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Program Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$42K - $53K/yr

Serves as the PSD courier to hand-carry mail throughout ATF Headquarters and DOJ * Receives and reviews all incoming mail and correspondences; Prepares responses to general inquiries; also Performs ...

Botetourt County, VA

Library Courier Substitute

Daleville, VA · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

... carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body * Lift transport bins ... the whole hand as in handling. * Able to move about often inside the office to attend meetings ...

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Program Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$42K - $53K/yr

Serves as the PSD courier to hand-carry mail throughout ATF Headquarters and DOJ * Receives and reviews all incoming mail and correspondences; Prepares responses to general inquiries; also Performs ...

Maricopa

Temporary Ballot Courier

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

... hand-off and transportation of ballots * Assists other divisions of Elections with their daily ... carry for 100 feet, to push/pull a minimum of up to 50 pounds for 100 feet, and to stoop and bend

Maricopa County, AZ

Temporary Ballot Courier

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

... hand-off and transportation of ballots * Assists other divisions of Elections with their daily ... carry for 100 feet, to push/pull a minimum of up to 50 pounds for 100 feet, and to stoop and bend

HNL Lab Medicine

Courier - Jefferson Hospital

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Utilizes hand-held devices, computers, tablets and different app and software programs. Adapts to ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral ...

HNL Lab Medicine

Courier - Based in Lancaster

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Utilizes hand-held devices, computers, tablets and different app and software programs. Adapts to ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral ...

HNL Lab Medicine

Courier - Based in Lancaster

Lancaster, PA

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Utilizes hand-held devices, computers, tablets and different app and software programs. Adapts to ... Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral ...

ASRC Federal Holding

Program Assistant

Washington, DC · On-site

$23.81 - $25.81/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Serves as the PSD courier to hand-carry mail throughout ATF Headquarters and DOJ * Receives and reviews all incoming mail and correspondences; Prepares responses to general inquiries; also Performs ...

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How much do hand carry courier jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand carry 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 are the typical challenges faced by hand carry couriers in this role?

Hand Carry Couriers often face challenges such as navigating complex travel itineraries, dealing with unpredictable delays (like customs checks or flight cancellations), and maintaining the security of sensitive or valuable shipments. The role can require frequent last-minute travel, long hours, and adherence to strict client deadlines. However, couriers generally receive thorough route planning assistance and support from logistics teams. Adapting quickly to new situations and staying calm under pressure are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring successful deliveries.

What is a hand carry courier?

A Hand Carry Courier is responsible for personally transporting urgent or sensitive items, such as documents or small packages, by hand via commercial flights or other travel methods. They ensure fast and secure delivery by accompanying the shipment throughout the journey. This role requires flexibility, frequent travel, and the ability to navigate customs and security procedures efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the hand carry courier position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hand Carry Courier, you need excellent organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and a valid passport or travel documentation for international deliveries. Familiarity with tracking technologies, shipment documentation systems, and sometimes security clearance protocols is often required. Outstanding time management, reliability, and strong communication skills make candidates excel in this dynamic role. These skills ensure timely, secure, and accurate delivery of high-priority packages, often under tight deadlines and in diverse environments.

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Infographic showing various Hand Carry Courier job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,074 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Operations Support Associate - Courier

Ricoh USA, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA

$16 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Ricoh rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 172 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 157 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Courier

POSITION PROFILE

Ensures customers' satisfaction by making pick-ups and deliveries in a proficient and timely manner. This position reports directly to the Site Manager, Site Supervisor or Assistant Site Manager, depending on site personnel configuration.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Delivers messages, telegrams, documents, packages, and other items to business establishments and by performing the following duties:
  • Travels to delivery site on foot or by bicycle, automobile or public conveyance, Customer Vehicles.
  • Keeps log of items received and delivered.
  • Obtains receipts or for articles delivered.
  • Follows appropriate chain of custody protocols (I.E.: TRAC)
  • Services vehicle driven, such as checking fluid levels and replenishing fuel.
  • Performs pick-up and delivery of jobs by accurately following a map and/or written instructions.
  • Follows RICOH Service Excellence performance requirements.
  • Responsible for maintaining compliance with state and company standards by operating a vehicle in a safe and lawful manner and following company guidelines in the event of an accident and/or injury.
  • Responds to client requests, ensuring the accuracy of the order taken and delivery of the completed orders in a timely manner. paperwork in a timely, accurate and legible manner.
  • Presents professional appearance to clients by dressing in professional attire according to company standards.
  • Responsible for communicating vehicle safety by maintaining routine maintenance on all delivery vehicles (oil change, tire rotation, etc.) according to company specifications.
  • Meets company attendance standards by reporting to work punctually and working all scheduled hours and any required overtime.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Able to work independently, making sound decisions with the needs of the customer and the business in mind.

Qualifications (Education, Experience and Certifications)

Typically Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Requires valid state driver's license and driving record that meets company standards.
  • Requires experience in electronic communication devices and experience in a team environment.
  • Technical ability Computers, email, basics, TRAC
  KNOWLEDGE, Skills And Abilities
  • Good customer service and communications skills
  • Ability to read map, follow written instructions and complete paperwork accurately, good reading comprehension.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Ability to effectively work individually or in a team environment.
  • Competency in performing multiple functional tasks.
  • May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Critical thinking and decision-making skills

Working Conditions, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Couriers spend most of their time alone, making deliveries, and usually are not closely supervised. Those who deliver by bicycle are exposed to all weather conditions, as well as to the many hazards associated with heavy traffic. Car, van, and truck Couriers must sometimes carry heavy loads, either manually or with the aid of a hand truck.
  • They also deal with difficult parking situations, as well as traffic jams and road construction.
  • When in the office, typically, an office environment with adequate lighting and ventilation, and a normal range of temperature and noise level based on the geographic location of the site.
  • Work assignments are diversified. Interpret, comprehend and apply complex material, data and instruction prepare, Work requires walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting or carrying objects that can weigh as much as 50 lbs. (e.g., papers, books, files and small parts, etc.).
  • Moderate dexterity regular application of basic skills (calculator, keyboard, hand tools, eye/hand coordination.)

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job.

Come Create at Ricoh:

If you are seeking a team driven by passion and purpose, come create with us at Ricoh. We are a team of information seekers and customer-obsessed collaborators who aspire to deliver the services, solutions, and technologies that empower business success. We are looking for talented, inspired individuals to join us to help drive high-performance team and our commitment to excellence.

Ricoh is an integrated solutions provider and partner that connects people and technology, creates outstanding customer experiences, and delivers innovation for businesses worldwide. We empower digital workplaces by enabling individuals to work smarter from any location and harness the power of information-how it is collected, stored, managed, and shared-to unlock the potential in every organization. We deliver services and technologies that inspire our customers' success and guide them toward a better and more sustainable future. If you are seeking a purpose-driven and passionate team, come create with us, and help drive our high-performance culture of excellence into tomorrow.

Invest in Yourself:

At Ricoh, you can:

  • Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
  • Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments.
  • Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
  • Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually
  • Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.

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