Taxi Drivers provide safe, reliable transportation for people. They allow people to travel easily, offering pickup and dropoff services based on customer requests. When transporting out-of-town visitors, Taxi Drivers also serve as local experts and often provide recommendations about restaurants, tourist attractions, stores and services. Taxi Drivers ensure customer satisfaction and encourage repeat business for their employers. The safety-related responsibilities of Taxi Cab Drivers also help to make the roads safer for other drivers and pedestrians.
Wat doet een Taxi Driver?
A Taxi Driver, also known as a Taxi Cab Driver or Taxi Operator, transports passengers to their destinations in a safe, timely and efficient manner. Some typical duties included in a Taxi Driver job description are responding to dispatch requests to pick up passengers, choosing the fastest route to a destination and helping passengers load and unload shopping, packages, luggage and other items.
Verantwoordelijkheden
Een Taxi Driver moet in staat zijn om verschillende taken en verantwoordelijkheden te vervullen. Hieronder staan enkele taken en verantwoordelijkheden die een Taxi Driver moet kunnen uitvoeren:
Responding to dispatch requests to pick up passengers
Waiting for passengers outside key buildings, such as hotels or airports, or driving through metropolitan areas to find passengers in real time
Greeting passengers and helping load and unload luggage
Determining the quickest route to take to a destination
Answering questions about local attractions, restaurants and other topics
Collecting payment from passengers and making change as needed
Benodigde vaardigheden
Een concurrerende Taxi Driver zal bepaalde vaardigheden en kwalificaties hebben, waaronder:
Interpersonal skills to build rapport with passengers
Basic understanding of how automobiles operate to identify signs that a vehicle needs to be serviced
Observation skills to spot potential road hazards and issues with vehicles
Familiarity with traffic safety rules, laws and best practices
Ability to load and unload potentially heavy luggage and packages into and out of a cab
Extensive knowledge of a city’s roads and points of interests
Soortgelijke aanbiedingen
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