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Palmetto Goodwill

Driver Courier - PT - Charleston

SC · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

... document courier packages. • Ensures distribution of mail is accepted by authorized official military/government personnel. • Obtains receipts for articles delivered and keeps a log of mail ...

Accurate Courier Services

Medical Courier

Charleston, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Transport pharmaceuticals, medical instruments, supplies, mail, documents, and medical specimens ... Access to courier certifications required for contracted services. Contractor Equipment and ...

Accurate Courier Services

Medical Courier

Charleston, SC

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Transport pharmaceuticals, medical instruments, supplies, mail, documents, and medical specimens ... Access to courier certifications required for contracted services. Contractor Equipment and ...

Accurate Courier Services

Medical Courier

Greenville, SC

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... documents, and specimen types (i.e., room temperature, frozen, and refrigerated), and must show ... Courier Driver. 2) Trained and must understand Confidentiality Rules and Regulations. 3) ...

Accurate Courier Services

Medical Courier

Greenville, SC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... documents, and specimen types (i.e., room temperature, frozen, and refrigerated), and must show ... Courier Driver. 2) Trained and must understand Confidentiality Rules and Regulations. 3) ...

Associated Couriers

Medical Courier

Springfield, MO

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

... submit your documents and detailed information to finalize your contract bid on Openforce ... Couriers with LLC/EIN will be given preference over those using their SS number You must accept our ...

Missouri Delta Medical Center

Courier

Sikeston, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

The courier is responsible for transporting supplies, laundry, pharmacy supplies, mail, cash ... Maintains proper logs, packing slips, or other documentation for delivery of supplies. * Compares ...

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Delivery Courier

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

... submit your documents and detailed information to finalize your contract bid on Openforce ... Couriers with LLC/EIN will be given preference over those using their SS number You must accept our ...

Associated Couriers

Medical Courier

Tampa, FL

$15 - $19/hr

... submit your documents and detailed information to finalize your contract bid on Openforce ... Couriers with LLC/EIN will be given preference over those using their SS number You must accept our ...

Associated Couriers

Medical Courier

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$500 - $1.0K/wk

... submit your documents and detailed information to finalize your contract bid on Openforce ... Couriers with LLC/EIN will be given preference over those using their SS number You must accept our ...

Associated Couriers

Delivery Courier

Saint Paul, MN

$16 - $20.25/hr

... submit your documents and detailed information to finalize your contract bid on Openforce ... Couriers with LLC/EIN will be given preference over those using their SS number You must accept our ...

Courier Network Inc.

Courier Driver

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

CNW - Courier Network started as a newspaper delivery service more than 38 years ago and has grown ... documents, which you may request from Human Resources. CNW is committed to providing equal ...

Associated Couriers

Medical Courier

West Henrietta, NY · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

... submit your documents and detailed information to finalize your contract bid on Openforce ... Couriers as an additional policyholder You must enroll in the Occupational Accident Insurance ...

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How much do document courier jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for document courier in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a document courier?

Document couriers are professionals responsible for safely transporting important documents, packages, or parcels from one location to another. They often work for legal firms, medical offices, or courier services, ensuring timely and secure delivery. Their duties may include picking up documents, obtaining signatures, and maintaining delivery records. Document couriers may travel on foot, by bike, car, or public transportation depending on the delivery area and urgency. Attention to detail and reliability are essential qualities in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a document courier?

To thrive as a Document Courier, you need a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and strong organizational skills for managing deliveries and schedules. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, mobile delivery tracking apps, and basic office equipment is typically required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure timely, secure, and accurate delivery of important documents, which is critical for client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What are the typical challenges a document courier faces when ensuring timely and secure deliveries?

Document Couriers often navigate challenges such as heavy traffic, strict delivery deadlines, and handling confidential documents with care. They must be highly organized to manage multiple delivery routes and ensure that sensitive materials are delivered without loss or unauthorized access. Adapting quickly to route changes, maintaining communication with dispatchers, and following security protocols are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Document Courier vs Mailroom Clerk?

AspectDocument CourierMailroom Clerk
CredentialsNone typically required, but some roles prefer a valid driver’s licenseHigh school diploma or equivalent often required
Work EnvironmentOn the move, delivering documents within or between buildingsIndoor, handling incoming and outgoing mail in an office setting
Employer & IndustryHospitals, law firms, corporate officesCorporate offices, government agencies, hospitals

Document Couriers primarily focus on delivering documents quickly between locations, often requiring driving and navigation skills. Mailroom Clerks handle incoming and outgoing mail within an organization, focusing on sorting and distribution. While both roles involve handling documents and mail, couriers are more mobile and delivery-oriented, whereas mailroom clerks work within a fixed environment managing internal mail flow.

How do you become a document courier?

To become a document courier, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and good navigation skills. Some employers may require a background check and familiarity with delivery routes or courier software. No formal education is usually required, but reliability and punctuality are essential.
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Driver Courier - PT - Charleston

Charleston Air Force Base, SC • On-site

Palmetto Goodwill
Non-Profits • 1 - 5K employees

3.8

Company rating: 3.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

766th of 781 rated non-profit organizations

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$14.75 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Maintains quality standards and safely performs duties while providing excellent customer service.
Operates motor vehicles (van or station wagon) on a regular and routine basis.
Daily delivery, pickup and carrying mail to and from assigned stops.
Accurately and efficiently sorts mail and makes mail pickups and deliveries.
Provides security for all mail during deliveries.
Receive and document courier packages.
Ensures distribution of mail is accepted by authorized official military/government personnel.
Obtains receipts for articles delivered and keeps a log of mail-related items received and delivered;
delivers items to offices and departments within an establishment.
Obtains signatures from recipients of special delivery mail.
Maintains and generates necessary records required by the contract as well as those required by
Goodwill for mail services.
Completes appropriate computer data entry.
Advises patrons on the applicable postal service and Federal regulations.
Assists in training assigned individuals in all phases of a mail center operations.
Responsible for ensuring equipment and supplies are used, maintained, stored, and replaced
properly; ensure safe operation at all times.
Maintains a safe and orderly work environment.
Responsible for performance of safety drills and keeping the work site within OSHA standards.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Must be able to:
Operate manual and mechanized postal center equipment.
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and
procedure manuals.
Obtain and maintain the required security clearance as stipulated by contract.
Prepared: 09/29/17 Revised: 7/1/2022 Reviewed: 7/1/2022 Approved by: Contracts, HR
Successfully carry out essential functions of position while working autonomously and with limited
supervision. Must be trustworthy and possess a high degree of honesty.
Multi-task effectively; be able to adjust to frequent changes, delays or unexpected events; be flexible
and/or adaptable as work requirements change.
Prepare, arrange, or stack items together for safety and neatness.
Meet deadlines; be self-directed and able to work autonomously/independently as needed.
Thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
Work effectively in a team-based environment.
Recognize and report items of poor or unacceptable quality.
Function in a military setting.
Work days as documented in the latest contract agreement for business needs.
Possess a valid SC Driver's License and automobile insurance acceptable to Goodwill's liability insurance
carrier.
Proficient writing skills, with focus on correct style, grammar, and content.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Possess management skills, with focus on the ability to handle multiple projects needs simultaneously.
Excellent organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Enthusiasm for the mission of the organization.
Data entry skills preferred.
Prior experience working on military installations preferred.
Prior experience working with a diverse population, including individuals with challenges and disabilities
preferred.

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