9621-Messengers, package deliverers and luggage porters

Job Title ( International classification ): 
Messengers, package deliverers and luggage porters
ISCO Code: 
9621
Job Description: 
Messengers, package deliverers and luggage porters carry and deliver messages, packages and other items within an establishment or between establishments, to households and elsewhere, or carry luggage especially at hotels, stations and airports.
Tasks: 

Main Tasks include -

  • (a) delivering messages, packages and other items within an establishment or between establishments, or elsewhere
  • (b) performing the duties of a post-runner
  • (c) delivering various goods to and from enterprises, shops, households and other places
  • (d) carrying and delivering luggage at hotels, stations, airports, and elsewhere
  • (e) receiving and marking baggage by completing attaching claim checks
  • (f) planning and following the most efficient route
  • (g) sorting items to be delivered according to the delivery route.
Inclusions: 

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Newspaper deliverer
- Messenger
- Luggage porter
- Post-runner

Exclusions: 

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Mail carrier - 4412
- Postman/woman - 4412

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