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Job Description

Median Salary

 
Couriers and MessengersPick 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. The median hourly wage for Couriers and Messengers is $15.91
 
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceSchedule and dispatch workers, work crews, equipment, or service vehicles for conveyance of materials, freight, or passengers, or for normal installation, service, or emergency repairs rendered outside the place of business. Duties may include using radio, telephone, or computer to transmit assignments and compiling statistics and reports on work progress. The median hourly wage for Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance is $21.20
 
Driver/Sales WorkersDrive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. The median hourly wage for Driver/Sales Workers is $14.09
 
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversDrive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to unload truck. Requires commercial drivers' license. Includes tow truck drivers. The median hourly wage for Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers is $23.22
 
Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsOperate industrial trucks or tractors equipped to move materials around a warehouse, storage yard, factory, construction site, or similar location. The median hourly wage for Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators is $18.46
 
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandManually move freight, stock, luggage, or other materials, or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified. The median hourly wage for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand is $15.00
 
Light Truck or Delivery Services DriversDrive a light vehicle, such as a truck or van, with a capacity of less than 26,001 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), primarily to pick up merchandise or packages from a distribution center and deliver. May load and unload vehicle. The median hourly wage for Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers is $18.41
 
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators Operate or tend machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes cannery workers who pack food products. The median hourly wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators is $17.31
 
Packers and Packagers, HandPack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials. The median hourly wage for Packers and Packagers, Hand is $14.38
 
RiggersSet up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry. The median hourly wage for Riggers is $23.13
 
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic ClerksVerify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments involving inventory. Duties include verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material and arranging for the transportation of products. May prepare items for shipment. The median hourly wage for Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks is $17.74
 
Transportation EngineersDevelop plans for surface transportation projects, according to established engineering standards and state or federal construction policy. Prepare designs, specifications, or estimates for transportation facilities. Plan modifications of existing streets, highways, or freeways to improve traffic flow. The median hourly wage for Transportation Engineers is $42.36
 

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