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Courier

Moorefield, WV · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

In addition, the Courier keeps common areas (copy rooms, break rooms, and automobiles) in order and ... Mail delivery and pick-up to Moorefield Post Office, Moorefield Division of Motor Vehicles, and UPS ...

Courier

Coldwater, MI · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

Picks up mail from Post Office and sorts mail * Logs into Vocera system as Coldwater Courier * Responds to Pharmacy requests to deliver meds to Oncology * Responds to requests from Oncology for ...

Courier

Coldwater, MI

$15 - $19/hr

Picks up mail from Post Office and sorts mail * Logs into Vocera system as Coldwater Courier * Responds to Pharmacy requests to deliver meds to Oncology * Responds to requests from Oncology for ...

Driver Courier

Washington, DC · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

... post office and sorting or opening incoming and outgoing mail. The Driver/Courier may obtain receipts for articles delivered and keep a log of items received and delivered, and deliver items to ...

Driver Courier

Washington, DC · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

... post office and sorting or opening incoming and outgoing mail. The Driver/Courier may obtain receipts for articles delivered and keep a log of items received and delivered, and deliver items to ...

Courier

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Courier responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Duties and Responsibilities:Responsible ... Delivers mail and conduct regular stops at the post office on a daily basis.Assist in the sorting ...

Courier

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Courier responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Duties and Responsibilities ... Delivers mail and conduct regular stops at the post office on a daily basis. * Assist in the ...

Part-time Courier

Gettysburg, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Our Couriers are responsible for performing a variety of duties relating to transporting bank ... Picking up incoming mail at the post office; * Keeping bank-owned vehicle cleaned and maintained ...

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Medical Receptionist

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Schedule appointments, organize overflowing paper documents, distribute required information via post office, courier, telephone and e-mail. * Use desktop publishing, Microsoft office, to manage data ...

Provide backup coverage as needed for the Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Specialist, Warehouse Laborer, and Post Office Courier roles. * This is not intended to be exhaustive. Management reserves the ...

... post office in a safe and secure manner. This position is for a courier who can assist on a full-time basis. * The Courier is responsible for back-up to other couriers and the mail services clerk as ...

Provide backup coverage as needed for the Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Specialist, Warehouse Laborer, and Post Office Courier roles. * This is not intended to be exhaustive. Management reserves the ...

Provide backup coverage as needed for the Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Specialist, Warehouse Laborer, and Post Office Courier roles. * This is not intended to be exhaustive. Management reserves the ...

Provide backup coverage as needed for the Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Specialist, Warehouse Laborer, and Post Office Courier roles. * This is not intended to be exhaustive. Management reserves the ...

Provide backup coverage as needed for the Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Specialist, Warehouse Laborer, and Post Office Courier roles. * This is not intended to be exhaustive. Management reserves the ...

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How much do post office courier jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for post office 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 does a post office courier do?

A Post Office Courier is responsible for collecting, transporting, and delivering mail, packages, and parcels to homes, businesses, and other delivery points along a designated route. Their duties include sorting mail, obtaining signatures for registered or certified deliveries, and ensuring that all items are delivered safely and on time. Couriers often operate vehicles and must follow safety procedures and postal regulations. This role requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and good customer service, as well as the ability to work in various weather conditions.

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

To thrive as a Post Office Courier, you need a valid driver’s license, good physical fitness, and knowledge of local routes or delivery areas. Familiarity with handheld tracking devices, route optimization systems, and postal regulations is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and customer service skills help couriers stand out in this role. These skills ensure timely and accurate delivery of mail and packages, upholding the reputation and efficiency of postal services.

What are some common challenges faced by post office couriers during their daily routes?

Post Office Couriers often encounter challenges such as navigating traffic congestion, inclement weather, and efficiently organizing their delivery routes to meet strict deadlines. Additionally, they may need to adapt quickly to unexpected route changes or address issues like incorrect addresses and inaccessible delivery locations. Effective time management and strong problem-solving skills are essential for overcoming these hurdles and ensuring timely, reliable mail and package delivery.

What is the difference between Post Office Courier vs Delivery Driver?

AspectPost Office CourierDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, sometimes courier certificationValid driver's license, commercial driving license in some cases
Work EnvironmentPost offices, courier hubs, on the road within urban/rural areasOn the road, various locations, often within specific regions or routes
Employer & IndustryPost offices, courier companies, logistics providersCourier companies, retail stores, food delivery services

Post Office Couriers primarily work for postal services, handling mail and parcels within the postal network, often with a focus on postal regulations. Delivery Drivers work for various companies, delivering a wide range of goods, often with different delivery protocols. Both roles require driving skills and route management, but Post Office Couriers are more specialized in postal services, while Delivery Drivers have broader delivery responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Post Office Courier job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,074 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

On Call Post Office Assistant

New London, CT • On-site

Connecticut College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$17.24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Connecticut College rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
On Call Post Office Assistant
Department
Post Office -Group
Pay Type
Non Exempt
Appointment Type (A)
On Call
Hours Per Week
Varies
Number of weeks
52 weeks per year
other - # of weeks
52
Benefits Eligible
No Benefits
Geographical
Regional
Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement
No
Work Schedule
Job Description
General Scope of Duties
In accordance with postal regulations, sell postage supplies, weigh parcels, inform customers of available services, distribute parcels/mail. Provide excellent customer service including recommending most economical, safest and quickest services; educates customer on proper packaging and special services; ensure interactions with all customers are polite and professional.
General Duties and Responsibilities
  1. In accordance with postal regulations, sell postage supplies, weigh parcels, advise customers of available services and distribute parcels/mail
  2. Provide excellent customer service including recommending most economical, safest and quickest services; educate customer on proper packaging and special services; ensure interactions with all customers are polite and professional
  3. Maintain adequate postage, cash and work supplies
  4. Balance cash drawer weekly and report any shortfalls or overages to Post Office Supervisor immediately; record results in daily log
  5. Advise supervisor of any problems immediately
  6. Receive and distribute parcels from commercial courier services
  7. Process undeliverable mail; forward US mail during absences from campus
  8. Handle cash, make change, and maintain staff accountability and record office charges.
  9. Post accounts for services rendered

Education and Skills
1. High school diploma
2. Strong customer service skills
3. Basic math and problem solving skills
4. Ability to interact well with a variety of people from all aspects of the college and community
5. Attention to detail
6. Well-organized, able to work under pressure, plan and accomplish goals
9. No travel required
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
NA
Driving Required
No
Salary Range
$17.24
Note
Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate's experience, education, and the institution's pay structure to ensure internal equity.
Applicant Credentialing
Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
04/20/2026
Applications accepted through
Open Until Filled
Yes

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