automobiles, limousines, and vans to transport passengers and/or cargo.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Drives taxicabs, limousines, company cars, or privately-owned vehicles to transport passengers.
- Picks up passengers at prearranged locations, taxi stands, or high traffic areas.
- Assists passengers with entering and exiting vehicles and assists with any luggage.
- Ensures passengers reach their destinations safely and on time.
- Observes safety regulations and state laws regarding vehicle operation; ensures passengers also follow applicable safety regulations.
- Communicates with dispatchers by radio, phone, or computer to receive requests for passenger service.
- Ensures vehicle equipment such as brakes, lights, windshield wipers, etc., is maintained and operating properly.
- Reports vehicle problems to dispatchers or company mechanics.
- Submits accident reports when needed.
- Conducts routine maintenance on vehicles including adding gasoline, oil, and water and checking tire pressure; ensures more specialized maintenance and repairs are performed.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent driving skills.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Thorough understanding of traffic regulations, road signs, and routes.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Valid drivers license and clean driving record required.
- Applicable state licensing and certification required.
Physical Requirements:
- Physically able to drive a vehicle for prolonged periods of time.
- Must be able to lift and move luggage weighing up to 50 pounds.
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