Is being a taxi driver a good fit for you?
Drives passengers wherever they want to go and charges a fare, often by a meter.
What the work involves
- Collects fares or vouchers from passengers, and gives change or receipts.
- Talks with dispatchers by radio, phone or computer to get passenger requests.
- Fills in accident reports when needed.
- Works out fares from trip distance and time using the meter and fee schedule, and tells passengers.
The interests that suit it
People in this work tend to be hands-on and organising. Here is how much each of the six kinds of interest comes into it.
How much training it needs
Fast start. Little or some training needed. Rules differ from country to country, so check locally before you commit.
Find out if it fits you
Answer quick questions about what you like doing and what keeps you going. We match you with roles from over 900 kinds of work, and you can see if a taxi driver is one of yours.
Free. About 15 minutes. No account.