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Last Answer on June 19, 2020

I work as a consultant and am usually gone during the week. Are there are part time/on call jobs where you can work at a moments notice? or is everything scheduled in advance?

Asked by Adiosboy1 about 12 years ago

Not at YCS where i work, however one of the others might i am not sure

943 Votes

Do you join the union first or get hired then join?

Asked by Chuck about 12 years ago

Depends on which company...with YCS you go to the union before you start but are not obligated to join

943 Votes

I am from the East Coast (NYC) and want to relocate and drive a cab....Drove one in NYC when I was in school...so I am used to the insanity of it all. What is the best way to get acquainted with the layout of Vegas?

Asked by Codymeister almost 12 years ago

the town is really simple espedially since 90% of your rides start of end either on the strip or airport anything else its a grid just like nyc but I would suggest a gps

940 Votes

Does Nevada require a driving test if I already have an out of state license? Is the paper copy I receive good enough to get hired and go to work?

Asked by Chuck about 12 years ago

If you are 25 no you just vo and get a license, im not sure if the temporary license is good enough

937 Votes

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As a driver does dispatch force dispatch you to pick up from residences or do they just call someone who's more willing?

Asked by Chuck about 12 years ago

I dont know how it works with othet companirs but with tbe one I work for I do what I want when I want

937 Votes

Where do taxis park overnight? Do you own your own taxi outright?

Asked by Hagz over 12 years ago

In las vegas you can not buy or lease a cab you must work for a company that runs the cab for 24 hours

931 Votes

I applied at YCS, got hired then failed the drug test :-(. Apparently they took urine AND hair, which i was not ready for. Do u know how long i have to wait before i can reapply? also, how long was it before you never got assigned a Geo cab?

Asked by TJ almost 12 years ago

I'm not sure how long until you can reapply and you will never get assigned a geo cab once you have gotten a shift, and that is completely up to you how long that takes

930 Votes

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Las Vegas Cab Driver

Ask me anything!

What do YOU do?

I work as a consultant and am usually gone during the week. Are there are part time/on call jobs where you can work at a moments notice? or is everything scheduled in advance?

Do you join the union first or get hired then join?

I am from the East Coast (NYC) and want to relocate and drive a cab....Drove one in NYC when I was in school...so I am used to the insanity of it all. What is the best way to get acquainted with the layout of Vegas?

Does Nevada require a driving test if I already have an out of state license? Is the paper copy I receive good enough to get hired and go to work?

Also on Jobstr...

As a driver does dispatch force dispatch you to pick up from residences or do they just call someone who's more willing?

Where do taxis park overnight? Do you own your own taxi outright?

I applied at YCS, got hired then failed the drug test :-(. Apparently they took urine AND hair, which i was not ready for. Do u know how long i have to wait before i can reapply? also, how long was it before you never got assigned a Geo cab?

Las Vegas Cab Driver

Ask me anything!

What do YOU do?

I work as a consultant and am usually gone during the week. Are there are part time/on call jobs where you can work at a moments notice? or is everything scheduled in advance?

Do you join the union first or get hired then join?

I am from the East Coast (NYC) and want to relocate and drive a cab....Drove one in NYC when I was in school...so I am used to the insanity of it all. What is the best way to get acquainted with the layout of Vegas?

Does Nevada require a driving test if I already have an out of state license? Is the paper copy I receive good enough to get hired and go to work?

Also on Jobstr...

As a driver does dispatch force dispatch you to pick up from residences or do they just call someone who's more willing?

Where do taxis park overnight? Do you own your own taxi outright?

I applied at YCS, got hired then failed the drug test :-(. Apparently they took urine AND hair, which i was not ready for. Do u know how long i have to wait before i can reapply? also, how long was it before you never got assigned a Geo cab?

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