Hierarchy view
This concept is obsolete
taxi driver
Concept overview
Code
8322.7
Description
Taxi drivers operate a licensed private passenger transportation vehicle, looking after customers, taking fares and managing vehicle servicing.
Alternative Labels
cab driver
chauffeur
driver of taxi
minicab driver
private driver
private hire driver
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
apply knowledge of human behaviour
assist passengers
communicate with customers
drive in urban areas
ensure vehicle operability
follow verbal instructions
handle petty cash
lift heavy weights
maintain vehicle appearance
operate GPS systems
operate radio dispatch systems for taxis
organise vehicle breakdown support
park vehicles
provide customers with price information
read maps
tolerate sitting for long periods
tolerate stress
use communication devices
use different communication channels
Essential Knowledge
Skills & Competences
Concept status
Status
released
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