Cab drivers - an overview of the most important things for your career start
Personal requirements
- You enjoy a responsible job
- Personal responsibility is one of your strengths
- You are reliable
- You are punctual
- You enjoy contact with people
- You are passionate about driving
Professional requirements
- Good knowledge of German for talking to your passengers
- Class B driving license with completed probationary period
- Driving experience of at least one year
- Proof of attendance of a cab driver course
- Successfully passed cab driving test - if you do not have this, many employers will support you in this step
Formal requirements
- Minimum age: 20 years of age or older
- Health suitability (assisting passengers with boarding/disembarking, luggage)
- No entry in the criminal record (impeccable reputation)
Drive safely into your professional future:
- You are a responsible driver. You receive your driving orders over the radio, by telephone, directly "on call" from your passengers or you wait at stands for new driving orders. Thanks to your good local knowledge, you reliably take passengers to their destination.
- You are an interested conversation partner. You get to know a wide variety of people during the day. That's why driving a cab is more than just transporting passengers from A to B for you. You are a good listener and have a lot of sensitivity for your changing passengers.
- You are an attentive service provider with pleasant manners. If someone needs help getting on and off the bus or stowing their luggage, you will be on hand immediately. You also transport important documents, medication or urgent purchases.
Your working day as a cab driver is lively and varied. You know where things are happening and can also give your passengers information about events and interesting locations. However, waiting times at the cab rank also guarantee you sufficient breaks to relax.
As a cab driver, you are in high demand. There is a great demand for committed professional drivers. By choosing this job, you are therefore heading for a crisis-proof job future. The job is ideal for passionate drivers with strong communication skills and career changers.
Employees aged 50+ are very welcome, because as a cab driver your experience is particularly in demand. Marginal employment (also on a case-by-case basis), full-time or part-time: Benefit from a wide range of working time models that the Upper Austrian cab industry has to offer.
By the way: You can get into this varied profession quickly. After attending a cab driver training course and successfully passing the exam, you can start immediately.
Join us now as a driver with style!
- As a cab driver, you work in a crisis-proof and varied profession. Cab drivers are an indispensable part of local public transportation.
- You will receive performance-related pay for your responsible job. Cab driving is not a monotonous routine job. You appreciate the flexibility and independence that this job gives you. You will always keep an overview, whether in heavy rush-hour traffic or as a chauffeur for night owls.
- You like being "on the road" and enjoy regular contact with a wide variety of people. As a local and friendly service provider, you always ensure courteous service. Your passengers can rely on you to get them to their destination safely and on time.
- Even as a "best ager", you have a very good chance of a second career. Whether you are a woman or a man, full or part-time, occasional or marginal employment: A variety of working time models offer the right job for the needs of every stage of life.