Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver

• Permanent Role
• $65-75K PA
• Cairns QLD

POSITION

We have full-time positions available for Taxi Drivers in Cairns, QLD 4870.

SKILLS

The role requires you to have:

• At least a relevant Certificate II or Certificate III or at least 12 months of relevant work experience.
• Current QLD driver authorisation.

RESPONSIBILTIES

As a Taxi Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transport of passengers on a fee-for-service basis using a metered fare system. This role requires strong driving and navigation skills to ensure timely and accurate journeys and a high standard of customer service to create a positive experience for all passengers. You will be expected to demonstrate professionalism, courtesy and reliability while assisting with passenger needs, managing fare transactions, and maintaining knowledge of local routes, traffic conditions and destinations.

DUTIES

You will be required to undertake the following duties:

• Operate a taxi to safely pick up passengers from designated locations, taxi ranks, or in response to hails and booking requests.
• Confirm passenger destinations and determine the most efficient and safe travel routes, taking into account traffic and road conditions.
• Use mobile computer systems and radio communication networks to receive, manage, and respond to passenger bookings in a timely manner.
• Provide reliable, courteous, and professional transport services to ensure passengers enjoy a comfortable and positive travel experience.
• Assist passengers with luggage, mobility aids, or other needs to support safe boarding and departure.
• Accurately calculate and collect fares, process cash or electronic payments, and issue receipts as required.
• Maintain accurate records of completed trips, including mileage and fares collected.
• Maintain cleanliness of taxi and ensure any vehicle maintenance is completed.

SALARY

The position offers a base salary of $65,000 - $75,000 per annum based on experience.

TO APPLY

Applications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below.