Taxi driver

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Taxi Driver to provide exceptional transportation services within our community. Your primary focus will be to ensure safe and timely travel for passengers while maintaining high standards of customer service and vehicle care.

Key Responsibilities
- Transport passengers to their destinations safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of local routes, traffic patterns, and regulations.
- Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and in compliance with safety regulations.
- Assist passengers with boarding and disembarking, including handling luggage when necessary.
- Collect fares and provide receipts as required, ensuring accurate transactions.
- Communicate professionally and courteously with passengers and dispatch.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies to ensure safety and reliability.
- Complete daily logs and reports on trips, mileage, and vehicle condition.

Requirements
- Valid South African driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Proven track record of safe driving with demonstrable experience in transportation.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with diverse populations.
- Familiarity with local geography and routes.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and care.
- Effective communication skills and ability to follow instructions from dispatch.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a taxi driver or in a similar role.
- Certification in defensive driving or customer service training.
- Proficient in using GPS and navigation apps.
- Knowledge of first aid and emergency response procedures.

Our organization is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable work environment. We encourage all people to apply, and consider all qualified applicants as stated in the Employment Equity Act.

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