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Life Couriers

Walking Delivery Associate

Romulus, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Walking Delivery Associate will pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and time schedule and will require ensuring that the deliveries are complete, packed correctly, and ...

Lake Placid Lodge

Hotel Groundskeeper

Lake Placid, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Coordinate luggage delivery * Walking exterior of property picking up trash and debris * Offer shuttle service to guests upon reqeust * Respond to all guest service needs * Other minor tasks as ...

Lake Placid Lodge

Hotel Groundskeeper

Lake Placid, NY

$16.50 - $21/hr

Coordinate luggage delivery * Walking exterior of property picking up trash and debris * Offer shuttle service to guests upon reqeust * Respond to all guest service needs * Other minor tasks as ...

Lake Placid Lodge

Hotel Groundskeeper

Lake Placid, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Coordinate luggage delivery * Walking exterior of property picking up trash and debris * Offer shuttle service to guests upon reqeust * Respond to all guest service needs * Other minor tasks as ...

Lake Placid Lodge

Hotel Groundskeeper

Lake Placid, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Coordinate luggage delivery * Walking exterior of property picking up trash and debris * Offer shuttle service to guests upon reqeust * Respond to all guest service needs * Other minor tasks as ...

Handy Toyota

Service Advisor

Saint Albans, VT

Perform active delivery, walking customers to completed vehicle and ensuring satisfaction. * Performing other duties assigned by the Service Manager. Qualifications * Organized and friendly ...

Handy Toyota

Service Advisor

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

Perform active delivery, walking customers to completed vehicle and ensuring satisfaction. * Performing other duties assigned by the Service Manager. Qualifications * Organized and friendly ...

Handy Toyota

Service Advisor

Saint Albans, VT

Perform active delivery, walking customers to completed vehicle and ensuring satisfaction. * Performing other duties assigned by the Service Manager. Qualifications * Organized and friendly ...

Handy Toyota

Service Advisor

Saint Albans, VT · On-site

Perform active delivery, walking customers to completed vehicle and ensuring satisfaction. * Performing other duties assigned by the Service Manager. Qualifications * Organized and friendly ...

NOOVO

Delivery Specialist

Las Vegas, NV

$50K - $75K/hr

Lead full delivery walk-throughs (electrical, water, heating/AC, safety, driving, accessories). * Ensure all delivery documents are complete (contracts, checklists, registration). * Schedule and ...

Garnet Health

Security Officer

Middletown, NY · On-site

$21.85 - $24.59/hr

Front or side carrying up to 25 pounds occasionally various distances depending upon location of delivery. Walking up to 5 miles during shift depending upon assignment. Respond to emergency ...

Garnet Health

Security Officer

Middletown, NY · On-site

$21.85 - $24.59/hr

Front or side carrying up to 25 pounds occasionally various distances depending upon location of delivery. Walking up to 5 miles during shift depending upon assignment. Respond to emergency ...

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How much do delivery walking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for delivery walking in the United States is $17.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a delivery walking job?

Delivery walking jobs involve delivering packages, food, or documents on foot within a specific area or neighborhood. People in these roles are often employed by courier companies, food delivery services, or local businesses that require hand-delivered items. Unlike traditional delivery jobs that use vehicles or bikes, walking delivery personnel rely solely on walking to complete their routes, making these jobs ideal for densely populated urban areas. These positions typically require good physical fitness, punctuality, and knowledge of local streets. Delivery walking jobs can offer flexible hours and are popular among individuals seeking part-time or supplemental income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a delivery walker?

To thrive as a Delivery Walker, you need strong physical stamina, time-management skills, and a good knowledge of local geography, often with no formal education requirements. Familiarity with mobile delivery apps, GPS navigation, and sometimes handheld POS devices is typically required. Reliability, customer service orientation, and attention to detail are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries and a positive customer experience, which are crucial for success in the highly competitive delivery industry.

What are some common challenges faced by delivery walkers, and how can they be managed?

Delivery Walking professionals often encounter challenges such as navigating busy urban areas, handling inclement weather, and managing time efficiently to meet tight delivery windows. To succeed, it's important to plan routes in advance, use navigation apps, and dress appropriately for changing weather conditions. Effective communication with dispatchers and customers also helps resolve issues quickly and ensures a smooth delivery process. Building physical stamina and staying organized can make the job more manageable and enjoyable.

What is the difference between Delivery Walking vs Delivery Driving?

AspectDelivery WalkingDelivery Driving
Required CredentialsNone or minimal; may need a valid IDDriver's license; vehicle insurance
Work EnvironmentWalking in neighborhoods, urban areasDriving in city or suburban areas
Employer & Industry UsageFood delivery, courier servicesFood, parcel, or courier delivery companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Delivery Walking involves delivering items on foot within a specific area, requiring minimal credentials and often operating in urban neighborhoods. Delivery Driving involves using a vehicle to deliver goods, requiring a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance. Both roles are common in the delivery industry, but they differ mainly in work environment and credentials needed.

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Infographic showing various Delivery Walking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,056 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Walking Delivery Associate

Life Couriers

Romulus, MI • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
At Life Couriers, we deeply understand and care about life's critical moments - to save lives. We are here to deliver the world's most time-critical diagnostics and therapies. Wherever logistics can make the biggest difference to a patient's life, you'll find us first. We aim to be the world's foremost group of life sciences logistics experts and we are committed to constantly pushing ourselves and the market towards new solutions for the benefit of patients. Life Couriers offers customized supply chain solutions by integrating specialized logistics services, providing a seamless customer experience.
At Life Couriers, our culture is guided by our C.A.R.E. values:
  • Customer Excellence - We provide customers with a patient-focused experience, ensuring every delivery supports critical moments in patient care.
  • Accountability - We own our actions, conduct, and performance. We learn from our mistakes and are dedicated solution finders, driving the business forward with a patient-first quality emphasis.
  • Respect - Our employees are the heart of our success. We are approachable, open, and honest with each other and work collaboratively to achieve shared goals.
  • Enthusiasm - We promote a culture of engagement in what we do. We work hard but also value teamwork, knowing it will drive our future growth and help deliver outstanding patient-focused logistics solutions.

The Walking Delivery Associate will pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and time schedule and will require ensuring that the deliveries are complete, packed correctly, and safely delivered to the correct client.
Requirements:
  • Successfully handle and deliver packages on time.
  • Navigate a variety of routes throughout delivery area via foot.
  • Provide excellent customer service and satisfaction despite stressful events/conditions.
  • Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed.
  • Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, the charges are correct, and the customer is satisfied.
  • Obtaining client or customer signatures and/or pictures for proof of delivery.
  • Follow company's safety policies and procedures.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Work Schedule: Full-time
  • Days: Monday-Friday
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

These hours are subject to change based off business needs. Flexibility in availability is essential, as adjustments may be required to meet operational demands. Further information will be discussed during the interviewing process.
Compensation:
  • $20-$22 Per Hour

Requirements
Skills Required:
  • Prior customer service and delivery experience desired.
  • Comfort /familiarity with basic smartphone operations.
  • Must be detailed oriented and organized.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently.

Travel & Work Conditions:
  • Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs constantly throughout shift.
  • Frequently required to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Possible exposure to extreme hot or cold weather elements when outside or driving.

Education and Experience:
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • Holds a valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations or at fault accidents in the last 3 years.

Work Authorization:
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without any type of work authorization or work sponsorship now or in the future.

What we offer:
  • Weekly pay.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance are available to employee on the first of the following month after hire.
  • 401(k) with match.
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company paid and optional Life Insurance.
  • Optional Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident Indemnity Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off & Sick Pay.
  • Advancement opportunities in a fast-growing organization.

Life Couriers is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Life Couriers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Salary Description
$20-$22 Per Hour

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