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Imh

Courier Customer Service Specialist

Midvale, UT · On-site

$18.76 - $24.38/hr

... who use Courier services to transport items between facilities and organizations within ... The routes vary from short local routes of only a few miles to long distance routes covering up to ...

Amentum

Truck Driver/Local Courier

Frankfort, KY · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral ... long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable ...

American Red Cross

Courier (1st Shift)

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$18.21/hr

... long periods, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...

American Red Cross

Full Time Courier/Driver

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.65/hr

... long periods, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch. Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...

CenterWell Primary Care

Receptionist

Tampa, FL

$15 - $19.50/hr

The Receptionist 1 operates a switchboard or multi-line phone and maintains long distance call logs ... courier packages. Decisions are limited to defined parameters around work expectations, quality ...

COUNTY OF LAPEER

ROAD DEPUTY

Lapeer, MI

$27.91 - $37.07/hr

... to treatment as well as long-distance transports to correctional and treatment facilities ... Serves as a courier and bank escort for county staff transporting sums of money. Provided court ...

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Receptionist

Marietta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Operates a switchboard or multi-line phone and maintains long distance call logs. Greets visitors ... sending courier packages This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company ...

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Receptionist

West Columbia, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Operates a switchboard or multi-line phone and maintains long distance call logs. * Greets visitors ... sending courier packages * This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company ...

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Receptionist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Operates a switchboard or multi-line phone and maintains long distance call logs. Greets visitors ... sending courier packages This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company ...

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Receptionist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... long distance call logs. • Greets visitors and determines the nature of their visit, issues ... courier packages • This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company ...

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Receptionist

West Columbia, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Operates a switchboard or multi-line phone and maintains long distance call logs. * Greets visitors ... sending courier packages * This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company ...

CenterWell Primary Care

Medical Receptionist

Marietta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

... long distance call logs. • Greets visitors and determines the nature of their visit, issues ... courier packages • This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company ...

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How much do long distance courier jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for long distance 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 long distance courier?

A Long Distance Courier is responsible for transporting goods, documents, or packages over significant distances, often between cities or states. This role typically involves driving for extended periods, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining the safety of transported items. Couriers may work for logistics companies, courier services, or as independent contractors. Strong time management and navigation skills are essential for success in this role.

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

To excel as a Long Distance Courier, you need a valid driver’s license, a clean driving record, strong navigation skills, and experience handling various types of cargo. Familiarity with GPS tracking systems, digital route planning tools, and electronic proof-of-delivery applications is often required. Punctuality, attention to detail, and strong customer service abilities are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential to ensure timely, safe, and reliable delivery of goods over long distances while maintaining customer satisfaction.

What does a typical workweek look like for a long distance courier?

A typical workweek for a Long Distance Courier often involves extended hours on the road, transporting packages or freight across cities, regions, or even state lines. You may have set routes or variable assignments depending on the employer, and schedules can include nights, weekends, or holidays, especially during peak delivery periods. The role often requires working independently for long stretches, but you’ll regularly communicate with dispatchers, logistics coordinators, and customers to coordinate drop-offs and resolve any delivery issues. Flexibility, adaptability to changing routes, and strong organizational skills are crucial for managing your workload. Many employers provide detailed training and support, and with experience, there can be advancement opportunities into lead courier or dispatch supervisory roles.

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Infographic showing various Long Distance Courier job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,074 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

SCC Field Technician 1 (Courier)

Deibel Laboratories

Santa Cruz, CA • On-site

$22.75 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Company Description

Deibel Laboratories is a network of family owned, privately contracted, food testing laboratories. We have been faithfully serving the food diagnostic industry for over 41 years by providing services in both Microbiology and Chemistry testing. Deibel currently has eleven laboratories across North America and we are excited to be opening several additional locations! Please check out our website at www.deibellabs.com.

Job Description

We are seeking a full time Field Technician 1 (Courier) for our Santa Cruz facility. (40 hours/week and benefits included) Deibel pays 100% of health insurance premiums for self and family for full-time associates and offers a self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option along with profit sharing! 

Shift Open: Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm

Must possess a clean driving record (6 years or more) and reliable transportation.

Must be comfortable working with and around cannabis products.

All employment offers will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check, to include a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) which must be clear to proceed.

Candidates selected for an interview will be asked to provide an MVR printout at the time of their interview.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Follow all internal laboratory and State regulations while taking samples and driving to and from the laboratory/clients' sampling site
  • Interact with customers during sample collection and submission
  • Strive to maximize driving route efficiency
  • Maintain records of samples and transportation data per relevant procedures
  • Maintain sampling supply/equipment inventory
  • Complete vehicle operational logs and minor maintenance as needed
  • Follow good documentation practices, data integrity principles, and safety behaviors
  • Promote a professional company image through exemplary customer relationship skills
  • Refer customer inquiries, routing or schedule change requests, and/or complaints to the appropriate Manager
  • Ensure proper sample submission and chain of custody protocols are followed
  • Suggest and implement continuous process improvement initiatives
  • Support laboratory-based functions including sample intake/preparation, etc.
  • Perform other activities as assigned by management
Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 25 years of age (for insurance purposes)
  • Previous long-distance driving / delivery experience is required
  • Must have a valid driver's license; must have and maintain a clean DMV driving record
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Ability to maintain a professional appearance
  • Must demonstrate a passion for getting things done the right way, display confidence with offering suggestions to enhance process efficiency, and the ability to take direction well
  • Skills: Read, write, and speak English, use of email applications; must be able to program and follow driving navigation software
  • Abilities: Follow written and verbal instructions; work effectively within collaborative team
  • Other characteristics: Strong attention to detail; must possess excellent planning skills
  • Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Sitting for long periods of time; may also be subject to bending, stooping, pushing and pulling

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) and have at least 1 year of previous driving experience. Preferred: Completed 2 years college or university education, and/or completed 2 or more years previous delivery driving experience.
Additional Information

Please send your cover letter and resume for consideration. Our Career Resources Team will reach out to candidates via email with further instructions to apply.

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