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A Taxi Driver transports passengers safely, follows road rules, and provides reliable, customer-focused transport services.

    • -0.632 AI Exposure: Low

      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Taxi Driver?

Get qualified to work as a Taxi Driver with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Taxi Driver careers

A Taxi Driver transports passengers safely and efficiently. You might work for a company, operate your own vehicle, or use booking apps. You’ll follow road rules, plan routes, assist passengers, handle fares and keep your car clean.

Taxi Drivers are vital to public transport. You’ll need strong driving skills, local road knowledge and clear communication. Reliability, patience and good customer service are essential, as hours can include nights, weekends and holidays.