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Courier Network Inc.

Courier Driver

Burlingame, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

CNW - Courier Network started as a newspaper delivery service more than 38 years ago and has grown ... Evening/nights, weekends, and holiday work is required. * Maintain written log of daily activity.

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How much do weekend courier jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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.

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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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Courier position, and why are they important?

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 are the typical challenges faced by Weekend Couriers 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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Courier Driver

Courier Driver

Courier Network Inc.

Burlingame, CA • On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

CNW – Courier Network started as a newspaper delivery service more than 38 years ago and has grown into the world's premier expedited shipping company. Today, we work with Fortune 500 companies, building reliable ways to ship urgent packages quickly, safely, and cost-effectively. Whether it's same-day international courier service or same-hour domestic shipping, we are here 24/7/365 to meet our customers' goals.

The Courier Driver is responsible for collecting and delivering parcels, packages, and various size boxes. You must be able to lift 50 pounds. You must be willing to be able to drive for a few hours at a time. You will be required to make multiple trips to the airports and surrounding cities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Pick up or delivery of time-sensitive samples and/or equipment between client location and airport.
  • Position requires driving for various lengths of time in and around San Francisco (SFO Airport).
  • Evening/nights, weekends, and holiday work is required.
  • Maintain written log of daily activity.
  • Ensure vehicles service/basic maintenance is kept up.
  • Additional tasks as needed per manager, based on the business needs.

Education and Experience

  • High School completion or equivalent is required.
  • 1 or more years as a courier driver or experience is a plus.
  • Basic to intermediate experience using Windows operating system and Microsoft software applications is required.
  • Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record.
  • Must be good with directions/using GPS.
  • Must be organized and be able to prioritize tasks/deliveries.
  • Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret verbal and written requests and directions.
  • A customer centric, positive demeanor when interacting with CNW clients and employees.
  • Can present oneself in a highly cooperative and professional manner.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Core Competencies and Values

  • Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
  • Demonstrates ability to comply with CNW’s Core Competencies: Accountability & Responsibility, Collaboration & Teamwork, Communication, Customer Focus, Problem Solving & Decision Making.

Benefits

CNW offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • 401k plan
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • And much more!

All benefits offered are subject to eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.

CNW is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. CNW does not tolerate discrimination against job applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, sex, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, and military status or any other protected class recognized under federal, state, or local law. This commitment extends to all aspects of the company's employment practices including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, termination, and other terms and conditions of employment.

CNW complies with all federal, state and local employment laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA). We do not discriminate on the basis of age, and any age-related information requested after a conditional offer is made will be used solely for lawful purposes such as verifying driving eligibility or insurance compliance.


We are a 24/7 operation. We have afternoon, evening, and night shifts available. Must be able to work overtime holidays, and weekends.
40 - 55 hours per week - we offer plenty of overtime!