Driver FAQ - Have a question?Driver FAQ

Answers to a few frequently and not-so-frequently asked questions.

Whether you're looking for a career change or want to know more about Discount CabSM, the answers below can help you make up your mind. Ask away.

Q: How old do I have to be to become an independent taxicab contractor?
A: You must be at least 23 years of age.

Q: Is experience necessary?
A: There is no experience necessary to become a Discount Cab Driver. We will provide a free driver orientation!

Q: How do I know if being a Discount Cab Driver is for me?
A: If you like driving, have a good motor vehicle record and like meeting new people and working with the public, we'd like to hear from you.

Q: What is the schedule like?
A: Discount Cab has 12- or 24-hour shifts. You can work full or part time. Days or nights. You make your own schedule!

Q: What are the income earnings like?
A:  Discount Cab distributes more cash trips to its Independent Contract Drivers than any other taxicab company in Arizona. Including proprietary account business, we dispatch on average over 5,000 trips every week day to Discount Cab Independent Contract Drivers. That means more cash for you!  Every day is payday.

Q: Is the job safe?
A: Yes. Discount Cab is the safest, most respected and dependable cab company in Arizona. We have DriveCam  units installed in our cars for your safety.

Q: How do I get started?
A: Apply now! Visit any of our driver facilities for a free consultation:

  • 4600 West Camelback Road in Glendale
  • 2225 West Main Street in Mesa
  • 2880 N. Flowing Wells Road in Tucson
  • Call Phoenix: 602.889.0739
  • Call Mesa: 480.615.9264
  • Call Tucson: 520.388.4050
  • or Phoenix, Mesa, Tucson