Taxi Driver Jobs in Blackpool & the Fylde Coast
Drive with a trusted local taxi company
Premier Taxis is recruiting taxi drivers across Blackpool and the wider Fylde Coast including Poulton and Lytham St Annes.
We offer immediate starts for licensed drivers (Blackpool ! Fylde) and full guidance for those looking to get their taxi badge in those areas.
If you’re looking for reliable work, great support with a company that values its drivers and prioritises their earnings Premier Taxis offers a strong long-term opportunity.
Why Drive with Premier Taxis
Local support, flexible hours, and strong demand across Blackpool & the Fylde Coast.
Real local support
Feel supportedSpeak to a local team who understands taxi work, the area, and what drivers need day to day.
More ways to pick up work
In demandPhone, app and online bookings help keep jobs flowing and reduce downtime.
Flexible working
FlexibleChoose hours that suit you, with the structure of a well-established local operator.
Built around driver earnings
Solid incomeClear expectations and ongoing support designed to help you earn consistently across the week.
Work across the Fylde Coast
Blackpool, Lytham St Annes, Fleetwood, Poulton-le-Fylde, Thornton-Cleveleys and nearby areas.
Immediate Starts
Already licensed? Get earning without delay.
If you currently hold a valid taxi badge, we can offer immediate start opportunities with fast onboarding, clear guidance, and real support from day one.
Start immediately
Badge holders can be onboarded quickly, with a straightforward process designed to get you earning fast.
Vehicle provided
No need to supply your own taxi — a licensed vehicle can be provided so you can focus on driving.
Maintained by us
Vehicles are professionally maintained and fully compliant, helping reduce downtime.
Licensed with local councils
TrustedWe operate in line with licensing requirements and support drivers licensed through Blackpool and Fylde Council.
Fast onboarding
Clear steps and help from the start.
Local support
A real team available when you need help.
Consistent local demand
Work available across Blackpool and Fylde Coast.
Get in Touch
Badge holders: ask about immediate starts.
Help Getting Your Taxi Badge
New to taxi driving? We’ll guide you through it.
If you don’t yet have a taxi licence, we’ll help you understand what’s required and what to do next — in plain English. We’ve also built a dedicated website for new starters so you can get everything in one place.
Register interest online
Prefer to start online? Use our recruitment site and we’ll get back to you quickly.
Register InterestLearn more at taxijobsblackpool.co.uk
Quick eligibility check
New startersAge
Typically 23–65 for insurance purposes.
Full UK licence
Held for at least 2 years.
Driving record
Ideally no more than 6 points and no recent bans.
How it works
Register your interest
Tell us a bit about you — we’ll respond quickly.
We guide your next steps
Plain-English help with the process and what to prepare.
Get ready to start
Once licensed, we help you onboard and get earning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common questions about driving with Premier Taxis.
Can I start immediately?
Yes. If you already hold a valid Private Hire or Hackney Carriage licence issued by Blackpool Council or Fylde Council, we can offer immediate start opportunities.
Can you provide a vehicle?
Yes. We can provide a modern hybrid or 100% electric taxi that is fully insured, professionally maintained, and ready to work.
What hours can I work?
Taxi work is driven by supply and demand. Drivers who are flexible and able to work during peak periods are best placed to support customers and maximise their earnings.
How do your rent and fees work?
We operate on a fixed weekly vehicle rental plus commissions. We’re always happy to explain the structure clearly and run through the details with you before you start.
I don’t currently have a Private Hire or Hackney Carriage licence — how do I get one?
Visit our dedicated recruitment website at taxijobsblackpool.co.uk . We’ll help you get started and guide you through the entire licensing process step by step.