Couriers and Messengers
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.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
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Training Provided After Hiring
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How AI Impacts Each Task
17 tasks analyzed
Deliver and pick up medical records, lab specimens, and medications to and from hospitals and other medical facilities.
Obtain signatures and payments, or arrange for recipients to make payments.
Record information, such as items received and delivered and recipients' responses to messages.
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.
Load vehicles with listed goods, ensuring goods are loaded correctly and taking precautions with hazardous goods.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deliver and pick up medical records, lab specimens, and medications to and from hospitals and other medical facilities. | - | - | - |
| Obtain signatures and payments, or arrange for recipients to make payments. | - | - | - |
| Record information, such as items received and delivered and recipients' responses to messages. | - | - | - |
| 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. | - | - | - |
| Load vehicles with listed goods, ensuring goods are loaded correctly and taking precautions with hazardous goods. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$38,340
per year
Mean Wage
$40,060
per year
Employment
72K
workers
Wage Range
$29,880 - $50,590
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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