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Maricopa

Temporary Ballot Courier

Phoenix, AZ

$18.50/hr

The Temporary Ballot Courier position is a temporary assignment with Maricopa County before, during, and after the election cycle. This cross-functional position will also support divisional ...

Community Care Physicians (CCP)

Courier

Latham, NY · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are looking for a Part Time Courier to join our Lab and Administration office! You will be ... Maintain regular schedule and communicates any temporary changes. If you are interested in this ...

Community Care Physicians

Courier

Latham, NY · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We are looking for a Part Time Courier to join our Lab and Administration office! You will be ... Maintain regular schedule and communicates any temporary changes. If you are interested in this ...

Merieux NutriSciences

Courier - Temporary

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

This is a Temporary position anticipated to last about 3 months. Position Summary The incumbent is responsible for obtaining sample from the client and delivering completed reports when needed.

Merieux NutriSciences

Courier - Temporary

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

This is a Temporary position anticipated to last about 3 months. Position Summary The incumbent is responsible for obtaining sample from the client and delivering completed reports when needed.

The Greer Group

Courier

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18/hr

These are temporary positions slated through November 2026! Monday - Friday, 8: 30 AM - 5: 15 PM ... Provide courier service on a fixed route during the early voting period between the Operations ...

The University of Miami

Courier

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... SUMMARY The Courier delivers various kinds of documents, packages, and messages between offices or ...

University of Miami

Courier

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... SUMMARY The Courier delivers various kinds of documents, packages, and messages between offices or ...

Prime Response, Inc.

Driver and Mail Courier

Washington, DC · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Job Title PRI is seeking a full-time, temporary with the potential for full-time permanent Driver and Mail Courier PRI is seeking a full-time, temporary with the potential for full-time permanent ...

The University of Miami

Courier (H)

Miami, FL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... CORE SUMMARY The Courier delivers various kinds of documents, packages, and messages between ...

University of Miami

Courier (H)

Miami, FL

$15 - $19.25/hr

If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click ... CORE SUMMARY The Courier delivers various kinds of documents, packages, and messages between ...

Labcorp

Medical Courier

Albany, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Courier to join our team in Albany, NY Work Schedule: Saturday 8:30am - 6:30pm ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Labcorp

Medical Courier

Albany, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Courier to join our team in Albany, NY Work Schedule: Saturday 8:30am - 6:30pm ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Labcorp

Medical Courier

Wayne, NJ · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Courier to join our team in Wayne, NJ Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 11:30am ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Labcorp

Medical Courier

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Labcorp is seeking a Courier II to join our team in Liverpool, NY Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 3 ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Labcorp

Courier I

Gulfport, MS

$15.75 - $20/hr

LabCorp is seeking a Courier to join our team in City, ST Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 1:00pm - 9 ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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Labcorp

Courier I

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

LabCorp is seeking a Courier to join our team in Tampa, FL Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:00pm ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Labcorp

Courier I

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

LabCorp is seeking a Courier to join our team in Tampa, FL Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 11:30 am ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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How much do temporary courier jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 temporary courier?

Temporary couriers are individuals hired on a short-term basis to deliver packages, documents, or goods from one location to another. They often work for courier companies, businesses, or organizations that need additional delivery support during busy periods or for special projects. Temporary couriers may use cars, bikes, or even walk, depending on the delivery area and items. This role typically requires a valid driver's license, good organizational skills, and reliability. Temporary positions can last from a few days to several months, providing flexibility for both employers and workers.

What are some common challenges faced by temporary couriers, and how can they be managed?

Temporary Couriers often encounter challenges such as navigating unfamiliar routes, managing time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines, and adapting to varying workloads. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to use GPS navigation tools, maintain clear communication with dispatchers, and stay organized with a prioritized delivery schedule. Flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key, as Temporary Couriers may frequently work with new clients or handle unexpected changes in their route.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temporary courier, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Courier, you need a valid driver's license, a solid driving record, and strong organizational skills for managing deliveries. Familiarity with GPS devices, route planning software, and package tracking systems is typically required. Reliability, punctuality, and good communication are essential soft skills for interacting with clients and maintaining schedules. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Courier job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 30% Full Time, 63% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,074 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Courier - Temporary

Merieux NutriSciences

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$19/hr

Contractor, Temporary

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Mérieux NutriSciences rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

Courier - Temporary
Salt Lake City
Temporary
MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES
As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 32 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.
If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!
YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE
We are looking for a Courier - Temporary in 1945 Fremont Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 USA. Your mission will be to:
This is a Temporary position anticipated to last about 3 months.
Position Summary
The incumbent is responsible for obtaining sample from the client and delivering completed reports when needed.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
• The incumbent must exhibit safe driving skills and maintain a driving record acceptable to company's insurance carrier.
• Pick up sample from the client at the arranged time and deliver to the laboratory.
• Provide courteous client service and communicate any emerging client requirements to the laboratory as needed.
• Ensure departmental Standard Operation Procedures are followed at all times.
• Check sample regularly to ensure that the correct temperature is maintained.
• Maintain records of mileage, vehicle maintenance and other important information for departmental records.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and maintenance as required.
• Run errands for laboratory personnel so that analysis can proceed in a timely fashion.
• May assist laboratory personnel with preparation and analysis of sample.
• May assist laboratory personnel with washing of laboratory equipment.
• Support corporate quality and continuous improvement process.
• This position has the responsibilities and authority to identify departures from the quality system or test procedures and document such observations in accordance with the prescribed complaint system.
• Adhere to all safety policies. Perform other related duties as needed
YOUR PROFILE
Qualifications Required
• The incumbent must have the ability to operate a motor vehicle. Must have valid driver's license. The incumbent must exhibit safe driving skills. Client relation skills are essential when interacting with client for deliveries. Time management skills are helpful to facilitate the pick up of all scheduled deliveries. The incumbent must have the skill to maintain the safety and integrity of the sample. Highschool diploma or GED or equivalent relevant work experience.
• The incumbent performs routine tasks that follow established delivery procedures. Problems are standard such as a delay in delivery time due to traffic congestion, samples not ready for pick up, and mechanical difficulties. Integrity of sample environment must be maintained to avoid inaccurate results. Courier route may be changed with little notice. The incumbent uses knowledge of the geographic area and the advice of the supervisor to solve problems.
Communication
• The incumbent has frequent contact with the client to arrange delivery of sample.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
• The incumbent works in a delivery vehicle during most of the day and is subject to the environmental conditions of each delivery. Lifting of up to 50-pound sample loads is required for daily deliveries. The incumbent may work in a laboratory environment which requires the wearing of a mask, laboratory coat, and insulated gloves. Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory. The incumbent can expect extended time spent in a sitting position.
Pay Rate: $19/hr USD
The information above provides a general overview and may vary based on specific job responsibilities, location, or other factors. Details will be clarified during the hiring process.
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WHY JOIN US?
  • Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
  • Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 60 years of experience and expertise.
  • Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
  • Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
  • Because you would grow in an international group of more than 10,000 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

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