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Job Description

Pick up and deliver messages, documents, packages, and other items between offices or departments within an establishment or directly to other business concerns, traveling by foot, bicycle, motorcycle, automobile, or public conveyance.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 43-5021.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 29,920.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
Currently, there are 74,120 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Couriers and Messengers”.

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Tasks for “Security Messenger”

Deliver and pick up medical records, lab specimens, and medications to and from hospitals and other medical facilities.
Unload goods from large trucks, and load them onto smaller delivery vehicles.
Sort items to be delivered according to the delivery route.
Collect, seal, and stamp outgoing mail, using postage meters and envelope sealers.
Obtain signatures and payments, or arrange for recipients to make payments.
Load vehicles with listed goods, ensuring goods are loaded correctly and taking precautions with hazardous goods.
Check with home offices after completed deliveries to confirm deliveries and collections and to receive instructions for other deliveries.
Perform general office or clerical work such as filing materials, operating duplicating machines, or running errands.
Receive messages or materials to be delivered, and information on recipients, such as names, addresses, telephone numbers, and delivery instructions, communicated via telephone, two-way radio, or in person.
Open, sort, and distribute incoming mail.
Deliver messages and items, such as newspapers, documents, and packages, between establishment departments, and to other establishments and private homes.
Plan and follow the most efficient routes for delivering goods.
Record information, such as items received and delivered and recipients' responses to messages.
Walk, ride bicycles, drive vehicles, or use public conveyances to reach destinations to deliver messages or materials.
Perform routine maintenance on delivery vehicles, such as monitoring fluid levels and replenishing fuel.
Call by telephone to deliver verbal messages.
Unload and sort items collected along delivery routes.

Related Technology & Tools

Passenger vehicles
Hard hats
Envelope sealers
Global positioning system GPS devices
Postage meters
Warehouse forklifts
Lockboxes
Motorcycles
Safety belts
Delivery trucks
Handheld radio frequency RF scanners
Passenger vans
Hazardous material packaging
Stepladders
Bank deposit bags
Protective safety glasses
Bicycles
Hydraulic lift tables
Document shredders
Stamping equipment
Wireless barcode scanners
Mopeds
Tablet computers
Laser facsimile machines
Computer data input scanners
High-reach forklifts
Pallet jacks
Mail addressing machines
Mobile radios
Personal computers
Copy machines

Route mapping software
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word