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Job Description
Pick up and deliver messages, documents, packages, and other items between offices or departments within an establishment or directly to other business concerns, traveling by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public conveyance.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 43-5021.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 29,920.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
- Currently, there are 74,120 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Couriers and Messengers”.
Also Known As…
- Couriers and Messengers
- Vehicle Delivery Worker
- Transporter
- Security Messenger
- Messenger
- Mailroom Courier
- Mail Clerk
- Mail Carrier
- Laboratory Courier
- Driver
- Courier
- Yard Caller
- Tube Operator
- Telephone Messenger
- Telegraph Office Route Aide
- Telegraph Messenger
- Singing Messenger
- Sample Distributor
- Runner
- Route Aide
- Proof Carrier
- Pick Up Worker
- Pick Up Man
- Pager
- Page
- Package Delivery Room Service Runner
- Outside Deliverer
- Office Messenger Helper
- Office Messenger
- Messenger Floorperson
- Message Clerk
- Merchandise Deliverer
- Mail Messenger
- Freight Caller
- Errand Runner
- Driver Messenger
- Distributor
- Diplomatic Courier
- Delivery Person
- Delivery of Shopping News
- Delivery Driver
- Delivery Clerk
- Deliverer
- Crew Caller
- Court Messenger
- Courier Delivery Driver
- Copy Worker
- Copy Messenger
- Circular Distributor
- Caller
- Call Worker Person
- Call Person
- Bill Peddler
- Bill Hiker
- Bill Distributor
- Bicycle Messenger
- Bank Runner
- Bank Messenger
- Bank Courier
Tasks for “Copy Chaser”
- Deliver messages and items, such as newspapers, documents, and packages, between establishment departments, and to other establishments and private homes.
- Walk, ride bicycles, drive vehicles, or use public conveyances to reach destinations to deliver messages or materials.
- Record information, such as items received and delivered and recipients' responses to messages.
- Perform routine maintenance on delivery vehicles, such as monitoring fluid levels and replenishing fuel.
- Collect, seal, and stamp outgoing mail, using postage meters and envelope sealers.
- Perform general office or clerical work such as filing materials, operating duplicating machines, or running errands.
- Check with home offices after completed deliveries to confirm deliveries and collections and to receive instructions for other deliveries.
- Obtain signatures and payments, or arrange for recipients to make payments.
- Unload goods from large trucks, and load them onto smaller delivery vehicles.
- Deliver and pick up medical records, lab specimens, and medications to and from hospitals and other medical facilities.
- Sort items to be delivered according to the delivery route.
- Load vehicles with listed goods, ensuring goods are loaded correctly and taking precautions with hazardous goods.
- Receive messages or materials to be delivered, and information on recipients, such as names, addresses, telephone numbers, and delivery instructions, communicated via telephone, two-way radio, or in person.
- Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail.
- Unload and sort items collected along delivery routes.
- Call by telephone to deliver verbal messages.
- Plan and follow the most efficient routes for delivering goods.
Related Technology & Tools
- Passenger vehicles
- Pallet jacks
- Personal computers
- Protective safety glasses
- Computer data input scanners
- Bicycles
- Mail addressing machines
- Bank deposit bags
- Handheld radio frequency RF scanners
- Stamping equipment
- Document shredders
- Global positioning system GPS devices
- Mobile radios
- Mopeds
- High-reach forklifts
- Hazardous material packaging
- Envelope sealers
- Copy machines
- Delivery trucks
- Safety belts
- Postage meters
- Lockboxes
- Hydraulic lift tables
- Motorcycles
- Hard hats
- Warehouse forklifts
- Wireless barcode scanners
- Tablet computers
- Laser facsimile machines
- Passenger vans
- Stepladders
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Route mapping software