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Weekend Courier Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

Palm Beach Tan CSR

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Reliable transportation, and flexibility including nights and weekends * Attention to detail * Ability to stand, bed, walk for up to 7 hours per day We offer a flexible work environment, free tanning ...

Palm Beach Tan CSR

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Reliable transportation, and flexibility including nights and weekends * Attention to detail * Ability to stand, bed, walk for up to 7 hours per day We offer a flexible work environment, free tanning ...

Palm Beach Tan CSR Day time

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Reliable transportation, and flexibility including nights and weekends * Attention to detail * Ability to stand, bend, walk for up to 7 hours per day We offer a flexible work environment, free ...

Palm Beach Tan CSR Day time

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Reliable transportation, and flexibility including nights and weekends * Attention to detail * Ability to stand, bed, walk for up to 7 hours per day We offer a flexible work environment, free tanning ...

Palm Beach Tan CSR

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Reliable transportation, and flexibility including nights and weekends * Attention to detail * Ability to stand, bed, walk for up to 7 hours per day We offer a flexible work environment, free tanning ...

Be Seen First

We require drivers work at LEAST one weekend day. These are Tiktok Shop, Temu & Shein, etc packages. Dress code: Delivery Vest (will provide if needed), no offensive clothing, no open toed shoes. If ...

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Be Seen First

We require drivers work at LEAST one weekend day. These are Tiktok Shop, Temu & Shein, etc packages. Dress code: Delivery Vest (will provide if needed), no offensive clothing, no open toed shoes. If ...

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Be Seen First

We require drivers work at LEAST one weekend day. These are Tiktok Shop, Temu & Shein, etc packages. Dress code: Delivery Vest (will provide if needed), no offensive clothing, no open toed shoes. If ...

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Delivery Driver

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$21.50/hr

Ability to work mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime * Ability to start routes at 3:00 a.m. * Must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card * Clear MVR (no more than 1 moving ...

Operator / Driver

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Availability to occasionally take weekend and night shifts. * A polite and professional disposition. * Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour). * A high school ...

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How much do weekend courier jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend courier in Baton Rouge, LA is $16.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $18.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend courier?

To thrive as a Weekend Courier, you need a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and strong knowledge of local routes or GPS navigation. Familiarity with route optimization apps, package scanning devices, and basic vehicle maintenance is commonly required. Reliability, time management, and customer service orientation are key soft skills for success in this role. These competencies ensure prompt, secure deliveries and positive interactions with clients during weekend shifts.

What is a weekend courier?

A Weekend Courier is responsible for transporting and delivering packages, documents, or other goods on Saturdays and Sundays. This role typically involves using a personal or company vehicle to ensure deliveries are made on time and in good condition. Weekend Couriers often work for courier companies, retailers, or food delivery services, and must have a valid driver's license, reliability, and good time management skills. This job is ideal for those looking for part-time work or extra income outside of weekday commitments.

What challenges do weekend couriers face and how can they be managed?

Weekend Couriers often encounter challenges such as navigating high weekend traffic, unpredictable weather conditions, and tight delivery schedules. To manage these obstacles, many couriers use real-time GPS apps for alternate routes and maintain clear communication with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery windows. Flexibility is important, as weekend delivery demands can fluctuate, and some locations may require additional coordination. Building good organizational habits and conducting pre-route vehicle checks can help prevent delays and ensure a smoother workday. Most companies also provide support resources to help couriers address unexpected issues efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Courier job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,639 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

St. James Place is committed to having a workplace culture where people love to come to work, feel appreciated, continue to grow and find meaning in their work. Are you looking for an opportunity that allows you to contribute your talent and passion while providing Joyful Service? St. James Place is the right opportunity for you.
Schedule:
Full-time: 8:00am - 5:00pm; Monday - Friday; night and weekend availability required as needed
Off Campus Driver
Drivers are responsible for the safe transport of the St. James Place residents to and from physician's appointments, community functions held off site in accordance with the St. James Place Transportation Policy and Schedule. May provide on-campus transportation for events and meals when needed. All duties will be carried out in a manner consistent with the Mission of St. James Place, under the Supervision of the Transportation Supervisor and the Director of Active Lifestyles.
Qualifications
  • High school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Be at least 25 years of age.
  • Must possess a valid Class D License (Chauffeur's) or higher with a clean driving record.
  • 2 years' verifiable experience driving vehicles requiring a Class D License.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a DOT Medical Card. Current card must be maintained.
  • Be able to ensure that the passengers are properly secured in the vehicle including the use of wheelchairs (using the SureLok or other similar manufacturer-approved method).
  • Knowledge or experience with general vehicle maintenance and repair.
  • Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 60 pounds, and be physically able to aid wheelchair-bound residents when loading and unloading the lift bus.
  • Must obtain CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire and must maintain current certification thereafter.

Competencies
  • Ability to relate well to the senior community and their family members.
  • Must possess willingness to work harmoniously with staff and managers.
  • Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent customer service attitude.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 60 pounds, and be physically able to aid wheelchair-bound residents when loading and unloading the lift bus.
  • Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions and relay information to others.

Work Hours
  • May require working long hours or hours outside of the normal work week.
  • May be required to be on call.
  • MAY BE DESIGNATED ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS, INCLUDING HURRICANES, EVACUATION, FIRE, FLOOD, ETC., AND BE REQUIRED TO REMAIN ON CAMPUS FOR THE DURATION OF THE EMERGENCY.

Essential Functions
  • Responsible for the safe transport of St. James Place residents to and from physician's appointments, community functions held off-site in accordance with the St. James Place Transportation Policy and Schedule.
  • May provide on-campus transportation for events and meals when needed.
  • Coordinates band deposits and other courier needs for staff and management.
  • Ensures that the expectations of the residents and visitors are consistently met.
  • Uses correct judgement in refusing driving services when a situation is considered hazardous.
  • Knowledgeable about the SJP campus, including doors and buildings.
  • Ensures the vehicles driven are well maintained and reports any concerns.
  • Safely assists residents in and out of vehicles; assists with mobility devices as needed.

Physical Requirements:
The Driver must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 60 pounds and be physically able to aid wheelchair-bound residents when loading and unloading the lift bus.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
Discounted Fitness Center Membership
Employee Assistance Program
403(b) Retirement Plan and company match
EEO Statement: St. James Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit, hire, promote, and train for all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, origin, age, disability, or Veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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